What we get, and all we ever get, from the outside is information; how we choose to act on this information is up to us.

To be depressed or neurotic is passive. It happened to us; we are its victim, and we have no control over it.

As long as acquiring knowledge is the educational goal of schools, educational opportunities will be limited, as they are now, to affluent families.

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.

Good or bad, everything we do is our best choice at that moment.

There is plenty of competition in a Glasser Quality School in that there is winning but no losing.

The answer lies in preventing these failures, not in looking for better ways to fix the people who are failing.