We may be up against a stone wall, but we don't have to bloody our heads against it unless we choose to.

Quote by William Glasser

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Without pay, no human being will work up to their ability if he or she...

Without pay, no human being will work up to their ability if he or she...

We almost always have choices, and the better the choice, the more we will be...

We almost always have choices, and the better the choice, the more we will be...

There are only two places in the world where time takes precedence over the job...

There are only two places in the world where time takes precedence over the job...

If everyone could learn that what is right for me does not make it right...

If everyone could learn that what is right for me does not make it right...

Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it.

Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it.

What happened in the past that was painful has a great deal to do with...

What happened in the past that was painful has a great deal to do with...

No human being will work hard at anything unless they believe that they are working...

No human being will work hard at anything unless they believe that they are working...

There is plenty of competition in a Glasser Quality School in that there is winning...

There is plenty of competition in a Glasser Quality School in that there is winning...

If you improve education by teaching for competence, eliminating schooling, and connecting with students, the...

If you improve education by teaching for competence, eliminating schooling, and connecting with students, the...

I think education is both using and improving knowledge and that changes the whole picture.

I think education is both using and improving knowledge and that changes the whole picture.

Everybody needs one essential friend.

Everybody needs one essential friend.

Sex is on the minds of most people, especially those who shouldn't be having it.

Sex is on the minds of most people, especially those who shouldn't be having it.

We are driven by five genetic needs: survival, love and belonging, power, freedom, and fun.

We are driven by five genetic needs: survival, love and belonging, power, freedom, and fun.

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

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

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

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

It is almost impossible for anyone, even the most ineffective among us, to continue to...

It is almost impossible for anyone, even the most ineffective among us, to continue to...

The faster you go, the more students you leave behind. It doesn't matter how much...

The faster you go, the more students you leave behind. It doesn't matter how much...

We can teach a lot of things, but if the teacher can't relate by talking...

We can teach a lot of things, but if the teacher can't relate by talking...

Running a school where the students all succeed, even if some students have to help...

Running a school where the students all succeed, even if some students have to help...

In a Glasser Quality School there is no such thing as a closed book test....

In a Glasser Quality School there is no such thing as a closed book test....