The day we stop playing will be the day we stop learning.

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 student having a warm, friendly, intellectual relationship.

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

The day we stop playing will be the day we stop learning.

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 or another student for help.

The Compassionate Classroom is a fabulous book! If teachers will read it, they can transform their classrooms.

Caring for but never trying to own may be a further way to define friendship.