"What happened in the past that was painful……" — William Glasser
"What happened in the past that was painful has a great deal to do with what we are today, but revisiting this painful past can contribute little or nothing to what we need to do now."
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55 Quotes by William Glasser
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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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