William Glasser

William Glasser
William Glasserwas an American psychiatrist...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPsychologist
CountryUnited States of America
matter students faster
The faster you go, the more students you leave behind. It doesn't matter how much or how fast you teach. The true measure is how much students have learned.
acceptance quality world
Using no control and using humor will build a relationship and make a dent to where the client puts the counselor in their quality world and then begins to relate and seek out the counselor. Effective therapy begins with the acceptance of the therapist into the client's quality world.
friendship best-friend essentials
Everybody needs one essential friend.
peace war next
Since there will be no one left to talk peace after the next war, it makes good sense to break with tradition and hold the peace conference first.
teacher interesting-conversation perspective
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.
crazy book thinking
They have this big book called the 'DSM-IV,' you know, that is supposedly written about crazy people, but I think it is a book that is written by crazy people!
responsibility challenges intellectual
To counter the avoidance of intellectual challenge and responsibility, we must reduce the domination of certainty in education.
believe hard-work competence
No human being will work hard at anything unless they believe that they are working for competence.
teacher school talking
What students lack in school is an intellectual relationship or conversation with the teacher.
information
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.
friendship caring psychology
Caring for but never trying to own may be a further way to define friendship.
teacher jobs teaching
Effective teaching may be the hardest job there is.
teacher retirement talking
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.
love lives-of-others perceive
The more a person perceives that he/she is loved, the less they will interfere with the lives of others.