var num_of_quotes = 21;

quotes = Math.floor (num_of_quotes * Math.random());



if (quotes==0) {

title="“Education should be a social and human endeavor of interest to all.&#8221";

body="  - Dr. Maria Montessori";

}



if (quotes==1) {

title="“An interesting piece of work, freely chosen, which has the virtue of inducing concentration rather than fatigue, adds to the child's energies and mental capacities, and leads him to self-mastery.&#8221";

body="  - Dr. Maria Montessori";

}



if (quotes==2) {

title="“Free the child's potential, and you will transform him into the world.&#8221";

body="  - Dr. Maria Montessori";

}



if (quotes==3) {

title="“...education is not something which the teacher does, but...it is a natural process which develops spontaneously in the human being.&#8221";

body="  - Dr. Maria Montessori";

}



if (quotes==4) {

title="“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.&#8221";

body="  - Dr. Maria Montessori";

}



if (quotes==5) {

title="“If education is always to be conceived along the same antiquated lines of a mere transmission of knowledge, there is little to be hoped from it in the bettering of man's future.&#8221";

body="  - Dr. Maria Montessori";

}



if (quotes==6) {

title="“If an educational act is to be efficacious, it will be only that one which tends to help toward the complete unfolding of life.&#8221";

body="  - Dr. Maria Montessori";

}



if (quotes==7) {

title="“We must give the child an environment that he can utilize by himself: a little washstand of his own, a bureau with drawers he can open, objects of common use that he can operate, a small bed in which he can sleep at night under an attractive blanket he can fold and spread by himself. We must give him an environment in which he can live and play; then we will see him work all day with his hands and wait impatiently to undress himself and lay himself down on his own bed.&#8221";

body="  - Dr. Maria Montessori";

}



if (quotes==8) {

title="“Education cannot be effective unless it helps a child to open up himself to life.&#8221";

body="  - Dr. Maria Montessori";

}



if (quotes==9) {

title="“The greatest sign of success for a teacher...is to be able to say, 'The children are now working as if I didn't exist.'&#8221";

body="  - Dr. Maria Montessori";

}



if (quotes==10) {

title="“Never help a child with a task at which he feels he can succeed.&#8221";

body="  - Dr. Maria Montessori";

}



if (quotes==11) {

title="“...education is a natural process carried out by the human individual, and is acquired not by listening to words, but by experiences in the environment.&#8221";

body="  - Dr. Maria Montessori";

}


if (quotes==12) {

title="“The unknown energy that can help humanity is that which lies hidden in the child.&#8221";

body="  - Dr. Maria Montessori";

}


if (quotes==13) {

title="“If help and salvation are to come, they can only come from the children, for the children are the makers of men.&#8221";

body="  - Dr. Maria Montessori";

}


if (quotes==14) {

title="“Establishing lasting peace is the work of education; all politics can do is keep us out of war.&#8221";

body="  - Dr. Maria Montessori";

}


if (quotes==15) {

title="“One test of the correctness of educational procedure is the happiness of the child.&#8221";

body="  - Dr. Maria Montessori";

}

if (quotes==16) {

title="“We especially need imagination in science. It is not all mathematics, nor all logic, but it is somewhat beauty and poetry.&#8221";

body="  - Dr. Maria Montessori";

}


if (quotes==17) {

title="“The task of the educator lies in seeing that the child does not confound good with immobility and evil with activity.&#8221";

body="  - Dr. Maria Montessori";

}

if (quotes==18) {

title="“Discipline must come through liberty... We do not consider an individual disciplined only when he has been rendered as artificially silent as a mute and as immovable as a paralytic. He is an individual annihilated, not disciplined.&#8221";

body="  - Dr. Maria Montessori";

}

if (quotes==19) {

title="“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.&#8221";

body="  - Dr. Maria Montessori";

}


if (quotes==20) {

title="“There is in every child a painstaking teacher, so skillful that he obtains identical results in all children in all parts of the world. The only language men ever speak perfectly is the one they learn in babyhood, when no one can teach them anything.&#8221";

body="  - Dr. Maria Montessori";

}

if (quotes==21) {

title="“The secret is to regard the child's intelligence as a fertile field in which seeds may be sown to grow under the flaming heat of imagination.&#8221";

body="  - Dr. Maria Montessori";

}





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