Quotes About The Montessori Method

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

Katharine Graham

#2. 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

#3. 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

#4. 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

#5. Physical beauty should have no importance in a lasting relationship.

Julie Garwood

#6. The first doorway (or chakra) is what I call in the book, the Doorway of Safety. This doorway relates to feeling safe in life and being present in the here and now. It's only when we are really grounded and safe that we're able to relax and open up our hearts.

Marci Shimoff

#7. We use words to understand each other and even, sometimes, to find each other.

Jose Saramago

#8. Poetry colors beings, objects, landscapes and sensations with a kind of new and particular light, which is in fact that of the poet's emotions.

Anne Hebert

#9. The purpose of the church is outreach

Sunday Adelaja

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

Maria Montessori

#11. 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

#12. Once I grew up and realised 'What am I doing?' I started re-listening to the music I was playing and I realised there was so much finesse - it was dynamic and simple but I wanted to be authentic to the original songs.

Eric Hernandez

#13. If I cry for help, will the wind hear me? If I turn my thoughts upward, will there be the invisible father? Will he be here? I'm still not sure I'm ready to find out. I'm not quite sure whether I'm ready to be unstuck.

Seth Haines

#14. 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

#15. The parent-adolescent relationship is like a partnership in which the senior partner (the parent) has more expertise in many areasbut looks forward to the day when the junior partner (the adolescent) will take over the business of running his or her own life.

Laurence Steinberg

#16. All your desires, whatever they may be, are expressions of your longing for happiness. Basically, you wish yourself well.

Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

#17. In the poetry of arrival, the garage door is free verse; the front door can be anything from a rhyming couplet to a sonnet.

Akiko Busch

#18. I want to do something different, really different, and if it alienates people that's too bad.

Kurt Cobain

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

Maria Montessori

#20. I can't go to school, cause I don't have a gun. I ain't got a gun, cause I ain't got a job. I ain't got a job, cause I can't go to school.

Alice Cooper