Edith Stein

“The entire educational process must be carried out with love, which is perceptible in every disciplinary measure and which does not instill any fear. And the most effective educational method is not the word of instruction but the living example without which all words remain useless.”

“As the possessor of complete knowledge, God is not mistaken about people's experiences as people are mistaken about each others' experiences.”

“Since Mary is the prototype of pure womanhood, the imitation of Mary must be the goal of girls' education.”

“Because human development is the most specific and exalted mission of woman, studies in anthropology and theory of pedagogy are essential in girls' education.”