Anne Sullivan Macy Quotes

#1. Language grows out of life, out of its needs and experiences. 828

Anne Sullivan Macy

#2. We all make mistakes, as the hedgehog said as he climbed off the scrubbing brush

Anne Sullivan Macy

#3. You can't touch love, but you can feel the sweetness that it pours into everything.

Anne Sullivan Macy

#4. Is it not true, then, that my life with all its limitation touches at many points the life of the World Beautiful? Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn, whatever state I may be, therein to be content.

Anne Sullivan Macy

#5. If my parents didn't push me and didn't support education, I probably wouldn't be here today ... Regardless of whatever they went through and how they may have been treated, they felt education was important. So, it's easier when you have the parents who support it, rather than those who don't.

Anne Sullivan Macy

#6. Too often, I think, children are required to write before they have anything to say. Teach them to think and read and talk without self-repression, and they will write because they cannot help it.

Anne Sullivan Macy

#7. Why, it is as easy to teach the name of an idea, if it is clearly formulated in the child's mind, as to teach the name of an object.

Anne Sullivan Macy