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Top 25 Janusz Korczak Quotes (2024 Update)

Janusz Korczak Quote: “I exist not to be loved and admired, but to love and act. It is not the duty of those around me to love me. Rather, it is my duty to be concerned about the world, about man.”

1. “I exist not to be loved and admired, but to love and act. It is not the duty of those around me to love me. Rather, it is my duty to be concerned about the world, about man.”

— Janusz Korczak

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Janusz Korczak Quote: “A hundred children, a hundred individuals who are people – not people-to-be, not people of tomorrow, but people now, right now – today.”

2. “A hundred children, a hundred individuals who are people – not people-to-be, not people of tomorrow, but people now, right now – today.”

— Janusz Korczak

Janusz Korczak Quote: “Each person carries an entire world within himself, and everything exists twice: once the way it is, the other the way he perceives it with his own eyes and feelings.”

3. “Each person carries an entire world within himself, and everything exists twice: once the way it is, the other the way he perceives it with his own eyes and feelings.”

— Janusz Korczak

Janusz Korczak Quote: “I am a butterfly drunk with life. I don’t know where to soar, but I won’t allow life to clip my beautiful wings.”

4. “I am a butterfly drunk with life. I don’t know where to soar, but I won’t allow life to clip my beautiful wings.”

— Janusz Korczak

Janusz Korczak Quote: “My greatest fault is that I am no longer a child.”

5. “My greatest fault is that I am no longer a child.”

— Janusz Korczak

Janusz Korczak Quote: “Don’t try to become a teacher overnight with psychological bookkeeping in your heart and educational theory in your head.”

6. “Don’t try to become a teacher overnight with psychological bookkeeping in your heart and educational theory in your head.”

— Janusz Korczak

Janusz Korczak Quote: “Life is a circus ring, with some moments more spectacular than others.”

7. “Life is a circus ring, with some moments more spectacular than others.”

— Janusz Korczak

Janusz Korczak Quote: “The soul of a child is as complicated and full of contradictions as our soul is.”

8. “The soul of a child is as complicated and full of contradictions as our soul is.”

— Janusz Korczak

Janusz Korczak Quote: “You will go on blundering, for only he who does nothing avoids errors.”

9. “You will go on blundering, for only he who does nothing avoids errors.”

— Janusz Korczak

Janusz Korczak Quote: “Life bites like a dog.”

10. “Life bites like a dog.”

— Janusz Korczak

Janusz Korczak Quote: “Whatever has been achieved through pressure and violence is unstable, unreliable and incorrect.”

11. “Whatever has been achieved through pressure and violence is unstable, unreliable and incorrect.”

— Janusz Korczak

Janusz Korczak Quote: “To demand that others should provide you textbook prognoses is like asking a strange woman to give birth to your baby. There are insights that can be born only of your own pain, and they are the most precious.”

12. “To demand that others should provide you textbook prognoses is like asking a strange woman to give birth to your baby. There are insights that can be born only of your own pain, and they are the most precious.”

— Janusz Korczak

Janusz Korczak Quote: “Man feels and ponders death as though it were the end, when in fact death is merely the continuation of life. It is another life. You may not believe in the existence of the soul, yet you must acknowledge that your body will live on as green grass, as a cloud. For you are, after all, water and dust.”

13. “Man feels and ponders death as though it were the end, when in fact death is merely the continuation of life. It is another life. You may not believe in the existence of the soul, yet you must acknowledge that your body will live on as green grass, as a cloud. For you are, after all, water and dust.”

— Janusz Korczak

Janusz Korczak Quote: “To reform the world – means to reform upbringing...”

14. “To reform the world – means to reform upbringing...”

— Janusz Korczak

Janusz Korczak Quote: “Take a look at the world and laugh.”

15. “Take a look at the world and laugh.”

— Janusz Korczak

Janusz Korczak Quote: “Children, being small and weak, have little market value.”

16. “Children, being small and weak, have little market value.”

— Janusz Korczak

Janusz Korczak Quote: “When does the loneliness of old age begin?”

17. “When does the loneliness of old age begin?”

— Janusz Korczak

Janusz Korczak Quote: “If you are watching fanatically over the morality of your children you may yourself be not completely in order.”

18. “If you are watching fanatically over the morality of your children you may yourself be not completely in order.”

— Janusz Korczak

Janusz Korczak Quote: “Life never gives more than partial liberation. Achievement can never be more than fragmentary.”

19. “Life never gives more than partial liberation. Achievement can never be more than fragmentary.”

— Janusz Korczak

Janusz Korczak Quote: “The court does not fly off the handle. It does not shout abuse. It speaks calmly.”

20. “The court does not fly off the handle. It does not shout abuse. It speaks calmly.”

— Janusz Korczak

Janusz Korczak Quote: “Are decent people in positions of leadership eternally condemned to Calvary?”

21. “Are decent people in positions of leadership eternally condemned to Calvary?”

— Janusz Korczak

Janusz Korczak Quote: “I have signed a pact with life: we will not get in each other’s way.”

22. “I have signed a pact with life: we will not get in each other’s way.”

— Janusz Korczak

Janusz Korczak Quote: “I am well versed in reading the pages of war.”

23. “I am well versed in reading the pages of war.”

— Janusz Korczak

Janusz Korczak Quote: “I never realized that a child is capable of remembering so well and of waiting so patiently.”

24. “I never realized that a child is capable of remembering so well and of waiting so patiently.”

— Janusz Korczak

Janusz Korczak Quote: “If I had means, I would like to spend half a year in Palestine in order to contemplate what has been, and half a year in Poland in order to preserve what remains.”

25. “If I had means, I would like to spend half a year in Palestine in order to contemplate what has been, and half a year in Poland in order to preserve what remains.”

— Janusz Korczak

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