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Jean Piaget Quotes: When you teach a child something you take away forever his chance of discovering it for himself.
         

When you teach a child something you take away forever his chance of discovering it for himself.


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The principle goal of education in the schools should be creating men and women who are capable of doing new things, not simply repeating what other generations have done.

The principle goal of education in the schools should be creating men and women who are capable of doing new things, not simply repeating what other generations have done.



Every time we teach a child something, we keep him from inventing it himself. On the other hand, that which we allow him to discover for himself will remain with him visible for the rest of his life.

Every time we teach a child something, we keep him from inventing it himself. On the other hand, that which we allow him to discover for himself will remain with him visible for the rest of his life.



Play is the work of childhood.

Play is the work of childhood.



Children require long, uniterrupted periods of play and exploration

Children require long, uniterrupted periods of play and exploration



Children have real understanding only of that which they invent themselves, and each time that we try to teach them too quickly, we keep them from reinventing it themselves.

Children have real understanding only of that which they invent themselves, and each time that we try to teach them too quickly, we keep them from reinventing it themselves.



Play is the answer to how anything new comes about.

Play is the answer to how anything new comes about.



Intelligence is what you use when you don't know what to do.

Intelligence is what you use when you don't know what to do.



Teaching means creating situations where structures can be discovered.

Teaching means creating situations where structures can be discovered.



Experience precedes understanding.

Experience precedes understanding.



What we see changes what we know. What we know changes what we see.

What we see changes what we know. What we know changes what we see.





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If you're going to write, don't pretend to write down. It's going to be the best you can do, and it's the fact that it's the best you can do that kills you.

If you're going to write, don't pretend to write down. It's going to be the best you can do, and it's the fact that it's the best you can do that kills you.



When we dwell on the past, we tend to want to live there. When we dream of the future, we want to go there. Our dreams are where God paints a picture of a life waiting to be created.

When we dwell on the past, we tend to want to live there. When we dream of the future, we want to go there. Our dreams are where God paints a picture of a life waiting to be created.



I am a writer perhaps because I am not a talker. It has always been hard for me to say exactly what I mean in speech But if I have written a clumsiness, I may erase it.

I am a writer perhaps because I am not a talker. It has always been hard for me to say exactly what I mean in speech But if I have written a clumsiness, I may erase it.



I think people do work too much. I've never been able to understand the whole 'make hay while the sun shines' thing. Either I want to work or I don't want to work.

I think people do work too much. I've never been able to understand the whole 'make hay while the sun shines' thing. Either I want to work or I don't want to work.



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I've seen the same promises -- more jobs, higher wages, the jobs don't materialize ... the promises are remade.

I've seen the same promises -- more jobs, higher wages, the jobs don't materialize ... the promises are remade.



The child which overbalances itself in learning to walk is experimenting on the law of gravity.

The child which overbalances itself in learning to walk is experimenting on the law of gravity.




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