Free the child's potential, and you will transform him into the world.
— Maria Montessori
Almighty love for a child quotes that are about mother and child
It's better to have died a small child than to be a politician who gets caught in a scandal during a slow news month.
To assist a child we must provide him with an environment which will enable him to develop freely.
Today is the oldest you've ever been, and the youngest you'll ever be again. Keep the child in You alive
A child’s greatest achievements are possible in play, achievements that tomorrow will become her basic level of real action.
The child who has felt a strong love for his surroundings and for all living creatures, who has discovered joy and enthusiasm in work, gives us reason to hope that humanity can develop in a new direction.
Any child who is self-sufficient, who can tie his shoes, dress or undress himself, reflects in his joy and sense of achievement the image of human dignity which is derived from a sense of independence.
What a child can do today with assistance, she will be able to do by herself tomorrow.
Education, for most people, means trying to lead the child to resemble the typical adult of his society . . . but for me and no one else, education means making creators. . . . You have to make inventors, innovators...not conformists
One test of the correctness of educational procedure is the happiness of the child.
Peace is what every human being is craving for, and it can be brought about by humanity through the child.
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.
I know not how I seem to others, but to myself I am but a small child wandering upon the vast shores of knowledge, every now and then finding a small bright pebble to content myself with while the vast ocean of undiscovered truth lay before me.
A scientist in his laboratory is not a mere technician: he is also a child confronting natural phenomena that impress him as though they were fairy tales.
A child born to a Black mother in a state like Mississippi.
.. has exactly the same rights as a white baby born to the wealthiest person in the United States. It's not true, but I challenge anyone to say it is not a goal worth working for.
Give me a child and I'll shape him into anything.
The child is truly a miraculous being, and this should be felt deeply by the educator.
The first essential for the child’s development is concentration.
The child who concentrates is immensely happy.
Play is the work of the child.
Every child needs at least one adult who is irrationally crazy about him or her.
Education cannot be effective unless it helps a child to open up himself to life.
I must remind you that starving a child is violence.
Suppressing a culture is violence. Neglecting school children is violence. Punishing a mother and her family is violence. Discrimination against a working man is violence. Ghetto housing is violence. Ignoring medical need is violence. Contempt for poverty is violence.
We, at least, are not loyal men: we confess to having more respect and honour for the raggedest child of the poorest labourer in Ireland today than for any, even the most virtuous, descendant of the long array of murderers, adulterers and madmen who have sat upon the throne of England.
There is in every child at every stage a new miracle of vigorous unfolding.
Affirming words from moms and dads are like light switches.
Speak a word of affirmation at the right moment in a child's life and it's like lighting up a whole roomful of possibilities.
Never help a child with a task at which he feels he can succeed.
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The goal of early childhood education should be to activate the child's own natural desire to learn.
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.
To completely trust in Allah is to be like a child who knows deeply that even if he does not call for the mother, the mother is totally aware of his condition and is looking after him.
To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child.
Prayer is spiritual communication between man and God, a two-way relationship in which man should not only talk to God but also listen to Him. Prayer to God is like a child's conversation with his father. It is natural for a child to ask his father for the things he needs.
All my life through, the new sights of Nature made me rejoice like a child.
I am among those who think that science has great beauty.
A scientist in his laboratory is not only a technician: he is also a child placed before natural phenomena which impress him like a fairy tale. We should not allow it to be believed that all scientific progress can be reduced to mechanisms, machines, gearings, even though such machinery has its own beauty.
A house should not be built so close to another that a chicken from one can lay an egg in the neighbor's yard, nor so far away that a child cannot shout to the yard of his neighbor.
During the earliest stages the child perceives things like a solipsist who is unaware of himself as subject and is familiar only with his own actions.
Three things remain with us from paradise: stars, flowers and children.
Children love and want to be loved and they very much prefer the joy of accomplishment to the triumph of hateful failure. Do not mistake a child for his symptom.
Look on education as something between the child's soul and God.
Modern Education tends to look on it as something between the child's brain and the standardized test.
I would rather be the child of a mother who has all the inner conflicts of the human being than be mothered by someone for whom all is easy and smooth, who knows all the answers, and is a stranger to doubt.
It is in playing and only in playing that the individual child or adult is able to be creative and to use the whole personality, and it is only in being creative that the individual discovers the self.
Childhood is not a race to see how quickly a child can read, write and count.
It is a small window of time to learn and develop at the pace that is right for each individual child. Earlier is not better.
Faith is not something you have to get.
It's something that you, as a bornagain child of God, already have. Act on it by releasing it to God. That's when your healing starts!
The first aim of the prepared environment is, as far as it is possible, to render the growing child independent of the adult.
In a big family the first child is kind of like the first pancake.
If it's not perfect, that's okay, there are a lot more coming along.
The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which means never losing your enthusiasm.