Quote by Maria Montessori
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The greatest sign of success for a teacher… is to be able to say, The children are now working as if I did not exist. – Maria Montessori

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The first idea that the child must acquire, in order to be actively disciplined, is that of the difference between good and evil; and the task of the educator lies in seeing that the child does not confound good with immobility and evil with activity. – Maria Montessori

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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 mans future. For what is the use of transmitting knowledge if the individuals total development lags behind? – Maria Montessori

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The only language men ever speak perfectly is the one they learn in babyhood, when no one can teach them anything! – Maria Montessori

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Success is following the pattern of life one enjoys most. – Al Capp

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Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they cant lose. – Bill Gates

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I passionately believe thats its not just what you say that counts, its also how you say it – that the success of your argument critically depends on your manner of presenting it. – Alain de Botton

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I couldnt wait for success, so I went ahead without it. – Jonathan Winters

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