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G. Stanley Hall

" Adolescence is when the very worst and best impulses in the human soul struggle against each other for possession. "

G. Stanley Hall

Struggle , Soul

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" Adolescence is when the very worst and best impulses in the human soul struggle against each other for possession. "

G. Stanley Hall

Struggle , Soul

" The man of the future may, and even must, do things impossible in the past and acquire new motor variations not given by heredity. "

G. Stanley Hall

Men , Past , Impossible

" Adolescence is a new birth, for the higher and more completely human traits are now born. "

G. Stanley Hall

Born , Birth , Teenager

" Oneness with Nature is the glory of childhood; oneness with childhood is the glory of the Teacher. "

G. Stanley Hall

Children , Teacher , Oneness

" Education has now become the chief problem of the world, its one holy cause. The nations that see this will survive, and those that fail to do so will slowly perish. . . . There must be re-education of the will and of the heart as well as of the intellect; and the ideals of service must supplant those of selfishness and greed. "

G. Stanley Hall

Heart , Science , Selfish

" Man is largely a creature of habit, and many of his activities are more or less automatic reflexes from the stimuli of his environment. "

G. Stanley Hall

Men

" Normal children often pass through stages of passionate cruelty, laziness, lying and thievery. "

G. Stanley Hall

Children , Lying

" Being an only child is a disease in itself. "

G. Stanley Hall

Children , Disease

" The teens are emotionally unstable and pathic. It is a natural impulse to experience hot and perfervid psychic states, and it is characterized by emotionalism. We see here the instability and fluctuations now so characteristic. The emotions develop by contrast and reaction into the opposite. "

G. Stanley Hall

Children , Opposites , Emotional

" Every step of the upward way is strewn with wreckage of body, mind, and morals. "

G. Stanley Hall

Children , Mind

" Adolescence as the time when an individual ‘recapitulates’ the savage stage of the race’s past. "

G. Stanley Hall

Race , Past

" Dancing is imperatively needed to give poise to the nerves, schooling to the emotions, strength to the will, and to harmonize the feelings and the intellect with the body that supports them "

G. Stanley Hall

Support , Giving , Dancing

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