The child's sense of self emerges gradually through interact... - Charles Cooley

"The child's sense of self emerges gradually through interaction with caregivers and peers."

Charles Cooley Life

Sociologist American 1864–1929

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"We live in the mind, in ideas, in imagination."

"Society is a relation among individuals."

"Life is meant to be lived with passion."

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"Life is a journey, not a destination."

"Life's too short for regrets."