Joy, feeling one’s own value, being appreciated and loved by others, feeling useful and capable of production are all factors of enormous value for the human soul.
MARIA MONTESSORIThe respect and protection of woman and of maternity should be raised to the position of an inalienable social duty and should become one of the principles of human morality.
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The child, merely by going on with his life, learns to speak the language belonging to his race. It is like a mental chemistry that takes place in the child.
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The chief symptom of adolescence is a state of expectation, a tendency towards creative work, and a need for the strengthening of self-confidence.
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The man of character is the persistent man, the man who is faithful to his own word, his own convictions, his own affections.
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This is the age in which language and movement develop. The child must be safeguarded in order that these activities may develop freely.
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Woman was always the custodian of human sentiment, morality and honour, and in these respects, man always has yielded woman the palm.
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The respect and protection of woman and of maternity should be raised to the position of an inalienable social duty and should become one of the principles of human morality.
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At three years of age, the child has already laid the foundations of the human personality and needs the special help of education in the school.
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Early childhood education is the key to the betterment of society.
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If education is protection to life, you will realize that it is necessary that education accompany life during its whole course.
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The teacher must derive not only the capacity, but the desire, to observe natural phenomena. The teacher must understand and feel her position of observer: the activity must lie in the phenomenon.
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When you have solved the problem of controlling the attention of the child, you have solved the entire problem of its education.
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One test of the correctness of educational procedure is the happiness of the child.
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If the whole of mankind is to be united into one brotherhood, all obstacles must be removed so that men, all over the surface of the globe, should be as children playing in a garden.
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How can any one paint who cannot grade colors? How can any one write poetry who has not learnt to hear and see?
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Education is a work of self-organization by which man adapts himself to the conditions of life.
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