"The number one problem in the classroom is not discipline; it is the lack of procedures and routines."

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Source : Harry K. Wong, Rosemary Tripi Wong, Chelonnda Seroyer (2009). “The First Days of School: How to be an Effective Teacher”, Harry K Wong Publication

Harry Wong

#Numbers Quotes #Discipline Quotes #Problem Quotes

“Culture means control over nature.”
“Producing fuel cells and solar panels requires high tech facilities and produces high paying jobs. The industry is booming in Arizona. The state already has about 100 firms in the solar industry and has grown 20% since 2003.”
“If you don't believe in yourself how will somebody else believe in you?”
“Now, if they're there to talk about something specifically, and I determine through my own editorial judgment, that another area isn't germane, or isn't an important part of it, that's something else. But we never agree to anything in advance, absolutely not.”
“If you get down about the state of American culture, just remember there are still more public libraries in this country than there are McDonalds.”
“Few minds are sunlike, sources of light in themselves and to others: many more are moons that shine with a borrowed radiance. One may easily distinguish the two: the former are always full; the latter only now and then, when their suns are shining full upon them.”
“I think 'Gasland' is the doorway for a lot of people to see something happening in their backyard and realize the national and global implications.”

Source : "Josh Fox: Activist and filmmaker" by Gerri Miller, www.mnn.com. May 2, 2012.
“Peaceful New Yorkers, pls refute the Ground Zero mosque plan if you believe catastrophic pain caused @ Twin Towers site is too raw, too real.”

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