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.

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

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.

Wherever love and compassion are active in life, we can perceive the magic breath of the spirit blowing through the sense world.

Every one at some point felt discouraged, it was our faithful companions, who lifted our spirit to find hope again.

That’s because it is cruel, Obi-Wan, ” Anakin snapped. “Cruel and unfeeling and unworthy of the Jedi Order.” He was so like Qui-Gon. This was like arguing with a ghost.

We are made for Christ, and nothing less will ever satisfy us.

I don't believe in any religion apart from doing the will of God.

Mountains and deserts, with their sparse life at the limit of existence, make one restless and disconsolate; one becomes an explorer in an intellectual realm as well as in a physical one.

I do not want a boy. I only want Monseigneur!

There's a battle between what the cook thinks is high art and what the customer just wants to eat.

All illusion comes and goes, but the soul remains unchanged.

If it takes you seven years to write each novel, you need a patron. And I would rather have my corporate self as my patron than any arts council or bestower of grants.

Contouring is like my favorite thing ever because you can get cheekbones even if you don't have them.