Controlled Quote by Alfie Kohn Download Open image “To feel controlled is to lose interest.” — Alfie Kohn ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Controlled Feels Inspirational Interest Loses
The more you try to control something, the more it controls you. Free yourself, and let things take their own natural course. — Leon Brown Copy Share Image
If you get too engrossed and involved and concerned in regard to things over which you have no control, it will adversely affect the… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
Never give up your mind or your emotions; you need to take complete control of them. Having control makes feelings, emotions and desires much… — Kemmy Nola Copy Share Image
self-control might be as passionate and as active as the surrender to passion... — Anonymous Copy Share Image
By releasing control over circumstances, you gain more control over your life. — Kyle Maynard Copy Share Image
A lot of times in life, it's personal choices that you're making, actively, and then there's a myriad of forces and circumstances that are… — Hasan Minhaj Copy Share Image
When you choose not to take action on something because you realize you have no control, this is letting go. — Darren L Johnson Copy Share Image
It's important to control yourself because life gets too complicated if you don't, but the impulse is often there for people. Some say society… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
“Many of our elected officials have virtually handed the keys to our schools over to corporate interests. Presidential commissions on education are commonly chaired… — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
“a grade can be regarded only as an inadequate report of an inaccurate judgment by a biased and variable judge of the extent to… — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
In some suburban schools, the curriculum is chock-full of rigorous A.P. courses and the parking lot glitters with pricey SUVs, but one doesn't have… — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
Standardized testing has swelled and mutated, like a creature in one of those old horror movies, to the point that it now threatens to… — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
If a child is off-task...mayb e the problem is not the child...maybe it's the task. — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
If unconditional love and genuine enthusiasm are present, praise isn't necessary. If they're absent, praise won't help. — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
Most of us would protest that of course we love our children without any strings attached. But what counts is how things look from… — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
What can we surmise about the likelihood of someone's being caring and generous, loving and helpful, just from knowing that they are a believer?… — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
When was the last time you spent the entire day with only 42 year olds? — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
Punishment and reward proceed from basically the same psychological model, one that conceives of motivation as nothing more than the manipulation of behavior. — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
Each time I visit such a classroom, where the teacher is more interested in creating a democratic community than in maintaining her position of… — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
Educators remind us that what counts in a classroom is not what the teacher teaches; it’s what the learner learns. — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
The things that inform student culture are created and controlled by the unseen culture, the sociological aspects of our climbing culture, our 'me' generation,… — Gus Van Sant Copy Share Image
The reason we have to regulate . . . church schools is that . . . children that are not trained in state-controlled schools will not fit in. — Peter Hoagland Copy Share Image
Mr Bush, Mr. Blair and now Mr Brown's sense of human rights precludes our people's right to their God-given resources, which in their view… — Robert Mugabe Copy Share Image
News events cannot be controlled, nor can newscasts be mapped out like entertainment shows. — Jessica Savitch Copy Share Image
If any remedy is tested under controlled scientific conditions and proved to be effective, it will cease to be alternative and will simply become… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
In a way, human beings have never been part of the natural order; we're not biological in the normal sense. Normal biological animals stop… — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
The economy in Gaza is declining because Gaza is controlled by a terror regime. — Ayelet Shaked Copy Share Image
The only big ideas I've ever had came from daydreaming, but modern life keeps people from daydreaming. Every moment of the day your mind… — Paul MacCready Copy Share Image
In working class districts, you had several families living together in the one house, and it was very difficult to get a house, because… — John Hume Copy Share Image
I and others of my sex find ourselves controlled by a form of government in the inauguration of which we had no voice. — Victoria Woodhull Copy Share Image
