“Most things are good, and they are the strongest things; but there are evil things too, and you are not doing a child a favor by trying to shield him from reality. The important thing is to teach a child that good can always triumph over evil.”
“It is time for parents to teach young people that in diversity there is beauty and there is strength.”
“Children are apt to live up to what you believe of them.”
“When a man dies, if he can pass enthusiasm along to his children, he has left them an estate of incalculable value.”
“The best way to make children good is to make them happy.”
“It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.”
“If you have never been hated by your child, you have never been a parent.”
“Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person’s character lies in their own hands.”
“Children are educated by what the grown-up is and not by his talk.”
Peace is the only battle worth waging
