“There is hardly a more heart-thrilling pleasure enjoyed by mortals, than that which parents feel when seeing their child first being able to 'catch knowledge of objects.” FeelsFirstsHeartChildrenAbleParentPleasureLearningSeeingObjectsMortalsEnjoyedThrilling Author:Sarah Josepha Hale
“love of learning is the most necessary passion ... in it lies our happiness. It's a sure remedy for what ails us, an unending source of pleasure.” LyingPassionPleasureKnowledgeLearningSourceRemedyUnendingLove Of Learning Author:Emilie du Chatelet
“Children of the middle years do not do their learning unaffected by attendant feelings of interest, boredom, success, failure, chagrin, joy, humiliation, pleasure, distress and delight. They are whole children responding in a total way, and what they feel is a constant factor that can be constructive or destructive in any learning situation.” WayFeelsYearsChildrenWholeFeelingsJoyInterestPleasureSituationLearningMiddleConstantDelightFactorsBoredomDestructiveDistressHumiliationConstructiveRespondingSuccess FailureChagrin Author:Dorothy H Cohen