The court does not fly off the handle. It does not shout abuse. It speaks calmly. — Janusz Korczak Copy Share Image
Each person carries an entire world within himself, and everything exists twice: once the way it is, the other the way he perceives it… — Janusz Korczak Copy Share
To demand that others should provide you textbook prognoses is like asking a strange woman to give birth to your baby. There are insights… — Janusz Korczak Copy Share
Life never gives more than partial liberation. Achievement can never be more than fragmentary. — Janusz Korczak Copy Share
The child--a skilled actor with a hundred masks: a different one for his mother, father, grandmother or grandfather, for a stern or lenient teacher,… — Janusz Korczak Copy Share
If I had means, I would like to spend half a year in Palestine in order to contemplate what has been, and half a… — Janusz Korczak Copy Share
There are insights that can be born only of your own pain, and they are the most precious. Seek [within] the undiscovered part of… — Janusz Korczak Copy Share
I am a butterfly drunk with life. I don't know where to soar, but I won't allow life to clip my beautiful wings. — Janusz Korczak Copy Share
I exist not to be loved and admired, but to love and act. It is not the duty of those around me to love… — Janusz Korczak Copy Share
Are decent people in positions of leadership eternally condemned to Calvary? — Janusz Korczak Copy Share
If you are watching fanatically over the morality of your children you may yourself be not completely in order. — Janusz Korczak Copy Share
Don't try to become a teacher overnight with psychological bookkeeping in your heart and educational theory in your head. — Janusz Korczak Copy Share
The soul of a child is as complicated and full of contradictions as our soul is. — Janusz Korczak Copy Share
“I never realized that a child is capable of remembering so well and of waiting so patiently” — Janusz Korczak Copy Share
