Benjamin Spock Quotes & Sayings
18 most famous Benjamin Spock quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for him. He was an American scientist who passed away on 15 March, 1998.
“Trust yourself, you know more than you think you do.”
“Happiness is mostly a by-product of doing what makes us feel fulfilled.”
“The more people have studied different methods of bringing up children the more they have come to the conclusion that what good mothers and fathers instinctively feel like doing for their babies is the best after all.”
“Most middle-class whites have no idea what it feels like to be subjected to police who are routinely suspicious, rude, belligerent, and brutal.”
“The child supplies the power but the parents have to do the steering.”
“In our country today, very few children are raised to believe that their principal destiny is to serve their family, their country, or God.”
“I would say that the surest measure of a man's or a woman's maturity is the harmony, style, joy, and dignity he creates in his marriage, and the pleasure and inspiration he provides for his spouse.”
“There are only two things a child will share willingly; communicable diseases and its mother's age.”
“Every child senses, with all the horse sense that's in him, that any parent is angry inside when children misbehave and they dread more the anger that is rarely or never expressed openly, wondering how awful it might be.”
“You know more than you think you do.”
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