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Children require guidance and sympathy far more than instruction.
Anne Sullivan Macy
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Language grows out of life, out of its needs and experiences. 828
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A strenuous effort must be made to train young people to think for themselves and take independent charge of their lives.
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I'd rather break stones on the king's highway than hem a handkerchief.
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Why, it is as easy to teach the name of an idea, if it is clearly formulated in the child's mind, as to teach the name of an object.
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We imagine that we want to escape our selfish and commonplace existence, but we cling desperately to our chains.
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No matter how mistaken Communist ideas may be, the experience and knowledge gained by trying them out have given a tremendous impetus to thought and imagination.
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If the child is left to himself, he will think more and better, if less showily. Let him go and come freely, let him touch real things and combine his impressions for himself.
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The processes of teaching the child that everything cannot be as he wills it are apt to be painful both to him and to his teacher.
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People seldom see the halting and painful steps by which the most insignificant success is achieved.
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Our material eye cannot see that a stupid chauvinism is driving us from one noisy, destructive, futile agitation to another.
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I think that there are some teachers that do a very good job of incorporating culture and history. And there are some teachers who could use a little more help in that area.
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Every renaissance comes to the world with a cry, the cry of the human spirit to be free.
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My heart is singing for joy this morning! A miracle has happened! The light of understanding has shone upon my little pupil's mind, and behold, all things are changed!
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Obedience is the gateway through which knowledge, yes, and love, too, enter the mind of the child.
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Is it not true, then, that my life with all its limitation touches at many points the life of the World Beautiful? Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn, whatever state I may be, therein to be content.
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We all like stories that make us cry. It's so nice to feel sad when you've nothing in particular to feel sad about.
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