17 quotes found
Psychiatrist · American
American psychiatrist
“The day we stop playing will be the day we stop learning.”
“Caring for but never trying to own may be a further way to define friendship.”
“Choice Theory explains that, for all practical purposes, we choose everything we do.”
“I think education is both using and improving knowledge and that changes the whole picture.”
“We are driven by five genetic needs: survival, love and belonging, power, freedom, and fun.”
“What students lack in school is an intellectual relationship or conversation with the teacher.”
“When you study great teachers... you will learn much more from their caring and hard work than from their style.”
“To be depressed or neurotic is passive. It has happened to all of us; we are its victims, are we have no control over it.”
“We can teach a lot of things, but if the teacher can't relate by talking to a group of friendly students, he'll never be a competent teacher.”
“Every single major push in education has made it worse and right now it's really bad because everything we've done is de-humanizing education. It's destroying the possibility of the teacher and the...”
“This is at the heart of all good education, where the teacher asks students to think and engages them in encouraging dialogues, constantly checking for understanding and growth.”
“Prior to being allowed to enter the profession, prospective teachers should be asked to talk with a group of friendly students for at least half an hour and be able to engage them in an interesting...”
“In a Glasser Quality School there is no such thing as a closed book test. Students are told to get out their notes and open their books. There is no such thing as being forbidden to ask the teacher...”
“Education is the process in which we discover that learning adds quality to our lives. Learning must be experienced.”
“We don't focus as much in schools on educational knowledge which requires thinking and application, as we do on acquiring facts.”
“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.”
“Using no control and using humor will build a relationship and make a dent to where the client puts the counselor in their quality world and then begins to relate and seek out the counselor. Effect...”