We are the sowers - our children are those who reap. We labor so that future generations will be better and nobler than we are.

This is the treasure we need today - helping the child become independent of us and make his way by himself, receiving in return his gifts of hope and light.

There should be music in the child's environment, just as there does exist in the child's environment spoken speech. In the social environment the child should be considered and music should be provided.

If the idea of the universe is presented to the child in the right way, it will do more for him than just arouse his interest, for it will create in him admiration and wonder, a feeling loftier than any interest and more satisfying.

Human dignity ... is derived from a sense of independence.

Imagination does not become great until human beings, given the courage and the strength, use it to create.

How often is the soul of man - especially in childhood - deprived because he is not allowed to come in contact with nature.