"To be depressed or neurotic is passive. It……" — William Glasser
"To be depressed or neurotic is passive. It happened to us; we are its victim, and we have no control over it."
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55 Quotes by William Glasser
William Glasser has 55 quotes on this site.
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You can acquire a lot of knowledge without ever going to school.
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The more a person perceives that he/she is loved, the less they will interfere with the lives of others.
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The answer lies in preventing failures not in looking for better ways to fix the children who are failing.
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To focus on discipline is to ignore the real problem: We will never be able to get students (or anyone…
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If we had in this room a hundred teachers, good teachers from good schools, and asked them to define the…
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If you want to change attitudes, start with a change in behavior. In other words, begin to act the part,…
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No human being will work hard at anything unless they believe that they are working for competence.
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We can pay teachers a hundred thousand dollars a year, and we'll do nothing to improve our schools as long…
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Unlike the weak, the strong neither give up nor are driven by pain into rash or stupid behavior. They don't…
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There is plenty of competition in a Glasser Quality School in that there is winning but no losing.
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Too many of us fail to fulfill our needs because we say no rather than yes, yes when we should…
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What we get, and all we ever get, from the outside is information; how we choose to act on this…
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More Control Quotes
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The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the…
— Aristotle
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Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know - and yet not wise enough to control our learning…
— Isaac Asimov
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The Israeli lobby has clout in the U.S., which means that re-arranging the region and controlling its resources one way…
— Bashar al-Assad
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Once you publish a book, it is out of your control. You cannot dictate how people read it.
— Margaret Atwood
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You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.
— Marcus Aurelius
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The world is so unpredictable. Things happen suddenly, unexpectedly. We want to feel we are in control of our own…
— Paul Auster
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Tell him, on the contrary, that he needs, in the interest of his own happiness, to walk in the path…
— Irving Babbitt
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Liberty is the prevention of control by others.
— Lord Acton
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And remember, where you have a concentration of power in a few hands, all too frequently men with the mentality…
— Lord Acton
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Gun control means being able to hit your target. If I have a 'hot button' issue, this is definitely it.…
— Michael Badnarik
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It scares you: all the noise, the rattling, the shaking. But the look on everybody's face when you're finished and…
— Red Adair
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If you want to control other people, first control yourself.
— Abu Bakr
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