If One lives with criticism
they will learn to condemn
If one lives with hostility
they learn to fight.
If one lives with ridicule
they learn to be shy.
If one lives with shame
they learn to feel guilty.
If one lives with tolerance
they learn to be patient.
If one lives with encouragement
they learn confidence.
If one lives with praise
they learn to appreciate.
If one lives with fairness
they learn justice.
If one lives with security
they learn to have faith.
If one lives with approval
they learn to like themselves.
If one lives with acceptance and friendship
They learn to find love in the world.
If one has to learn something of which they aren’t given
They must be stronger & braver than most.
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