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Maria Montessori Quotes

The first essential for the child’s development is concentration. The child who concentrates is immensely happy Picture Quote #1

Except when he has regressive tendencies, the child’s nature is to aim directly and energetically at functional independence Picture Quote #1

The secret of good teaching is to regard the child’s intelligence as a fertile field in which seeds may be sown, to grow under the heat of flaming imagination Picture Quote #1

We must support as much as possible the child’s desires for activity; not wait on him, but educate him to be independent Picture Quote #1

Childhood constitutes the most important element in an adult’s life, for it is in his early years that a man is made Picture Quote #1

When a child is given a little leeway, he will at once shout, I want to do it! But in our schools, which have an environment adapted to children’s needs, they say, Help me to do it alone. And these words reveal their inner needs Picture Quote #1

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Two things are necessary, the development of individuality and the participation of the individual in a truly social life Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

He does it with his hands, by experience, first in play and then through work. The hands are the instruments of man’s intelligence Picture Quote #1

The teacher, when she begins work in our schools, must have a kind of faith that the child will reveal himself through work Picture Quote #1

The more perfect the approximation to truth, the more perfect is art Picture Quote #1

The best instruction is that which uses the least words sufficient for the task Picture Quote #1

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A humankind abandoned in its earlier formative stage becomes its own greatest threat to survival Picture Quote #1

Every great cause is born from repeated failures and from imperfect achievements Picture Quote #1

Teach by teaching, not by correcting Picture Quote #1

Education, as conceived today, is something separated both from biological and social life Picture Quote #1

Order is not goodness; but perhaps it is the indispensable road to arrive at it Picture Quote #1

One test of the correctness of educational procedure is the happiness of the child Picture Quote #1

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Free the child’s potential, and you will transform him into the world Picture Quote #1

To aid life, leaving it free, however, that is the basic task of the educator Picture Quote #1

We teachers can only help the work going on, as servants wait upon a master Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

The child seeks for independence by means of work; an independence of body and mind Picture Quote #1

When dealing with children there is greater need for observing than of probing Picture Quote #1

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Little children, from the moment they are weaned, are making their way toward independence Picture Quote #1

Only through freedom and environmental experience is it practically possible for human development to occur Picture Quote #1

The child builds his inmost self out of the deeply held impressions he receives Picture Quote #1

Character formation cannot be taught. It comes from experience and not from explanation Picture Quote #1

The unknown energy that can help humanity is that which lies hidden in the child Picture Quote #1

The work of education is divided between the teacher and the environment Picture Quote #1

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The first essential for the child’s development is concentration. The child who concentrates is immensely happy. (Maria Montessori Quotes) Except when he has regressive tendencies, the child’s nature is to aim directly and energetically at functional independence. (Maria Montessori Quotes) The secret of good teaching is to regard the child’s intelligence as a fertile field in which seeds may be sown, to grow under the heat of flaming imagination. (Maria Montessori Quotes) We must support as much as possible the child’s desires for activity; not wait on him, but educate him to be independent. (Maria Montessori Quotes) Childhood constitutes the most important element in an adult’s life, for it is in his early years that a man is made. (Maria Montessori Quotes) When a child is given a little leeway, he will at once shout, I want to do it! But in our schools, which have an environment adapted to children’s needs, they say, Help me to do it alone. And these words reveal their inner needs. (Maria Montessori Quotes) Two things are necessary, the development of individuality and the participation of the individual in a truly social life. (Maria Montessori Quotes) 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 Quotes) He does it with his hands, by experience, first in play and then through work. The hands are the instruments of man’s intelligence. (Maria Montessori Quotes) The teacher, when she begins work in our schools, must have a kind of faith that the child will reveal himself through work. (Maria Montessori Quotes) The more perfect the approximation to truth, the more perfect is art (Maria Montessori Quotes) The best instruction is that which uses the least words sufficient for the task (Maria Montessori Quotes) A humankind abandoned in its earlier formative stage becomes its own greatest threat to survival (Maria Montessori Quotes) Every great cause is born from repeated failures and from imperfect achievements (Maria Montessori Quotes) Teach by teaching, not by correcting (Maria Montessori Quotes) Education, as conceived today, is something separated both from biological and social life (Maria Montessori Quotes) Order is not goodness; but perhaps it is the indispensable road to arrive at it (Maria Montessori Quotes) One test of the correctness of educational procedure is the happiness of the child (Maria Montessori Quotes) Free the child’s potential, and you will transform him into the world (Maria Montessori Quotes) To aid life, leaving it free, however, that is the basic task of the educator (Maria Montessori Quotes) We teachers can only help the work going on, as servants wait upon a master (Maria Montessori Quotes) 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 Quotes) The child seeks for independence by means of work; an independence of body and mind (Maria Montessori Quotes) When dealing with children there is greater need for observing than of probing (Maria Montessori Quotes) Little children, from the moment they are weaned, are making their way toward independence (Maria Montessori Quotes) Only through freedom and environmental experience is it practically possible for human development to occur (Maria Montessori Quotes) The child builds his inmost self out of the deeply held impressions he receives (Maria Montessori Quotes) Character formation cannot be taught. It comes from experience and not from explanation (Maria Montessori Quotes) The unknown energy that can help humanity is that which lies hidden in the child (Maria Montessori Quotes) The work of education is divided between the teacher and the environment (Maria Montessori Quotes)

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