The most significant moment in the course of intellectual development, which gives birth to the purely human forms of practical and abstract intelligence, occurs when speech and practical activity, two previously completely independent lines of development, converge.

~ Lev Vygotsky

Lev Vygotsky Moment Development Speech

What a child can do in cooperation today, he can do alone tomorrow.

~ Lev Vygotsky

Lev Vygotsky Today Tomorrow Child

Somehow our society has formed a one-sided view of the human personality, and for some reason everyone understood giftedness and talent only as it applied to the intellect. But it is possible not only to be talented in one's thoughts but also to be talented in one's feelings as well.

~ Lev Vygotsky

Lev Vygotsky Personality Thoughts