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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 for action, who…

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To stimulate life, leaving it then free to develop, to unfold, herein lies the first task of the teacher.
Never help a child with a task that they feel they can complete themselves.
Discipline must come through liberty. . . . We do not consider an individual disciplined only when he has been rendered as…
Children are human beings to whom respect is due, superior to us by reason of their innocence and of the greater possibilities…
Education should no longer be most imparting of knowledge, but must take a new path, seeking the release of human potentialities.
Growth and psychic development are therefore guided by: the absorbent mind, the nebulae and the sensitive periods, with their respective mechanisms. It…
Independence is not a static condition; it is a continuous conquest, and in order to reach not only freedom, but also strength,…
The child seeks for independence by means of work; an independence of body and mind.
We must clearly understand that when we give the child freedom and independence, we are giving freedom to a worker already braced…
Except when he has regressive tendencies, the child's nature is to aim directly and energetically at functional independence.
Our goal is not so much the imparting of knowledge as the unveiling and developing of spiritual energy.
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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I have seen many men work without praying, though I have never seen any good come out of it; but I have… — Hudson Taylor
We must clearly understand that when we give the child freedom and independence, we are giving freedom to a worker already braced… — Maria Montessori
Labor is man's greatest function. He is nothing, he can do nothing, he can achieve nothing, he can fulfill nothing, without working. — Orville Dewey
If a man is after money, he's money mad; if he keeps it, he's a capitalist; if he spends it, he's a… — Unknown Author
It would be absolutely useless for any of us to work to save wildlife without working to educate the next generation of… — Jane Goodall
The notion that Cuba is the only country in the world where you can live without working must be erased forever. — Raul Castro
Few of us get anything without working for it. — William Feather
Friend, you cannot legislate the poor into freedom by legislating the wealthy out of freedom. And what one person receives without working… — Adrian Rogers
What one person receives without working for, another person must work for without receiving. — Adrian Rogers
I think the big danger of madness is not madness itself, but the habit of madness. What I discovered during the time… — Paulo Coelho
What if we could make energy do our work without working our undoing? — Amory Lovins
Landlords grow rich in their sleep without working, risking or economizing. The increase in the value of land, arising as it does… — John Stuart Mill

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