Children Quote by Maria Montessori

Within the child lies the fate of the future. Whoever wishes to confer some benefit on society must preserve him from deviations and observe…

— Maria Montessori

“It is the child that sees the primordial secret of Nature and it is the child of ourselves we return to. the child within…

— Anonymous

A child is a discoverer. He is an amorphous, splendid being in search of his own proper form.

— Maria Montessori

The child takes in his world as if it were food. And his world nourishes or starves him. Nothing escapes his thirst. Secrets are…

— Mary Caroline Richards

One seeks to equip the child with deeper, more gripping, and subtler ways of knowing the world and himself.

— Anonymous

A child is a person who is going to carry on what you have started ... the fate of humanity is in his hands.

— Abraham Lincoln

For me, the child is a veritable image of becoming, of possibility, poised to reach towards what is not yet, towards a growing that…

— Maxine Greene

The child, making use of all that he finds around him, shapes himself for the future.

— Maria Montessori

A child... who has learned from fairy stories to believe that what at first seemed a repulsive, threatening figure can magically change into a…

— Bruno Bettelheim

A child is a life that has not gone too far away from the Creator. Know a child to know life.

— Jaggi Vasudev

In nature, a child finds freedom, fantasy, and privacy: a place distant from the adult world, a separate peace.

— Richard Louv

A child is born into a world of phenomena all equal in their power to enslave.

— Peter Shaffer