Quote by Horace Mann
When a child can be brought to tears, and not from fear of punishm

When a child can be brought to tears, and not from fear of punishment, but from repentance he needs no chastisement. When the tears begin to flow from the grief of their conduct you can be sure there is an angel nestling in their heart. – Horace Mann

Other quotes by Horace Mann

Habit is a cable; we weave a thread each day, and at last we cannot break it. – Horace Mann

Category:
Habits
Read Quote

If any man seeks for greatness, let him forget greatness and ask for truth, and he will find both. – Horace Mann

Category:
Truth
Read Quote

Jails and prisons are the complement of schools; so many less as you have of the latter, so many more must you have of the former. – Horace Mann

Category:
Prison
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Fear
category

In order to properly understand the big picture, everyone should fear becoming mentally clouded and obsessed with one small section of truth. – Xun Zi

Category:
Fear

In masks outrageous and austere, The years go by in single file But none has merited my fear, And none has quite escaped my smile. – Elinor Wylie

Category:
Fear

We must have our say, not through violence, aggression or fear. We must speak out calmly and forcefully. We shall only be able to enter the new world era if we agree to engage in dialogue with the other side. – Tahar Ben Jelloun

Category:
Fear

I spoke without fear of contradiction. I simply did not suffer self-doubt. – Elia Kazan

Category:
Fear

Random Quotes

One must never assume that a character is sympathetic because of either the actor playing them or the fact that theyre a lead. I think thats a recipe for failure, actually, because if they become unsympathetic, you lose your audience. – Melissa Rosenberg

Category:
Failure

I write entirely to find out what Im thinking, what Im looking at, what I see and what it means. What I want and what I fear. – Joan Didion

Category:
Fear

God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing. – C. S. Lewis

Category:
God

Producing is just a big learning experience. – Ashley Tisdale

Category:
Experience