Quotes by Sullivan, Anne




Anne Sullivan, Annie Sullivan, or Johanna Mansfield Sullivan Macy, (April 14, 1866 October 20, 1936) was a teacher best known as the tutor of Helen Keller..

"I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of education. They seem to me to be built up on the supposition that every child is a kind of idiot who must be taught to think."

Sullivan, Anne on education    Share


"I have thought about it a great deal, and the more I think, the more certain I am that obedience is the gateway through which knowledge, yes, and love, too, enter the mind of the child."

Sullivan, Anne on obedience    Share

"Children need guidance and sympathy far more than instruction."

Sullivan, Anne on parents and parenting    Share

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