Maria Montessori Quotes

The child, merely by going on with his life, learns to speak the language belonging to his race. It is like a mental chemistry that takes place in the child.

Maria Montessori

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

LifeChildSpeakLanguageBelonging

We hire people who are smarter than us.

Joe Gebbia

PeopleHireUsWhoSmarterThan

Those were the days, you know. It's an English thing; as soon as it's gets to 6 pm, you have to go and have a drink. We used to stick to that religiously.

Andy Taylor

YouGoKnowDrinkDaysEnglish

We now have a whole culture based on the assumption that people know nothing and so anything can be said to them.

Stephen Vizinczey

CulturePeopleKnowSaidNothing

We always reminisce about how everyone tried to get Diane Lane's attention, to very little success.

Rob Lowe

SuccessAttentionAlwaysReminisce

I've become good friends with Lena Dunham, and the thing I had in common with Lena when I was 24 is I was as ambitious as she was. What we don't have in common is that I was not as talented. My voice was not as clearly defined.

Mike Birbiglia

GoodVoiceFriendsGood FriendsShe

Some people have a difficult time facing truth and reality. They prefer to live in a make-believe world, pretending that certain things aren't happening.

Joyce Meyer

LiveTruthTimePeopleWorldThings

When I was in junior high school, I knew I really wanted to sing.

Dianne Reeves

SchoolHigh SchoolHighSingKnew

I like romanticizing romance.

Ansel Elgort

RomanceLike

Great writers probably shouldn't be ranked, at least not by me.

Anthony Doerr

GreatMeLeastWritersRanked

Both China and Russia felt duped by the U.N. 'no-fly' zone resolution regarding Libya in 2011 that eventually led to the ouster of Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi. China and Russia had abstained from the Libyan resolution, and neither country plans to make what they regard as a similar mistake again.

Peter Bergen

MistakeResolutionCountryPlans

The French revolution taught us the rights of man.

Thomas Sankara

ManRevolutionRightsUsFrench

My biggest motivation is knowing what it feels like to win medals and thinking that I want that feeling again. It was incredible to succeed in Beijing and come home to your whole country behind you but, importantly, all your family and friends.

Ken Wallace

FamilyHomeSucceedWinThinking

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