“Our society on a whole is trained to see young women. There are proportionally far more of them on magazine covers, on TV, and in films than int the actual population. As a result, we have a citizenry taught to see the young and ignore the not-so-young. It isn’t conscious; it’s Pavlovian. (13)” WholeFilmYoungResultsTaughtTvsConsciousPopulationMagazinesOur SocietyYoung WomenCitizenryMagazine Covers Author:Victoria Moran
“We have a lot of limiting beliefs that we're not even conscious of. Maybe your family taught you you weren't good enough or you weren't smart enough. Perhaps we're taught that this religion is good and all other religions are bad. It's endless.” EnoughBeliefTaughtSmartConsciousEndlessOur FamilyGood EnoughLimiting Beliefs Author:Deborah King
“When I've taught writing to five, six, and seven year olds, it's not very different than talking to an adult writer. They're writers then, and when they get to be young teenagers they're not anymore. You might go and talk to them about writing, and they'll be very self-conscious or will have detached themselves from the group.” WritingYearsDifferentSelfMightYoungTalkingFiveGroupsTaughtSixConsciousAdultsSevenTeenagerSeven YearsSelf ConsciousDetachedBe Young Author:Alice Mattison
“I am but too conscious of the fact that we are born in an age when only the dull are treated seriously, and I live in terror of not being misunderstood. Don't degrade me into the position of giving you useful information. Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.” GivingWellsFactsAgeRememberBornKnowingInformationPositionTaughtConsciousTerrorTreatedDullMisunderstoodAdmirableDegradeBeing MisunderstoodUseful Information Book:The Collected Works of Oscar Wilde Source: The Collected Works of Oscar Wilde