Maria Montessori Quotes

“Teachers should not imagine that simply by studying and becoming a cultured human being, they are fully prepared for their task. First, they must hone some moral skills for themselves.”

“The child chooses a piece of paper from a pile of garbage, and he begins to read a story. So they finally understood the meaning of books and later on, books became in high demand. However, many children, when they see something interesting in a book, they tear the page up and take it away.”

“We must be perfect in thought, for our thoughts turn into words, and words into actions, and actions into habits and habits into character. And in this life, all we have is personality because it is our character that determines our destiny.”