Maria Montessori Quotes

Many people must have noticed the intense attention given by children to the conversation of grown-ups when they cannot possibly be understanding a word of what they hear. They are trying to get hold of words, and they often demonstrate this fact by repeating joyously some word which they have been able to grasp.

Maria Montessori

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: educator
  • Nationality: italian
  • Birth: August 31, 1870 - May 6, 1952

Topics

ChildrenWordsPeopleUnderstanding

I was the seventh of nine children. When you come from that far down you have to struggle to survive.

Robert Kennedy

ChildrenStruggleSurviveYouDown

If you want to evolve and reinvent yourself, you will need to observe people and explore a lot.

Rithvik Dhanjani

YourselfPeopleYouWantWillNeed

Because Ernest Lawrence's award came in the war years, I had the unusual opportunity of attending his Nobel Prize presentation ceremony.

Luis Walter Alvarez

OpportunityWarAwardPresentation

If you have, especially with siblings, something like the competition for mom's affection, it just never goes away.

Jonathan Krisel

CompetitionMomYouAffectionNever

As we say, finals are not to play them, they are to win them.

Diego Costa

WinPlaySayThemFinals

I think it is scary anytime anyone is coming at you asking questions.

Corrine Brown

ThinkQuestionsYouAsking Questions

I am serious about my sleep.

Constance Marie

SleepI AmSeriousAboutAm

Of what use is the memory of facts, if not to serve as an example of good or of evil?

Alfred de Vigny

GoodMemoryEvilFactsServeUse

Every technological advance we've made in the 21st century and throughout the 20th has come from the United States of America.

Phil Gramm

AmericaTechnologicalUnitedCome

I feel like I'm being watched. Always. Like, I want to tan topless somewhere, and I know I probably could never do that. Even if I'm upstairs in my bedroom, and the curtains are pulled, I feel like a paparazzo's outside on a boat somewhere, or somebody's peeping.

Rihanna

BoatFeelKnowWantNeverOutside

I don't fight the suburban areas or collar counties. I get along with them; they're former Chicagoans anyway.

Richard M. Daley

FightAlongGetCollarAnywayThem

The surest way to fail is not to determine to succeed.

Richard Brinsley Sheridan

FailureSucceedWayFailDetermine

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