Becoming Quote by William Glasser

“It is almost impossible for anyone, even the most ineffective among us, to continue to choose misery after becoming aware that it is a choice.”

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The answer lies in preventing these failures, not in looking for better ways to fix the people who are failing.

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Too many of us fail to fulfill our needs because we say no rather than yes, or perhaps later in life, yes when we…

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Education is the process in which we discover that learning adds quality to our lives. Learning must be experienced.

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A friend of mine, a dedicated golfer, shot a hole in one playing by himself. Disaster.

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“What happened in the past that was painful has a great deal to do with what we are today, but revisiting this painful past…

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I think it is totally wrong and terribly harmful if education is defined as acquiring knowledge.

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You can acquire a lot of knowledge without ever going to school.

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“What happened in the past that was painful has a great deal to do with what we are today.”

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This is at the heart of all good education, where the teacher asks students to think and engages them in encouraging dialogues, constantly checking…

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Good or bad, everything we do is our best choice at that moment.

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To counter the avoidance of intellectual challenge and responsibility, we must reduce the domination of certainty in education.

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