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From the day of the Declaration...they (the American people) were bound by the laws of God, which they all, and by the laws of The… — John Quincy Adams
Growth and psychic development are therefore guided by: the absorbent mind, the nebulae and the sensitive periods, with their respective mechanisms. It is these that… — Maria Montessori
Independence is not a static condition; it is a continuous conquest, and in order to reach not only freedom, but also strength, and the perfecting… — Maria Montessori
The child seeks for independence by means of work; an independence of body and mind. — Maria Montessori
We must clearly understand that when we give the child freedom and independence, we are giving freedom to a worker already braced for action, who… — Maria Montessori
Except when he has regressive tendencies, the child's nature is to aim directly and energetically at functional independence. — Maria Montessori
The fact that this chain of life existed [at volcanic vents on the seafloor] in the black cold of the deep sea and was utterly… — Robert Ballard
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… — Maria Montessori
The child's conquests of independence are the basic steps in what is called his 'natural development'. — Maria Montessori
At birth, the child leaves a person - his mother's womb - and this makes him independent of her bodily functions. The baby is next… — Maria Montessori
The child can only develop fully by means of experience in his environment. We call such experience 'work'. — Maria Montessori
Learning to speak, therefore, and the power it brings of intelligent converse with others, is a most impressive further step along the path of independence… — Maria Montessori
... the first thing his education demands is the provision of an environment in which he can develop the powers given him by nature. This… — Maria Montessori
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… — Maria Montessori
Under the urge of nature and according to the laws of development, though not understood by the adult, the child is obliged to be serious… — Maria Montessori
I hazard the guess that man will be ultimately known for a mere polity of multifarious, incongruous, and independent denizens. — Robert Louis Stevenson
While it is true that science, to the extent of its grasp of causative connections, may reach important conclusions as to the compatibility and incompatibility… — Albert Einstein
The right to criticize: the right to hold unpopular beliefs; the right to protest; the right of independent thought. The exercise of these rights should… — Margaret Chase Smith
Until they come up with an independent woman who's on an adventure of her own, I don't think I'm interested. — Michelle Rodriguez
Independent thinking alone is not suited to interdependent reality. — Stephen Covey
People who wish to salute the free and independent side of their evolutionary character acquire cats. People who wish to pay homage to their servile… — Anna Quindlen
Cats are independent, by which I mean smart. — Dave Barry
The elegance of a mathematical theorem is directly proportional to the number of independent ideas one can see in the theorem and inversely proportional to… — George Polya
Many of us have created lives that give very little support for experimentation. We believe that answers already exist out there, independent of us. What… — Margaret J. Wheatley
Genius is independent of situation. — Charles Churchill

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