 I think of discipline as the continual everyday process of helping a child learn self-discipline. |
| How sad it is that we give up on people who are just like us. |
| You know, you don't have to look like everybody else to be acceptable and to feel acceptable. |
| Knowing that we can be loved exactly as we are gives us all the best opportunity for growing into the healthiest of people. |
| I like to compare the holiday season with the way a child listens to a favorite story. The pleasure is in the familiar way the story begins, the anticipation of familiar turns it takes, the familiar moments of suspense, and the familiar climax and ending. |
| Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children play is serious learning. Play is really the work of childhood. |
| Parents are like shuttles on a loom. They join the threads of the past with threads of the future and leave their own bright patterns as they go. |
