Quote by Maria Montessori

We cannot create observers by saying 'observe,' but by giving them the power and the means for this observation and these means are procured through education of the senses.

We cannot create observers by saying 'observe,' but by givin

Summary

This quote emphasizes that simply instructing someone to observe does not make them an observer. Instead, the quote suggests that true observation skills are developed through providing individuals with the necessary tools and opportunities for observation. These tools and opportunities are acquired through educating and refining their senses. In other words, it is through sensory education that individuals can develop the power and ability to effectively observe and comprehend the world around them.

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