You can get an idea of human nature only when you can see the relationship of the individual human being to the whole cosmos.

Receive the children in reverence, educate them in love, and send them forth in freedom.

The heart of the Waldorf method is that education is an art-it must speak to the child's experience. To educate the whole child, his heart and his will must be reached, as well as the mind.

When human beings meet together seeking the spirit with unity of purpose then they will also find their way to each other.

We are fully human only while playing, and we play only when we are human in the truest sense of the word.

To truly know the world, look deeply within your own being; to truly know yourself, take real interest in the world.

May my soul bloom in love for all existence.

A healthy social life is found only, when in the mirror of each soul the whole community finds its reflection, and when in the whole community the virtue of each one is living.

You will not be good teachers if you focus only on what you do and not upon who you are.

Music is the expression of the will of nature while all other arts are expressions of the idea of nature.

The smallest thing in its rightful place can lead to the highest goals.

You must have your own world within the world and you must never compromise on the matters of giving up your own world for any reason whatsoever!

It's a great feeling when your work is appreciated.

'Green' is likely to be a big issue in the 2008 U.S. presidential election - largely in response to George Bush's suicidal refusal to engage with environmental issues.

But I know that in Toronto and Vancouver there are all the comforts of America, and yet there's a difference in the people, and I had health care.

If you're not just a little bit nervous before a match, you probably don't have the expectations of yourself that you should have.

Love is the eternal quest: almost everyone wants to love and be loved.

When people love each other, they are content with very little. When we have light and joy in our hearts, we don't need material wealth. The most loving communities are often the poorest.

The essence of the contemporary monetary system is creation of money, out of nothing, by private banks’ often foolish lending.

Terrible is the fight put up by the senses. Fight bravely! Conquer them you must.

I am now obsessed with the technology of the body. I think it's the most technologically literate thing that we have.