"Respect all the reasonable forms of activity in which the child engages and try to understand them."

-- Maria Montessori

#Children Quotes #Trying Quotes #Form Quotes

“If war can indeed be turned into a relic, then the virtue of greed will recede further. From a given society's standpoint, one big upside of wanton material acquisition has traditionally been the way it drives technological progress-which, after all, helps keep societies strong. In the nineteenth century, Russia ans Germany had little choice about modernizing; in those days stasis invited conquest. But if societies no longer face conquest, breakneck technological advance is an offer they can refuse, and frugality a luxury people can afford.”

Source : Robert Wright (2001). “Nonzero: The Logic of Human Destiny”, p.314, Vintage
“People first, then money, then things.”

Source : Twitter post from Feb 07, 2017
“I've always wanted to tackle the casual part of dressing. Knits to me are always just easy. I've fantasized about packing a suitcase of only knits: You just throw them in, roll them in a ball, pull them out and they still look fabulous.”
“I think there's nothing more amazing than helping people every day.”
“Our arms start from the back because they were once wings.”
“Some minds are like soup in a poor restaurantâ€”better left unstirred.”
“All my life, my heart has yearned for a thing I cannot name.”
“Red roses for young lovers. French beans for longstanding relationships”

Source : Ruskin Bond, Ruskin (2008). “Ruskin Bond's Book of Nature”, p.38, Penguin Books India

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