Quote by William Glasser
As long as acquiring knowledge is the educational goal of schools,

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

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To counter the avoidance of intellectual challenge and responsibility, we must reduce the domination of certainty in education. – William Glasser

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Education
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What happened in the past that was painful has a great deal to do with what we are today, but revisiting this painful past can contribute little or nothing to what we need to do now. – William Glasser

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In a Glasser Quality School there is no such thing as a closed book test. Students are told to get out their notes and open their books. There is no such thing as being forbidden to ask the teacher or another student for help. – William Glasser

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All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price. – Juvenal

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We know accurately only when we know little, with knowledge doubt increases. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Knowledge

Exclusively oral cultures are unencumbered by dead knowledge, dead facts. Libraries, on the other hand, are full of them. – Huston Smith

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The humanitarian lays stress almost solely upon breadth of knowledge and sympathy. – Irving Babbitt

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Rides in the whirlwind and directs the storm. – Joseph Addison

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