A child who lives with Criticism
Learns to condemn
A child who lives with Hostility
Learns to fight
A child who lives with ridicule
Learns to be shy
A child who lives with shame
Learns to feel guilty
A child who lives with tolerance
Learns to be patient
A child who lives with encouragement
Learns confidence
A child who lives with Praise
Learns to appreciate
A child who lives with fairness
Learns justice
A child who lives with security
Learns faith
A child who lives with approval
Learns to like their self
A child who lives with acceptance & friendship
Learns to find love in the world
– Dorothy Law Nolte – (modified – non-sexist version!)
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