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Reflection Quotes by Paulo Freire
- Human existence cannot be silent, nor can it be nourished by false words, but only by true words, with which people transform the world. To…
- This pedagogy makes oppression and its causes objects of reflection by the oppressed, and from that reflection will come their necessary engagement in the struggle…
- Teachers and students (leadership and people), co-intent on reality, are both Subjects, not only in the task of unveiling that reality, and thereby coming to…
- Liberation is a praxis: the action and reflection of men and women upon their world in order to transform it.
- 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;…
- Within the word we find two dimensions-reflection and action. If one is sacrificed even in part, the other immediately suffers. To speak a true word…
- It is truly difficult to make a democracy. Democracy, like arty dream, is not made with spiritual words but with reflection and practice. It is…
- Learning is a process where knowledge is presented to us, then shaped through understanding, discussion and reflection.
- Libertarian action must recognize this dependence as a weak point and must attempt through reflection and action to transform it into independence. However, not even…
- An unauthentic word, one which is unable to transform reality, results when dichotomy is imposed upon its constitutive elements. When a word is deprived of…
More Reflection Quotes
- Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost. — John Quincy Adams
- Today self-consciousness no longer means anything but reflection on the ego as embarrassment, as realization of impotence: knowing that one is nothing. — Theodor Adorno
- Being black is not a matter of pigmentation - being black is a reflection of a mental attitude. — Steven Biko
- Usually I love preparing. It's really the time I prefer, because it's a time of reflection and of possibility of growth -… — Juliette Binoche
- Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get. — H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
- Men seek for vocabularies that are reflections of reality. To this end, they must develop vocabularies that are selections of reality. And… — Kenneth Burke
- I don't drink blood, and last time I looked in the mirror, I had a reflection. — Nicolas Cage
- Our language is the reflection of ourselves. A language is an exact reflection of the character and growth of its speakers. — Cesar Chavez
- She's a reflection of my fascination with the diversity of America she's totally normal in New York, but a freak in Texas.… — Lee Child
- I punished myself and avoided my reflection in mirrors and any windows. I would see myself reflected back, and I would look… — Margaret Cho
- It is not by muscle, speed, or physical dexterity that great things are achieved, but by reflection, force of character, and judgment. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
- A little reflection will show us that every belief, even the simplest and most fundamental, goes beyond experience when regarded as a… — William Kingdon Clifford