Children Learn

If a child lives with criticism,
he learns to condemn.


If a child lives with hostility,
he learns to fight.


If a child lives with ridicule,
he learns to be shy.



If a child lives with shame,
he learns to feel guilty.


If a child lives with tolerance,
he learns to be patient.


If a child lives with encouragement,
he learns confidence.



If a child lives with praise,
he learns to appreciate.


If a child lives with fairness,
he learns justice.


If a child lives with security,
he learns to have faith.



If a child lives with approval,
he learns to like himself.


If a child lives with acceptance and friendship,


He learns to find love in the world.


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