Henry Giroux Quotes

Not only does neoliberalism undermine both civic education and public values and confuse education with training, it also treats knowledge as a product, promoting a neoliberal logic that views schools as malls, students as consumers, and faculty as entrepreneurs.

Henry Giroux

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: critic
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 18, 1943

Topics

EducationKnowledgeTrainingLogic

With golf becoming part of the Olympics now, it is even more imperative that more of the middle class get access to the sport.

Jeev Milkha Singh

GolfNowClassMoreBecomingMiddle

I'm not afraid of death. It's the stake one puts up in order to play the game of life.

Jean Giraudoux

LifeDeathGamePlayAfraidUp

We need to push for work-family practices and policies that allow individuals to customize their work lives according to their changing individual preferences and family obligations, not just their traditional gender roles.

Stephanie Coontz

WorkFamilyPushGenderNeedJust

Don't get hung up on the size. If you feel bad about yourself because a 12 is what fits, take a Sharpie, and write '6' on the label.

Stacy London

FitnessYourselfFeelYouBadSize

The flaw in, say, austerity, is that its success is predicated on the relative exactitude of math rather than the shifting, liquid imperfection of people's lives.

Steven Weber

SuccessPeopleImperfectionSayFlaw

I take things one step at a time.

Simone Biles

TimeStepThingsTake

Our job is to represent the truth of human nature, whether you're playing a tender love story that's set in a coffee shop or whether you're in 'The Avengers,' which is set in a Manhattan which is exploding.

Tom Hiddleston

NatureLoveTruthCoffeeJobStory

The best thing about having a lady professor on campus is that it tells women students that they can do it, too.

Mildred Dresselhaus

WomenBestLadyStudentsProfessor

When I had challenges, it taught me to be more on top of it for the future. Things go wrong all the time when you're running your own business, but it's how you perceive it and deal with it that matters.

Lori Greiner

FutureBusinessTimeMeChallenges

I never give up on anything, because you come back around, and suddenly the thing you thought you'd never do is relevant.

Joss Whedon

Never Give UpThoughtYouBackNever

If I hadn't been an actress, I was thinking seriously about going into psychology. It's just really what I'm interested in: the human psyche and how we process information.

Claire Danes

ThinkingProcessInformationHuman

I always listen to music, my passion and vice is music, I will be denied access to heaven because of the number of CDs I own, and I have gluttony for all types and colours of music.

Anthony Minghella

MusicPassionHeavenWillListen

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