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The task of the educator lies in seeing that the child does not confound good with immobility and evil with activity.

Maria Montessori

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There can be no ‘graduated exercises in drawing’ leading up to an artistic creation. That goal can be attained only through the development of mechanical technique and through the freedom of the spirit.
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Suddenly, the child becomes very sensitive to the rudeness and humiliations which he had previously suffered with patient indifference.
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Indeed there are powers in the small child that are far greater than is generally realized, because it is in this period that the construction, the building-up, of man takes place, for at birth, psychically speaking, there is nothing at all – zero!
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The greatest sign of success for a teacher… is to be able to say, ‘The children are now working as if I did not exist.’
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The ancient superficial idea of the uniform and progressive growth of the human personality has remained unaltered, and the erroneous belief has persisted that it is the duty of the adult to fashion the child according to the pattern required by society.
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We discovered that education is not something which the teacher does, but that it is a natural process which develops spontaneously in the human being.
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Personal health is related to self-control and to the worship of life in all its natural beauty – self-control bringing with it happiness, renewed youth, and long life.
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The adolescent must never be treated as a child, for that is a stage of life that he has surpassed.
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The child who concentrates is immensely happy.
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Now, what really makes a teacher is love for the human child; for it is love that transforms the social duty of the educator into the higher consciousness of a mission.
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We all know the sense of comfort of which we are conscious when a good half of the floor space in a room is unencumbered; this seems to offer us the agreeable possibility of moving about freely.
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Free the child’s potential, and you will transform him into the world.
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The first idea the child must acquire is that of the difference between good and evil.
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The purpose of life is to obey the hidden command which ensures harmony among all and creates an ever better world.
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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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We teachers can only help the work going on, as servants wait upon a master.
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