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People should be free to find or make for themselves the kinds of educational experience they want their children to have.
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No use to shout at them to pay attention. If the situations, the materials, the problems before the child do not interest…
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Since we can't know what knowledge will be most needed in the future, it is senseless to try to teach it in…
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We destroy the love of learning in children, which is so strong when they are small, by encouraging and compelling them to…
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To trust children we must first learn to trust ourselves...and most of us were taught as children that we could not be…
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A child whose life is full of the threat and fear of punishment is locked into babyhood. There is no way for…
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Why do people take or keep their children out of school? Mostly for three reasons: they think that raising their children is…
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If I had to make a general rule for living and working with children, it might be this: be wary of saying…
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We can best help children learn, not by deciding what we think they should learn and thinking of ingenious ways to teach…
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To a very great degree, school is a place where children learn to be stupid.
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The idea of painless, nonthreatening coercion is an illusion. Fear is the inseparable companion of coercion, and its inescapable consequence. If you…
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What is most important and valuable about the home as a base for children's growth into the world is not that it…
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Women want to be free to choose from the same range of options that men take for granted. In our quest for…
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We want to see...the efficient production and use of energy, so that the products we produce and the way we produce them…
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I have a dream that Africa should have one bloc - north to south - we could trade freely, people can move…
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The key to good technique is to keep your hands, feet, and hips straight and centered. If you are centered, you can…
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Willing is superfluous for Me. For grace is ever available to devotees who have steady love and faith. Since I move freely…
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If you are centered, you can move freely.
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So: if you buy the notion that reality consists of the things in your freeze-frame mental image right now, and if you…
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To move freely you must be deeply rooted.
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A person who doesn't breathe deeply reduces the life of his body. If he doesn't move freely, he restricts the life of…
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One of the greatest handicaps is to fear a mistake. You have stopped yourself. You have to move freely into the arena,…
— Federico Fellini
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Every baby moves with more ease and efficiency if allowed to do it at his own time and in his own way,…
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Theatre, film and television are all modes of storytelling, and many of us are fortunate enough to move freely among them without…
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