28 Quotes by Janusz Korczak

When does the loneliness of old age begin?

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

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

To reform the world – means to reform upbringing...

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

Are decent people in positions of leadership eternally condemned to Calvary?

I am well versed in reading the pages of war.

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.

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