Plodding Def Quotes

#1. It is easy to substitute our will for that of the child by means of suggestion or coercion; but when we have done this we have robbed him of his greatest right, the right to construct his own personality.

Maria Montessori

#2. Recommend virtue to your children, that alone - not wealth - can give happiness. It upholds in adversity and the thought of it and my art prevents me from putting an end to my life.

Ludwig Van Beethoven

#3. The friends of the unfortunate live a long way off.

Seneca The Younger

#4. A lot of people are obsessed with looking cool. They feel they have to look after their image.

Adrian Edmondson

#5. I understood at those times what I was leaving behind: the solidarity of a shared biology. Women know what it means to have a body. They understand its difficulties and frailties, its glories and pleasures. Men think their bodies are theirs alone. They tend them in private, even in public.

Jeffrey Eugenides

#6. Stand up and be strong! No fear. No superstition. Face the truth as it is!

Swami Vivekananda