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

When you study great teachers... you will learn much more from their caring and hard work than from their style.

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.

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.

The ultimate use of power is to empower others.

It is almost impossible for anyone, even the most ineffective among us, to continue to choose misery after becoming aware that it is a choice.

Don't marry someone you would not be friends with if there was no sex between you.