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Maria Montessori Quotes

The child has other powers than ours, and the creation he achieves is no small one; it is everything Picture Quote #1

The concept of an education centered upon the care of the living being alters all previous ideas. Resting no longer on a curriculum, or a timetable, education must conform to the facts of human life Picture Quote #1

The child is truly a miraculous being, and this should be felt deeply by the educator Picture Quote #1

The most important period of life is not the age of university studies, but the first one, the period from birth to the age of six Picture Quote #1

We shall walk together on this path of life, for all things are part of the universe and are connected with each other to form one whole unity Picture Quote #1

A great deal of time and intellectual force are lost in the world, because the false seems great and the truth so small and insignificant Picture Quote #1

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This then is the first duty of an educator: to stir up life but leave it free to develop Picture Quote #1

The child, making use of all that he finds around him, shapes himself for the future Picture Quote #1

Whoever touches the life of the child touches the most sensitive point of a whole which has roots in the most distant past and climbs toward the infinite future Picture Quote #1

Mental development must be connected with movement and be dependent on it. It is vital that educational theory and practice should be informed by that idea Picture Quote #1

The child should love everything he learns. Whatever is presented to him must be made beautiful and clear. Once this love has been kindled, all problems confronting the educationalist will disappear Picture Quote #1

Our aim is not merely to make the child understand, and still less to force him to memorize, but so to touch his imagination as to enthuse him to his innermost core Picture Quote #1

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Children are not only sensitive to silence, but also to a voice which calls them... Out of that silence Picture Quote #1

The education of even a small child, therefore, does not aim at preparing him for school, but for life Picture Quote #1

Do not offer the child the content of the mind, but the order for that content Picture Quote #1

We do not believe in the educative power of words and commands alone, but seek cautiously, and almost without the child’s knowing it, to guide his natural activity Picture Quote #1

The more the capacity to concentrate is developed, the more often the profound tranquility in work is achieved, then the clearer will be the manifestation of discipline within the child Picture Quote #1

Peace is what every human being is craving for, and it can be brought about by humanity through the child Picture Quote #1

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When the child goes out, it is the world itself that offers itself to him. Let us take the child out to show him real things instead of making objects which represent ideas and closing them up in cupboards Picture Quote #1

There must be provision for the child to have contact with nature; to understand and appreciate the order, the harmony and the beauty in nature Picture Quote #1

There are many things which no teacher can convey to a child of three, but a child of five can do it with ease Picture Quote #1

Education demands, then, only this: the utilization of the inner powers of the child for his own instruction Picture Quote #1

The development of the child during the first three years after birth is unequaled in intensity and importance by any period that precedes or follows in the whole life of the child Picture Quote #1

The whole of mankind is one and only one, one race, one class and one society Picture Quote #1

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To teach details is to bring confusion; to establish the relationship between things is to bring knowledge Picture Quote #1

A child’s character develops in accordance with the obstacles he has encountered... or the freedom favoring his development that he has enjoyed Picture Quote #1

Beauty lies in harmony, not in contrast; and harmony is refinement; therefore, there must be a fineness of the senses if we are to appreciate harmony Picture Quote #1

We must, therefore, quit our roles as jailers and instead take care to prepare an environment in which we do as little as possible to exhaust the child with our surveillance and instruction Picture Quote #1

The role of education is to interest the child profoundly in an external activity to which he will give all his potential 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

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The child has other powers than ours, and the creation he achieves is no small one; it is everything (Maria Montessori Quotes) The concept of an education centered upon the care of the living being alters all previous ideas. Resting no longer on a curriculum, or a timetable, education must conform to the facts of human life (Maria Montessori Quotes) The child is truly a miraculous being, and this should be felt deeply by the educator (Maria Montessori Quotes) The most important period of life is not the age of university studies, but the first one, the period from birth to the age of six (Maria Montessori Quotes) We shall walk together on this path of life, for all things are part of the universe and are connected with each other to form one whole unity (Maria Montessori Quotes) A great deal of time and intellectual force are lost in the world, because the false seems great and the truth so small and insignificant (Maria Montessori Quotes) This then is the first duty of an educator: to stir up life but leave it free to develop (Maria Montessori Quotes) The child, making use of all that he finds around him, shapes himself for the future (Maria Montessori Quotes) Whoever touches the life of the child touches the most sensitive point of a whole which has roots in the most distant past and climbs toward the infinite future (Maria Montessori Quotes) Mental development must be connected with movement and be dependent on it. It is vital that educational theory and practice should be informed by that idea (Maria Montessori Quotes) The child should love everything he learns. Whatever is presented to him must be made beautiful and clear. Once this love has been kindled, all problems confronting the educationalist will disappear (Maria Montessori Quotes) Our aim is not merely to make the child understand, and still less to force him to memorize, but so to touch his imagination as to enthuse him to his innermost core (Maria Montessori Quotes) Children are not only sensitive to silence, but also to a voice which calls them... Out of that silence (Maria Montessori Quotes) The education of even a small child, therefore, does not aim at preparing him for school, but for life (Maria Montessori Quotes) Do not offer the child the content of the mind, but the order for that content (Maria Montessori Quotes) We do not believe in the educative power of words and commands alone, but seek cautiously, and almost without the child’s knowing it, to guide his natural activity (Maria Montessori Quotes) The more the capacity to concentrate is developed, the more often the profound tranquility in work is achieved, then the clearer will be the manifestation of discipline within the child (Maria Montessori Quotes) Peace is what every human being is craving for, and it can be brought about by humanity through the child (Maria Montessori Quotes) When the child goes out, it is the world itself that offers itself to him. Let us take the child out to show him real things instead of making objects which represent ideas and closing them up in cupboards (Maria Montessori Quotes) There must be provision for the child to have contact with nature; to understand and appreciate the order, the harmony and the beauty in nature (Maria Montessori Quotes) There are many things which no teacher can convey to a child of three, but a child of five can do it with ease (Maria Montessori Quotes) Education demands, then, only this: the utilization of the inner powers of the child for his own instruction (Maria Montessori Quotes) The development of the child during the first three years after birth is unequaled in intensity and importance by any period that precedes or follows in the whole life of the child (Maria Montessori Quotes) The whole of mankind is one and only one, one race, one class and one society (Maria Montessori Quotes) To teach details is to bring confusion; to establish the relationship between things is to bring knowledge (Maria Montessori Quotes) A child’s character develops in accordance with the obstacles he has encountered... or the freedom favoring his development that he has enjoyed (Maria Montessori Quotes) Beauty lies in harmony, not in contrast; and harmony is refinement; therefore, there must be a fineness of the senses if we are to appreciate harmony (Maria Montessori Quotes) We must, therefore, quit our roles as jailers and instead take care to prepare an environment in which we do as little as possible to exhaust the child with our surveillance and instruction (Maria Montessori Quotes) The role of education is to interest the child profoundly in an external activity to which he will give all his potential (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)

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