We may be up against a stone wall, but we don't have to bloody our heads against it unless we choose to.

Effective teaching may be the hardest job there is.

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.

We almost always have choices, and the better the choice, the more we will be in control of our lives.

If everyone could learn that what is right for me does not make it right for anyone else, the world would be a much happier place.

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

Education is the process in which we discover that learning adds quality to our lives. Learning must be experienced.