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Maria Montessori Quotes

Maria Montessori quotes

Italian Educator August 31, 1870 – May 6, 1952

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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
Our care of the child should be governed, not by the desire to make him learn things, but by the endeavor always to keep burning within him that light which is called intelligence. Maria Montessori
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
Maria Montessori quote: "The first idea the child must acquire is that of the..."
The first idea the child must acquire is that of the difference between good and evil. Maria Montessori
Maria Montessori quote: "Preventing war is the work of politicians, establishing peace..."
Preventing war is the work of politicians, establishing peace is the work of educationists. Maria Montessori
Maria Montessori quote: "The only language men ever speak perfectly is the one they..."
The only language men ever speak perfectly is the one they learn in babyhood, when no one can teach them anything! Maria Montessori
Maria Montessori quote: "If help and salvation are to come, they can only come from the..."
If help and salvation are to come, they can only come from the children, for the children are the makers of men. Maria Montessori
Maria Montessori quote: "Within the child lies the fate of the future."
Within the child lies the fate of the future. Maria Montessori
Maria Montessori quote: "Free the child's potential, and you will transform him into..."
Free the child's potential, and you will transform him into the world. Maria Montessori
Maria Montessori quote: "Never help a child with a task at which he feels he can succeed."
Never help a child with a task at which he feels he can succeed. Maria Montessori
Maria Montessori quote: "No social problem is as universal as the oppression of the child"
No social problem is as universal as the oppression of the child Maria Montessori

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