"The most influential of all educational factors is the conversation in a child's home.“

-William Temple

posted in home

William Temple quote about home: "The most influential of all educational factors is the conversation in a child's home."

Other Quotes

Discover more inspiring quotes from our collection

"Man's wisdom is his best friend folly his worst enemy."

-William Temple

wisdomView Quote

"The first ingredient in conversation is truth, the next good sense, the third good humor, and the fourth wit."

-William Temple

truthView Quote

"The first glass is for myself, the second for my friends, the third for good humor, and the forth for my enemies."

-William Temple

humorView Quote

"The first ingredient in conversation is truth, the next good sense, the third good humor, and the fourth wit."

-William Temple

humorView Quote

"You may keep your beauty and your health, unless you destroy them yourself, or discourage them to stay with you, by using them ill."

-William Temple

healthView Quote

"The only way for a rich man to be healthy is by exercise and abstinence, to live as if he were poor."

-William Temple

financeView Quote

Same Category

More quotes in this category

"Imagine if you had baseball cards that showed all the performance stats for your people: batting averages, home runs, errors, ERAs, win/loss records. You could see what they did well and poorly and call on the right people to play the right positions in a very transparent way."

-Ray Dalio

"I think it's easiest to teach by example. My dad didn't tell us to work hard we just saw how hard he worked. I know I have shortcomings - like a short fuse - but I've learned you can't come home from a long day of work and snap at the kids."

-Chris O'Donnell

"My father was always depressed. When he was home and sober, he was mostly in his room."

-Sherman Alexie

"To the former child migrants, who came to Australia from a home far away, led to believe this land would be a new beginning, when only to find it was not a beginning, but an end, an end of innocence - we apologise and we are sorry. To the mothers who lost the maternal right to love and care for their child - we apologise, and we are sorry."

-Malcolm Turnbull

"At home I've got a very puerile, juvenile sense of humour."

-Thom Yorke

"We talk a lot in our home together about where we're going, what I'm doing."

-Melinda Gates