Herbert Spencer Quotes About Parents

Quotes about: Parents

• The defects of the children mirror the defects of the parents.

  Herbert Spencer

  Children, Mirrors, Parent

• The wise man must remember that while he is a descendant of the past, he is a parent of the future.

  Herbert Spencer

  Life, Inspiring, Wise

  Herbert Spencer (1865). “First Principles of a New System of Philosophy”, p.123

• Education has for its object the formation of character. To curb restive propensities, to awaken dormant sentiments, to strengthen the perceptions, and cultivate the tastes, to encourage this feeling and repress that, so as finally to develop the child into a man of well proportioned and harmonious nature, this is alike the aim of parent and teacher.

  Herbert Spencer

  Teacher, Children, Character

  Herbert Spencer (1873). “Social Statics; Or, The Conditions Essential to Human Happiness Specified, & the First of Them Developed”, p.201

• It is the function of parents to see that their children habitually experience the true consequences of their conduct.

  Herbert Spencer

  Children, Inspiration, Parenting

  Herbert Spencer (1866). “Education: Intellectual, Moral, and Physical”, p.178

• Education has for its object to develop the child into a man of well proportioned and harmonious nature-this is alike the aim of parent and teacher.

  Herbert Spencer

  Teacher, Children, Men

  Herbert Spencer (2016). “Social Statics: Great Essays”, p.150, VM eBooks

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