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There is in every child a pain...

There is in every child a painstaking teacher so skillful that he obtains identical results in all children in all parts of the world. The only language men ever speak perfectly is the one they learn in babyhood, when no one teaches them anything.

Maria Montessori 341 quotes

The greatest step forward in h...

The greatest step forward in human evolution was made when society began to help the weak and the poor, instead of oppressing and despising them.

Maria Montessori 341 quotes

The greatest sign of success f...

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.'

Maria Montessori 341 quotes

One test of the correctness of...

One test of the correctness of educational procedure is the happiness of the child.

Maria Montessori 341 quotes

Establishing lasting peace is ...

Establishing lasting peace is the work of education; all politics can do is keep us out of war.

Maria Montessori 341 quotes

Never help a child with a task...

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

Maria Montessori 341 quotes

If education is always to be c...

If education is always to be conceived along the same antiquated lines of a mere transmission of knowledge, there is little to be hoped from it in the bettering of man's future. For what is the use of transmitting knowledge if the individual's total development lags behind?

Maria Montessori 341 quotes

Free the child's potential, an...

Free the child's potential, and you will transform him into the world.

Maria Montessori 341 quotes

We especially need imagination...

We especially need imagination in science. It is not all mathematics, nor all logic, but it is somewhat beauty and poetry.

Maria Montessori 341 quotes

We discovered that education i...

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.

Maria Montessori 341 quotes

The only language men ever spe...

The only language men ever speak perfectly is the one they learn in babyhood, when no one can teach them anything!

Maria Montessori 341 quotes

The task of the educator lies ...

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

Maria Montessori 341 quotes

The first idea the child must ...

The first idea the child must acquire is that of the difference between good and evil.

Maria Montessori 341 quotes

If help and salvation are to c...

If help and salvation are to come, they can only come from the children, for the children are the makers of men.

Maria Montessori 341 quotes

We teachers can only help the ...

We teachers can only help the work going on, as servants wait upon a master.

Maria Montessori 341 quotes

We cannot create observers by ...

We cannot create observers by saying 'observe,' but by giving them the power and the means for this observation and these means are procured through education of the senses.

Maria Montessori 341 quotes

To aid life, leaving it free, ...

To aid life, leaving it free, however, that is the basic task of the educator.

Maria Montessori 341 quotes

The teacher must derive not on...

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.

Maria Montessori 341 quotes

If an educational act is to be...

If an educational act is to be efficacious, it will be only that one which tends to help toward the complete unfolding of life. To be thus helpful it is necessary rigorously to avoid the arrest of spontaneous movements and the imposition of arbitrary tasks.

Maria Montessori 341 quotes

To stimulate life, leaving it ...

To stimulate life, leaving it then free to develop, to unfold, herein lies the first task of the teacher.

Maria Montessori 341 quotes

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