Never help a child with a task at which he feels he can succeed.

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

Do not tell them how to do it. Show them how to do it and do not say a word. If you tell them, they will watch your lips move. If you show them, they will want to do it themselves.

The education of even a small child, therefore, does not aim at preparing him for school, but for life.

To assist a child we must provide him with an environment which will enable him to develop freely.

The most important period of life is not the age of university studies, but the first one, the period from birth to the age of six.

Peace is what every human being is craving for, and it can be brought about by humanity through the child.

We shall walk together on this path of life, for all things are part of the universe and are connected with each other to form one whole unity.

The greatest sign of success for a teacher...is to be able to say, "The children are now working as if I did not exist."

Free the child's potential, and you will transform him into the world.

Our aim is not merely to make the child understand, and still less to force him to memorize, but so to touch his imagination as to enthuse him to his innermost core.

Records are just moments of achievement. They're like receipts for work done. Time goes on and people keep playing music.

There would be no bohemia without smoking.

In all my stories and novels, no one ever escapes Louisiana. Maybe that is because my soul never left Louisiana, although my body did go to California.

It's horrible, horrible, horrible. It took a year and a half until I found out that I had post-natal depression.

All human life is precious.

Truthfully, I wish I had a daily routine. It's hard being an actor because you never have a set schedule.

Deep truth is imageless.

I grew up spear-fishing, so I've always had a breath hold.

History warns us that it is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions.

During that space walk there will be some repositioning of the power so that the arm can be fully controlled by the robotic station that is in the Lab.