Activity Quotes

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I believe that dance is the oldest, noblest and most cogent of the arts. I believe that dance is the most perfect symbol of the… — Ted Shawn
TheÂ environmentÂ must be rich in motives which lend interest to activity and invite the child to conduct his own experiences. — Maria Montessori
I will be led and taught of the Holy Spirit. God desires full development, use and activity of our faculties. The Holy Spirit can and… — Roger Youderian
...I got a call from a record company offering me a contract, I did not want to take it because the Lord had pointed me… — Alice Coltrane
There are 100 billion neurons in the adult human brain, and each neuron makes something like 1,000 to 10,000 contacts with other neurons in the… — Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
Mathematics is the art of explanation. If you deny students the opportunity to engage in this activity-- to pose their own problems, to make their… — Paul Lockhart
Any complex activity, if it is to be carried on with any degree of virtuosity, calls for appropriate gifts of intellect and temperament. If they… — Carl von Clausewitz
Having viewed slum clearance projects in most major cities of the world may I state that you have conceived and created in the Johannesburg townships… — L. Ron Hubbard
Not smoking enough will cause lung cancer! If anybody is getting a cancerous activity in the lung, the probabilities are that it's radiation dosage coupled… — L. Ron Hubbard
Man is different from animals in that he speculates, a high-risk activity. — Edward Hoagland
Growth comes from activity, not from intellectual understanding. — Maria Montessori
TheÂ activityÂ of the child has always been looked upon as an expression of his vitality. — Maria Montessori
My vision of the future is no longer of people taking exams and proceeding from secondary school to University but of passing from one stage… — Maria Montessori
Movement, or physical activity, is thus an essential factor in intellectual growth, which depends upon the impressions received from outside. Through movement we come in… — Maria Montessori
How does he achieve this independence? He does it by means of a continuous activity. How does he become free? By means of constant effort.… — Maria Montessori
When mental development is under discussion, there are many who say, 'How does movement come into it? We are talking about the mind.' And when… — Maria Montessori
Praise, help, or even a look, may be enough to interrupt him, or destroy the activity. It seems a strange thing to say, but this… — Maria Montessori
No one can be free unless he is independent. Therefore, the first active manifestations of the child's individual liberty must be so guided that through… — Maria Montessori
An educational method that shall have liberty as its basis must intervene to help the child to a conquest of liberty. That is to say,… — Maria Montessori
The unfinished character of human beings and the transformational character of reality necessitate that education be an ongoing activity. — Paulo Freire

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