Thursday, February 11, 2010 @ 2:25 AM
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 FEAR, he learns to be apprehensive.
If a child lives with SHAME, he learns to be guilty.
If a child lives with TOLERANCE, he learns to be patient.
If a child lives with ENCOURAGEMENT, he learns to be confident.
If a child lives with ACCEPTANCE, he learns to love.
If a child lives with RECOGNITION, he learns it is good to have a goal.
If a child lives with HONESTY, he learns what truth is.
If a child lives with FAIRNESS, he learns justice.
If a child lives with SECURITY, he learns to have faith in himself and those about him.
If a child lives with FRIENDLINESS, he learns that the world is a nice place in which to live to love and be loved.