"The Montessori Method- learning by doing-once again became my stock in trade..."

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Source : Katharine Graham (1998). “Personal History”, Vintage Books

Katharine Graham

#Method Quotes #Trade Quotes

“Light comes to us by the sensibility. Without visual sensibility there is no light, no movement.”
“Play doesn't have to be the opposite of work.”
“If, however, you take a moment to observe how you actually feel immediately after you criticise someone, you'll notice that you will feel a little deflated and ashamed, almost like you're the one who has been attacked. The reason this is true is that when we criticise, it's a statement to the world and to ourselves, "I have a need to be critical." This isn't something we are usually proud to admit.”
“Fighting evil by moonlight, winning love by daylight, never running from a real fight, she is the one named Sailor Moon!”
“Teach your parents well.”
“I learned that everyone makes mistakes and has weaknesses and that one of the most important things that differentiates people is their approach to handling them. I learned that there is an incredible beauty to mistakes, because embedded in each mistake is a puzzle, and a gem that I could get if I solved it, i.e. a principle that I could use to reduce my mistakes in the future.”
“I flipped the good doctor the bird. Snorting, Gideon caught my hand and pulled me back down the hall. "What is it with you and giving people the finger?" "What? It's a classic.”
“I offer you what I have my Poverty”

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