If a child lives with criticism she learns to condemn;
If a child lives with
hostility he learns to fight;
If a child lives with
ridicule she learns how to be shy;
If a child lives with
shame he learns to feel guilt;
If a child lives with
tolerance she learns to be patient;
If a child lives with
encouragement he learns to be confident;
If a child lives with
praise she learns to appreciate;
If a child lives with
fairness he learns justice;
If a child lives with
security she learns to have faith;
If a child lives with
approval he learns to like himself;
If a child lives with
acceptance and friendship, he or she learns to find love in the world. |