Montessori Method Quotes

#1. It is not true that I invented what is called the Montessori Method ... I have studied the child; I have taken what the child has given me and expressed it, and that is what is called the Montessori Method.

Maria Montessori

#2. The Montessori Method- learning by doing-once again became my stock in trade ...

Katharine Graham

#3. Montessori Schools. Dr. Maria Montessori developed the Montessori method of teaching in the early 1900s after observing children's natural curiosity and innate desire to learn.

Daniel H. Pink

#4. The greatest triumph of our educational method should always be this: to bring about the spontaneous progress of the child.

Maria Montessori

#5. In my personal life I've made a lot of compromises. I don't live comfortably. I've lived out of a suitcase for the last 15 years. I have lived without a dime to my name, for a very long time.

Rie Rasmussen

#6. I do not believe there is a method better than Montessori for making children sensitive to the beauties of the world and awakening their curiosity regarding the secrets of life.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

#7. Our eventual fate will be the sum of the stories we told ourselves long enough.

Crystal Woods

#8. John Boehner is a friend.

Dan Webster

#9. He who experiments must, while doing so, divest himself of every preconception. It is clear then that if we wish to make use of a method of experimental psychology, the first thing necessary is to renounce all former creeds and to proceed by means of the method in the search for truth.

Maria Montessori

#10. Concentration is a part of life. It is not the consequence of a method of education.

Maria Montessori

#11. Note that I avoid most "modern features" of C++, but inheritance and operator overloading are too useful for ray tracers to pass on.

Peter Shirley

#12. All journeys were return journeys

Paul Theroux

#13. I think the greatest sound in the world is hearing one of your children singing when they think no one is listening.

Ron Baratono

#14. Our relations to each other are oblique and casual.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#15. An educational method that shall have liberty as its basis must intervene to help the child to a conquest of liberty. That is to say, his training must be such as shall help him to diminish as much as possible the social bonds which limit his activity.

Maria Montessori