We especially need imagination in science. It is not all mathematics, nor all logic, but it is somewhat beauty and poetry.

Children become like the things they love.

The goal of early childhood education should be to activate the child's own natural desire to learn.

Establishing lasting peace is the work of education; all politics can do is keep us out of war.

Character formation cannot be taught. It comes from experience and not from explanation.

The child is much more spiritually elevated than is usually supposed. He often suffers, not from too much work, but from work that is unworthy of him.

Education must start from birth.