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 conversation about any subject the prospective teacher wants to talk about.

When we label anyone 'bad', we will have more trouble dealing with him than if we could have settled for a lesser label.

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

Without pay, no human being will work up to their ability if he or she is not cared for and respected.

If you want to change attitudes, start with a change in behavior. In other words, begin to act the part, as well as you can, of the person you would rather be, the person you most want to become. Gradually, the old, fearful person will fade away.

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

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