The hands are the instruments of man’s intelligence.

Do not erase the designs the child makes in the soft wax of his inner life.

Mental development must be connected with movement and be dependent on it. It is vital that educational theory and practice should be informed by that idea.

Two things are necessary, the development of individuality and the participation of the individual in a truly social life.

The hands are the instruments of man’s intelligence.

Watching a child makes it obvious that the development of his mind comes through his movements.

A vital force is active in every individual and leads it towards its own evolution.