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Never help a child with a task at which he feels he can succeed.

Maria Montessori

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Establishing lasting peace is the work of education; all politics can do is keep us out of war.
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The consciousness of knowing how to make oneself useful, how to help mankind in many ways, fills the soul with noble confidence, almost religious dignity.
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It is better to treat an adolescent as if he had greater value than he actually shows than as if he had less and let him feel that his merits and self-respect are disregarded.
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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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One test of the correctness of educational procedure is the happiness of the child.
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The study of expression ought to form a part of the study of psychology, but it also comes within the province of anthropology because the habitual, life-long expressions of the face determine the wrinkles of old age, which are distinctly an anthropological characteristic.
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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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Through machinery, man can exert tremendous powers almost as fantastic as if he were the hero of a fairy tale. Through machinery, man can travel with an ever increasing velocity; he can fly through the air and go beneath the surface of the ocean.
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Almost Case Exert Fairy Fantastic Hero Machinery Power Tale Through Tremendous
The child’s mind is not the type of mind we adults possess. If we call our type of mind the conscious type, that of the child is an unconscious mind. Now an unconscious mind does not mean an inferior mind.
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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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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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Travel stories teach geography; insect stories lead the child into natural science; and so on.
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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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With man, the life of the body depends on the life of the spirit.
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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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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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