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To stimulate life, leaving it then free to develop, to unfold, herein lies the first task of the teacher.
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Never help a child with a task that they feel they can complete themselves.
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Discipline must come through liberty. . . . We do not consider an individual disciplined only when he has been rendered as…
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Children are human beings to whom respect is due, superior to us by reason of their innocence and of the greater possibilities…
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Education should no longer be most imparting of knowledge, but must take a new path, seeking the release of human potentialities.
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Growth and psychic development are therefore guided by: the absorbent mind, the nebulae and the sensitive periods, with their respective mechanisms. It…
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Independence is not a static condition; it is a continuous conquest, and in order to reach not only freedom, but also strength,…
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The child seeks for independence by means of work; an independence of body and mind.
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We must clearly understand that when we give the child freedom and independence, we are giving freedom to a worker already braced…
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Except when he has regressive tendencies, the child's nature is to aim directly and energetically at functional independence.
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Our goal is not so much the imparting of knowledge as the unveiling and developing of spiritual energy.
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By the age of three, the child has already laid down the foundations of his personality as a human being, and only…
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The heart of the jealous knows the best and most satisfying love, that of the other's bed, where the rival perfects the…
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To reform a world, to reform a nation, no wise man will undertake; and all but foolish men know, that the only…
— Thomas Carlyle
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Our praying, to be strong, must be buttressed by holy living. The life of faith perfects the prayer of faith.
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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True spirituality is the acceptance of earth-life. A true seeker is he who accepts life, transforms life and perfects life so that…
— Sri Chinmoy
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The child's conquest of independence begins with his first introduction to life. While he is developing, he perfects himself and overcomes every…
— Maria Montessori
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Opportunity, to statesmen, is as the just degree of heat to chemists; it perfects all the work.
— John Suckling
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We all know people who have been made much meaner and more irritable and more intolerable to live with by suffering: it…
— Oswald Chambers
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A tree uses what comes its way to nurture itself. By sinking its roots deeply into the earth, by accepting the rain…
— Ming-Dao Deng
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Grace does not destroy nature, it perfects it.
— Thomas Aquinas
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There are many points in the history of an invention which the inventor himself is apt to overlook as trifling, but in…
— David Brewster
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Then the necessary decline of non-voluntary learning and rise of the self-assured will which perfects itself in the glorious sunlight of the…
— Max Stirner
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One is always considered mad when one perfects something that others cannot grasp.
— Ed Wood
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