He who is served is limited in his independence.

The first thing required of a teacher is that he be rightly disposed for his task.

Order is not goodness; but perhaps it is the indispensable road to arrive at it.

The child's true constructive energy, a dynamic power, has remained unnoticed for thousands of years. Just as men have trodden the earth, and later tilled its surface, without thought for the immense wealth hidden in its depths, so the men of our day make progress after progress in civilized life, without noticing the treasures that lie hidden in the psychic world of infancy.

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

By the age of three, the child has already laid down the foundations of his personality as a human being, and only then does he need the help of special scholastic influences. So great are the conquests he has made that one may well say: the child who goes to school at three is already a little man.

Education must start from birth.