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Maria Montessori Quotes about Growth

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Joy is the evidence of inner growth.

Joy is the evidence of inner growth.

Maria Montessori
Joy, Growth, Evidence

Growth comes from activity, not from intellectual understanding.

Maria Montessori
Understanding, Intellectual, Growth
Maria Montessori (2013). “The Montessori Reader”, p.526, Simon and Schuster

Growth is not merely a harmonious increase in size, but a transformation.

Maria Montessori
Growth, Size, Transformation
Maria Montessori (2015). “To Educate the Human Potential”, p.70, Ravenio Books

Growth and psychic development are therefore guided by: the absorbent mind, the nebulae and the sensitive periods, with their respective mechanisms. It is these that are hereditary and characteristic of the human species. But the promise they hold can only be fulfilled through the experience of free activity conducted in the environment.

Maria Montessori
Independent, Psychics, Growth

The development of the individual can be described as a succession of new births at consecutively higher levels.

Maria Montessori
Growth, Development, Levels

The objects in our system are instead a help to the child himself, he chooses what he wants for his own use, and works with it according to his own needs, tendencies and special interests. In this way, the objects become a means of growth.

Maria Montessori
Children, Mean, Growth

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