Education is freedom. Education will teach you how to do it yourself as opposed to asking someone else to do it for you. And around it our own town..…

- Paulo Freire

The teacher is no longer merely the-one-who-teaches, but one who is him/herself taught in dialogue with the students, who in turn while being taught …

- Paulo Freire

Learning is a process where knowledge is presented to us, then shaped through understanding, discussion and reflection.

- Paulo Freire

Knowledge emerges only through invention and re-invention, through the restless, impatient, continuing, hopeful inquiry human beings pursue in the wo…

- Paulo Freire

Education is an act of love, and thus an act of courage

- Paulo Freire

Because love is an act of courage, not of fear, love is a commitment to others. No matter where the oppressed are found, the act of love is commitmen…

- Paulo Freire

Educators need to know what happens in the world of the children with whom they work. They need to know the universe of their dreams, the language wi…

- Paulo Freire

The teacher is of course an artist, but being an artist does not mean that he or she can make the profile, can shape the students. What the educator …

- Paulo Freire

Being tolerant does not mean acquiescing to the intolerable; it does not mean covering up disrespect; it does not mean coddling the aggressor or disg…

- Paulo Freire