Quote by Norman Macleod

As adults feign disinterest in science - children can grab hold of it to distinguish themselves.

As adults feign disinterest in science - children can grab h

Summary

This quote implies that adults often pretend to be uninterested in science, possibly due to societal expectations or a fear of appearing unintelligent. However, it suggests that children, free from such concerns, can embrace science wholeheartedly and use their fascination with it to stand out and differentiate themselves from adults. The quote highlights the idea that children's innate curiosity and passion for the subject can be a powerful tool for personal growth and development.

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By Norman Macleod

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