00:00The greatest sign of success for a teacher is to be able to say,
00:04the children are now working as if I did not exist.
00:08Maria Montessori
00:12The child, who is not supposed to be able to help himself, must be helped to help himself.
00:19Maria Montessori
00:23The hand is the instrument of the human mind.
00:27Maria Montessori
00:31We must help the child to become independent, to gain the courage to act, to think, and to plan for
00:37himself.
00:39Maria Montessori
00:43The education of even a small child does not have for a goal to prepare him for school, but for
00:49life.
00:51Maria Montessori
00:54The child's work is the child's life.
00:57Maria Montessori
01:02Children require guidance and sympathy far more than instruction.
01:07Children need our help when their energies are directed towards mastering something new.
01:13Maria Montessori
01:14Maria Montessori
01:17The senses, being explorers of the world, open the way to knowledge.
01:23Maria Montessori
01:27It is not in the same way that a man has of teaching his child that a child learns.
01:33Maria Montessori
01:37The first aim of a teacher is to foster the child's desire to learn.
01:43Maria Montessori
01:47We must try to help the child to learn, to grow, to become an independent and responsible adult.
01:54Maria Montessori
01:58The greatest joy for a child is to feel that he is being understood.
02:04Maria Montessori
02:07The child has a mind that is very much alive and a desire to learn that is very strong.
02:14Maria Montessori
02:18What the hand does, the mind experiences.
02:22Maria Montessori
02:26The child's greatest asset is his curiosity.
02:31Maria Montessori
02:35When we plan for children, we must plan for their future, not our present.
02:41Maria Montessori
02:45The goal of education is to enable the child to serve humanity.
02:50Maria Montessori
02:54The child's will is not yet developed.
02:57We must help him to develop it.
03:01Maria Montessori
03:05The purpose of education is to create a person who is free, independent, and responsible.
03:12Maria Montessori
03:16We cannot be interested in the child if we are not interested in the environment in which he lives.
03:23Maria Montessori
03:25The purpose of education is to take a man on the body that has something to believe in the gender
03:25group.
03:25In the name of the comic book, the victim, and responsible.
03:25Everybody takes a� to visit the liksom number of children if needed.
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