Rajneesh Quotes

In order to raise children with equality, we must take them away from families and communally raise them.

Children are natural mimics who act like their parents despite every effort to teach them good manners.

The idea of feminine authority is so deeply embedded in the human subconscious that even after all these centuries of father-right the young child instinctively regards the mother as the supreme authority. He looks upon the father as equal with himself, equally subject to the woman's rule. Children have to be taught to love, honor, and respect the father, a task usually assumed by the mother.

Children can find other children to be pals. Children need fathers to be fathers.

For me, as much about being a parent as it is about being a child.

The deeds of the children are a testament to the upbringing they received from their parents.

The children of childish parents age quickly.

I think too often in our society parents, who may have good impulses, overreach and try to mold and shape and direct their child.

Children are most impressed with the importance of a moment when they witness a parent breaking the parents' own rule.

Children are natural mimics who act like their parents despite every effort to teach them good manners.

If parents would only realize how they bore their children.

A child's first teacher is its mother.

I know something about life and being a father and the worries and the fears of bringing up children.

Good mothers and good fathers and good families don't always have great children.

Learning to dislike children at an early age saves a lot of expense and aggravation later in life.

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

Education, like neurosis, begins at home.

If you bungle raising your children, I don't think whatever else you do matters very much.

I wish my parents could have raised every man out there.

The value of marriage is not that adults produce children but that children produce adults.

You know how kids are. They like to do what parents do.

Cultures need stable families to raise stable children.

The first 3 years of a person’s life determines the next 80 years.

I didn't grow up with a lot of babies in my life because I only grew up with my parents - I didn't have any brothers or sisters - and I didn't have my family close by.

I think children learn through their parents.