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Him Quotes by Maria Montessori
- The child's conquest of independence begins with his first introduction to life. While he is developing, he perfects himself and overcomes every obstacle that he…
- At birth, the child leaves a person - his mother's womb - and this makes him independent of her bodily functions. The baby is next…
- ... the first thing his education demands is the provision of an environment in which he can develop the powers given him by nature. This…
- Happiness is not the whole aim of education. A man must be independent in his powers and character; able to work and assert his mastery…
- What is a scientist?... We give the name scientist to the type of man who has felt experiment to be a means guiding him to…
- To give a child liberty is not to abandon him to himself.
- The environment itself will teach the child, if every error he makes is manifest to him, without the intervention of a parent of teacher, who should remain…
- But an adult if he is to provide proper guidance, must always be calm and act slowly so that the child who is watching him…
- To assist a child we must provide him with an environment which will enable him to develop freely.
- The child’s progress does not depend only on his age, but also on being free to look around him.
- The child has a different relation to his environment from ours... the child absorbs it. The things he sees are not just remembered; they form…
- Within the child lies the fate of the future. Whoever wishes to confer some benefit on society must preserve him from deviations and observe his…
- 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…
- An interesting piece of work, freely chosen, which has the virtue of inducing concentration rather than fatigue, adds to the child's energies and mental capacities,…
- 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,…
- If the idea of the universe is presented to the child in the right way, it will do more for him than just arouse his…
- A child is an eager observer and is particularly attracted by the actions of the adults and wants to imitate them. In this regard an…
- The child, making use of all that he finds around him, shapes himself for the future.
- The child should love everything he learns. Whatever is presented to him must be made beautiful and clear. Once this love has been kindled, all…
- Our aim is not merely to make the child understand, and still less to force him to memorize, but so to touch his imagination as…
- The education of even a small child, therefore, does not aim at preparing him for school, but for life.
- When the child goes out, it is the world itself that offers itself to him. Let us take the child out to show him real…
- We must support as much as possible the child's desires for activity; not wait on him, but educate him to be independent.
- Concentration is the key that opens up to the child the latent treasures within him.
- It is necessary for the teacher to guide the child without letting him feel her presence too much, so that she may always be ready…
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- I'm hoping someday that some kid, black or white, will hit more home runs than myself. Whoever it is, I'd be pulling… — Hank Aaron
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle
- A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler… — Aristotle
- Yes, all fundamentalists feel that in a secular society, God has been relegated to the margin, to the periphery and they are… — Karen Armstrong
- There is in every madman a misunderstood genius whose idea, shining in his head, frightened people, and for whom delirium was the… — Antonin Artaud
- To insult someone we call him 'bestial. For deliberate cruelty and nature, 'human' might be the greater insult. — Isaac Asimov
- Today, the Iraqi citizen sees that America is coming and wants to occupy his country and kill him, and he is willing… — Bashar al-Assad
- If a superior give any order to one who is under him which is against that man's conscience, although he do not… — Francis of Assisi
- When suffering knocks at your door and you say there is no seat for him, he tells you not to worry because… — Chinua Achebe
- When I was doing Bean more than I've done him in the last few years, I did strange things - like appearing… — Rowan Atkinson
- Art is man's constant effort to create for himself a different order of reality from that which is given to him. — Chinua Achebe
- Fame often makes a writer vain, but seldom makes him proud. — Wystan Hugh Auden