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Maria Montessori Quotes

It is fortunate, I think, that nature is not bounded by human reason and by laboratory work and experimentation, for by the laws of pure reason and by microscopic investigation, it might easily have been proved, long before this, that children could not be born.

Maria Montessori

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Work Nature Children Think Long

I think that when moms just give themselves up, the kids know. They feel guilty; they resent their mother for making them feel guilty, and then they grow up and do the same thing. Whereas my mother showed me that it's okay to focus on yourself.

Jillian Michaels

Mother Focus Yourself Me Think Grow

Today, among little girls especially, princesses and the romanticised ideal they represent - finding the man of your dreams - have a limited shelf life.

Life Dreams Today Your Dreams Man

I have a pretty strict diet, and for breakfast, I have three eggs and a cup of oatmeal.

Breakfast Diet Three Eggs Pretty

To be an artist is not a matter of making paintings or objects at all. What we are really dealing with is our state of consciousness and the shape of our perceptions.

Artist Matter Consciousness Shape

I do try to be of some use in the world. I sometimes do volunteer work with kids, and manage to help some people a little, but really making a significant difference can be hard.

Work People World Help Sometimes

When you tour you become more intimate with your audience. It's like I need reassurance that they like me or at least find me relevant. And that I can still do it.

Me You Find I Can Become Need

With a terrible script you hustle and try to make it better. But with a good script it can be trouble because you rest on your laurels, so to speak, you think it's going to translate easily.

Robert Downey, Jr.

Good Rest Speak Think Better Hustle

The flesh of king salmon, which varies in color from white to pink to red, has a high fat content, making it perfect for grilling.

Red King Color Pink Fat Perfect

People say that life is the thing, but I prefer reading.

Logan Pearsall Smith

Life Funny People Reading Say Thing

I was making a lot of independent movies before the independent movement.

Movies Independent Movement Making

I did a few movies, but the word 'star'... I cannot compare to a star like Clint Eastwood. I used to call Clint 'Larry Dickman' when he would come to my show; then, he started using the name when he would go under cover in a 'Dirty Harry' movie. That's why he's a movie star... he's so creative.

Creative Name Dirty Go Movies Why

Colorado's home for me.

Home Me Colorado

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