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Alfie Kohn has 44 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Learning is something students do, NOT something done to students.
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When test scores go up, we should worry, because of how poor a measure they are of what matters, and what you…
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When we do things that are controlling, whether intentional or not, we are not going to get those long-term outcomes.
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Punishments and rewards are two sides of the same coin and that coin doesn't buy you much.
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The overwhelming number of teachers ...are unable to name or describe a theory of learning that underlies what they do.
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You have to give them unconditional love. They need to know that even if they screw up, you love them. You don't…
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People will typically be more enthusiastic where they feel a sense of belonging and see themselves as part of a community than…
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Children, after all, are not just adults-in-the-making. They are people whose current needs and rights and experiences must be taken seriously.
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John Dewey reminded us that the value of what students do 'resides in its connection with a stimulation of greater thoughtfulness, not…
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Independence is useful, but caring attitudes and behaviors shrivel up in a culture where each person is responsible only for himself.
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How we feel about our kids isn't as important as how they experience those feelings and how they regard the way we…
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Educators remind us that what counts in a classroom is not what the teacher teaches; it’s what the learner learns.
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I don't really care about being accepted now. I wish I had been like that earlier.
— Terry Bradshaw
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The more I risk being rejected, the better my chances are of being accepted.
— Robert Kiyosaki
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The Righteous Salaf were as fearful of their good deeds being squandered, or not being accepted, as the present generation is certain…
— Hasan of Basra
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To me, music was about being accepted and escaping from this crummy existence
— Billy Corgan
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When I was younger, not being accepted made me enraged, but now, I am not inclined to dismantle my history. If you…
— Andrew Solomon
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I knew being accepted was going to be hard, but I knew I was involved in a situation that was going to…
— Larry Doby
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What do you think it is that drives people to want far more than they could ever use or need? I frankly…
— Fred Rogers
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You had many jazz musicians who lived in the United States, who had a hard time being accepted over here and had…
— Sonny Rollins
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Those who know they're valued irrespective of their accomplishments often end up accomplishing quite a lot. It's the experience of being accepted…
— Alfie Kohn
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It can sometimes be a hearbreaking struggle for us to arrive at a place where we are no longer afraid of the…
— Stephen Nachmanovitch
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Each person with his or her history of being accepted or rejected, with his or her past history of inner pain and…
— Jean Vanier
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If I was concerned about being accepted, I would have been doing Ansel Adams lookalikes, because that was easily accepted. Everything I…
— Duane Michals
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