Quote by George Bernard Shaw

What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and not knowledge in pursuit of the child.

What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, an

Summary

This quote by George Bernard Shaw emphasizes the importance of fostering a love for learning and curiosity in children. It suggests that the focus should be on encouraging children to actively seek knowledge and explore their interests, rather than imposing knowledge upon them. The quote highlights the significance of nurturing a child's innate curiosity and allowing them to drive their own learning experiences, ensuring a more meaningful and enjoyable educational journey.

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Knowledge

By George Bernard Shaw

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