"Reverence is an emotion that we can nurture in our very young children, respect is an attitude that we instill in our children as they become school-agers, and responsibility is an act that we inspire in our children as they grow through the middle years and become adolescents."

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Source : Zoe Weil (2003). “Above All, Be Kind: Raising a Humane Child in Challenging Times”, p.41, New Society Publishers

Zoe Weil

#Attitude Quotes #Children Quotes #School Quotes

“You must be willing to take whatever pieces of life come your way and arrange them so that they work with and for you rather than against you. The key is to be willing. The willingness to arrange rather than complain or make excuses will pay off.”
“The only people that you really have, that I learned, are your family, because they love you no matter what.”
“You can't go to sleep without a cup of tea and maybe thats the reason that you talk in your sleep...”
“If only one country, for whatever reason, tolerates a Jewish family in it, that family will become the germ center for fresh sedition. If one little Jewish boy survives without any Jewish education, with no synagogue and no Hebrew school, it [Judaism] is in his soul. Even if there had never been a synagogue or a Jewish school or an Old Testament, the Jewish spirit would still exist and exert its influence. It has been there from the beginning and there is no Jew, not a single one, who does not personify it.”
“If you say youâ€™re going to trust your man, then trust your man. Donâ€™t revoke that privilege when he needs it most.”
“I think itâ€™s really important, and itâ€™s a lesson I didnâ€™t learn until my late teens: Whatever bands that you love, go find out what bands they love, and what bands turned them on, and then you really start getting into the human aspect of it because the further back you go in time the less technology you had, and consequently the better records you had. Thereâ€™s this incredible library of music thank god.”
“I feel like the Kurt Cobain of my generation, but people just donâ€™t understand me,”
“Keanu Reeves is, like, the worst actor I've ever seen. I can't believe he's a movie star.”

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