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Title: ~ Dorothy Canfield Fisher Quotes ~
Post by: MysteRy on May 13, 2014, 11:05:10 AM
Dorothy Canfield Fisher Quotes

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An educational reformer, social activist, and best-selling American author in the early decades of the twentieth century. 
Dorothy Canfield Fisher (February 17, 1879 – November 9, 1958) was an educational reformer, social activist, and best-selling American author in the early decades of the twentieth century. She was named by Eleanor Roosevelt as one of the ten most influential women in the United States. Dorothy Canfield worked with Maria Montessori when in Rome in 1911-12, wrote A Montessori Mother (1912) and brought the Montessori method of child-rearing to the United States. She wrote Why Stop Learning? (1927) and presided over the country's first adult education program, and shaped literary tastes by serving as a member of the Book-of-the-Month Club selection committee from 1925 to 1951.

Here are some famous quotes by Dorothy Canfield Fisher.

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A mother is not a person to lean on but a person to make leaning unnecessary.
Title: Re: ~ Dorothy Canfield Fisher Quotes ~
Post by: MysteRy on May 13, 2014, 11:05:40 AM
Those who love deeply never grow old; they may die of old age but they die young.
Title: Re: ~ Dorothy Canfield Fisher Quotes ~
Post by: MysteRy on May 13, 2014, 11:06:07 AM
One of the many things nobody ever tells you about middle age is that it's such a nice change from being young.
Title: Re: ~ Dorothy Canfield Fisher Quotes ~
Post by: MysteRy on May 13, 2014, 11:06:34 AM
If we could only give just once the same amount of reflection to what we want to get out of life that we give to the question of what to do with a two weeks' vacation we would be startled at our false standards and the aimless procession of our busy days.
Title: Re: ~ Dorothy Canfield Fisher Quotes ~
Post by: MysteRy on May 13, 2014, 11:06:57 AM
If we would only give just once the same amount of reflection to what we want to get out of life that we give to the question of what to do with a two weeks' vacation we would be startled at our false standards and the aimless procession of our busy days.