"Where did we ever get the crazy idea that in order to make children do better, first we have to make them feel worse?"

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Source : Jane Nelsen, Ed.D. (2011). “Positive Discipline: The Classic Guide to Helping Children Develop Self-Discipline, Responsibility, Cooperation, and Problem-Solving Skills”, p.303, Ballantine Books

Jane Nelsen

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“Eyes and ears are poor witnesses to people if they have uncultured souls.”
“Choose your tools carefully, but not so carefully that you get uptight or spend more time at the stationery store than at your writing table.”
“God employs several translators; some pieces are translated by age, some by sickness, some by war, some by justice.”

Source : John Donne (2013). “Delphi Complete Poetical Works of John Donne (Illustrated)”, Delphi Classics
“In particular, for younger researchers on whom the future of mankind may depend. We believe that they are working with all the scientific wisdom at their disposal for the preservation of the inheritance of the earth and for the lasting survival of mankind.”
“Liberty is rendered even more precious by the recollection of servitude.”
“During the aftermath of Katrina, National Guard troops were positioned on every block to establish a sense of safety and source of help for the people in need. They did not leave communities until people were safe and sound.”

Source : "Gen. Honoré: Sandy recovery is stumbling" by Lt. Gen. Russel Honoré, www.cnn.com. November 15, 2012.
“We do not hear what we hear..., only what we remember.”
“It's a poor sort of memory that only works backwards.”

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