I conceive that the leading characteristic of the nineteenth century has been the rapid growth of the scientific spirit, the conse...quent application of scientific methods of investigation to all the problems with which the human mind is occupied, and the correlative rejection of traditional beliefs which have proved their incompetence to bear such investigation.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
But parents can be understanding and accept the more difficult stages as necessary times of growth for the child. Parents can appr...eciate the fact that these phases are not easy for the child to live through either; rapid growth times are hard on a child. Perhaps it's a small comfort to know that the harder-to-live-with stages do alternate with the calmer times,so parents can count on getting periodic breaks.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Women are only children of a larger growth.... A man of sense only trifles with them, plays with them, humours and flatters them, ...as he does with a sprightly and forward child; but he neither consults them about, nor trusts them with, serious matters.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Corporate America will likely be motivated to support child care when it can be shown to have positive effects on that which manag...ement is concerned about--recruitment, retention and productivity. Indeed, employers relate to child care as a way to provide growth fostering environments for young managers.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Those who have been immersed in the tragedy of massive death during wartime, and who have faced it squarely, never allowing their ...senses and feelings to become numbed and indifferent, have emerged from their experiences with growth and humanness greater than that achieved through almost any other means.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
So neither the one who plants nor the one who waters is anything, but only God who gives the growth. The one who plants and the on...e who waters have a common purpose, and each will receive wages according to the labor of each. For we are God's servants, working together; you are God's field, God's building.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Although there is no universal agreement as to a definition of life, its biological manifestations are generally considered to be ...organization, metabolism, growth, irritability, adaptation, and reproduction.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Women, because of their colonial relationship to men, have to fight for their own independence. This fight for our own independenc...e will lead to the growth and development of the revolutionary movement in this country. Only the independent woman can be truly effective in the larger revolutionary struggle.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »