Best Paulo Freire Sayings
- The oppressors develop a series of methods precluding any presentation of the world as a problem and showing it rather as a fixed entity, as… Adapt
- One of the methods of manipulation is to inoculate individuals with the bourgeois appetite for personal success. Appetite
- The behavior and reactions of the oppressed, which lead the oppressor to practice cultural invasion, should evoke from the revolutionary a different theory of action.… Action
- In order for the oppressed to unite they must first cut the umbilical cord of magic and myth which binds them to the world of… Binds
- Liberating education consists in acts of cognition, not transferrals of information Acts
- Reading the word and learning how to write the word so one can later read it are preceded by learning how to write the world,… Changing
- Educators need to know what happens in the world of the children with whom they work. They need to know the universe of their dreams,… Aggressiveness
- How can the oppressed, as divided, unauthentic beings, participate in developing the pedagogy of their liberation? Only as they discover themselves to be 'hosts' of… Beings
- The more students work at storing the deposits entrusted to them, the less they develop the critical consciousness which would result from their intervention in… Accept
- In order for the oppressed to be able to wage the struggle for their liberation, they must perceive the reality of oppression not as a… Able
- There is no true word that is not at the same time a praxis. Thus, to speak a true word is to transform the world. Inspirational
- Education as the practice of freedom--as opposed to education as the practice of domination--denies that man is abstract, isolated, independent and unattached to the world;… Abstract
- To study is not to consume ideas, but to create and re-create them. Consume
- The future isn't something hidden in a corner.The future is something we build in the present. Build
- In order for this struggle to have meaning, the oppressed must not, in seeking to regain their humanity (which is a way to create it),… Both
- Education is an act of love, and thus an act of courage Act
- If it is in speaking their word that people, by naming the world, transform it, dialogue imposes itself as the way by which they achieve… Achieve
- The earliest language was body language and, since this language is the language of questions, if we limit the questions, and if we only pay… Area
- If I am a pure product of genetic, cultural, or class determination, I have no responsibility for my action in the world and, therefore, it… Action
- This capacity to go beyond the factors of conditioning is one of the obvious advantages of the human person. Advantage
- It's really not possible for someone to imagine himself/herself as a subject in the process of becoming without having at the same time a disposition… Becoming
- [Humans'] capacity to intervene, to compare, to judge, to decide, to choose, to desist makes them capable of acts of greatness, of dignity, and, at… Acts
- Without a minimum of hope, we cannot so much as start the struggle. Hope
- The world is split between those who do not sleep because they are hungry and those who do not sleep because they are afraid of… Afraid
- Whoever teaches learns in the act of teaching, and whoever learns teaches in the act of learning. Act
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