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.
MARIA MONTESSORIThe purpose of life is to obey the hidden command which ensures harmony among all and creates an ever better world.
More Maria Montessori Quotes
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Noble ideas, great sentiments have always existed and have always been transmitted, but wars have never ceased.
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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 child is not an empty being who owes whatever he knows to us who have filled him up with it.
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It would be so simple to allow children, when tired of sitting, to rise, and when tired of writing, to desist, and then their bones would not be twisted.
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An unconscious mind can be full of intelligence. One will find this type of intelligence in every being, and every insect has it.
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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.
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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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Early childhood education is the key to the betterment of society.
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The development of language is part of the development of the personality, for words are the natural means of expressing thoughts and establishing understanding between people.
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We recommend for the training of teachers not only a considerable artistic education in general but special attention to the art of reading.
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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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All work is noble; the only ignoble thing is to live without working.
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Observation, very general and wide-spread, has shown that small children are endowed with a special psychic nature. This shows us a new way of imparting education!
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The child who concentrates is immensely happy.
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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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