"To counter the avoidance of intellectual challenge and……" — William Glasser
"To counter the avoidance of intellectual challenge and responsibility, we must reduce the domination of certainty in education."
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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 Avoidance Quotes
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one of 99 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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This weapon the atomic bomb has added an additional responsibility-or, better, an additional incentive-to find a sound basis for lasting…
— Leslie Groves
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Compulsion precedes morality, indeed morality itself is compulsion for a time, to which one submits for the avoidance of pain.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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When you're a father in a marriage, you sort of become the mother's assistant. And you sort of get a…
— Louis C. K.
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Cats are dangerous companions for writers because cat watching is a near-perfect method of writing avoidance.
— Dan Greenburg
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We rarely quote nowadays to appeal to authority... though we quote sometimes to display our sapience and erudition. Some authors…
— Ihab Hassan
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In short, the greatest contribution to real security that science can make is through the extension of the scientific method…
— Edward Condon
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Avoidance of sin is lighter than the pain of remorse.
— Umar
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...probably the single-most concrete and substantive thing an American, young American, could do to lower our carbon footprint is not…
— Andrew Revkin
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Any of us can achieve virtue, if by virtue we merely mean the avoidance of the vices that do not…
— Robert Staughton Lynd
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My commodity as a writer, whatever I'm writing about, is me. And your commodity is you. Don't alter your voice…
— William Zinsser
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The obvious danger is that in some situations [denial] can lead to procrastination in seeking help or to avoidance of…
— Unknown Author
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We have two strategies for coping; the way of avoidance or the way of attention.
— Marilyn Ferguson
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