While parents possess the original key to their offspring's experience, teachers have a spare key. They, too, can open or close the minds and hearts of children.

If we treat people as they are, we make them worse. If we treat people as they ought to be, we help them become what they are capable of becoming.

Parents often talk about the younger generation as if they didn't have anything to do with it.

Happiness... is not a destination: it is a manner of traveling. Happiness is not an end in itself. It is a by-product of working, playing, loving and living.

If you want your children to improve, let them overhear the nice things you say about them to others.

To be himself, one neeeds to be free from the pressure of evaluative praise

Only if a child feels right can he think right.