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Haim Ginott Quotes

Parents often talk about the younger generation as if they didn’t have anything to do with it Picture Quote #1

When children feel understood, their loneliness and hurt diminish. When children are understood, their love for their parent is deepened. A parent’s sympathy serves as emotional first aid for bruised feelings. When we genuinely acknowledge a child’s plight and voice her disappointment, she often gathers the strength to face reality Picture Quote #1

While parents possess the original key to their offspring’s experience, teachers have a spare key. They, too, can open or close the minds and hearts of children Picture Quote #1

Happiness... is not a destination: it is a manner of traveling. Happiness is not an end in itself. It is a by-product of working, playing, loving and living Picture Quote #1

To sense when a teenager needs understanding and when misunderstanding is a difficult and delicate task. The sad truth is that no matter how wise we are, we cannot be right for any length of time in our teenagers’ eyes Picture Quote #1

Teenagers crave independence. The more self-suf-ficient we make them feel, the less hostile they are toward us Picture Quote #1

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When gentle persuasion [of children] falls on deaf ears, we resort to ridicule and rebuke. Then we return to threats and punishment. This is the modus operandi of a mutual frustration society Picture Quote #1

To be himself, one neeeds to be free from the pressure of evaluative praise Picture Quote #1

Children are like wet cement. Whatever falls on them makes an impression Picture Quote #1

Only if a child feels right can he think right Picture Quote #1

A modern teacher educates children to value their emotions Picture Quote #1

Wise parents know that fighting a teenager, like fighting a riptide, is inviting doom Picture Quote #1

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The search for a personal identity is the life task of a teenager Picture Quote #1

Each of us carries within himself a collection of instant insults Picture Quote #1

When a child hits a child, we call it aggression. When a child hits an adult, we call it hostility. When an adult hits an adult, we call it assault. When an adult hits a child, we call it discipline Picture Quote #1

If we treat people as they are, we make them worse. If we treat people as they ought to be, we help them become what they are capable of becoming Picture Quote #1

Parents often talk about the younger generation as if they didn't have anything to do with it Picture Quote #1

While parents possess the original key to their offspring’s experience, teachers have a spare key. They, too, can open or close the minds and hearts of children Picture Quote #1

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Responsibility is fostered by allowing children a voice and wherever indicated a choice in matters that affect them Picture Quote #1

When children feel understood, their loneliness and hurt diminish. When children are understood, their love for their parent is deepened. A parent’s sympathy serves as emotional first aid for bruised feelings. When we genuinely acknowledge a child’s plight and voice her disappointment, she often gathers the strength to face reality Picture Quote #1

Adolescence can be a time of turmoil and turbulence, of stress and storm. Rebellion against authority and against convention is to be expected and tolerated for the sake of learning and growth Picture Quote #1

Parenthood is an endless series of small events, periodic conflicts, and sudden crises which call for a response. The response is not without consequence: it affects personality for better or for worse Picture Quote #1

Many teenagers are tormented by terrors they deem private and personal. They do not know that their anxieties and doubts are universal Picture Quote #1

Treat a child as though he already is the person he’s capable of becoming Picture Quote #1

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If you want your children to improve, let them overhear the nice things you say about them to others Picture Quote #1

Teachers are expected to reach unattainable goals with inadequate tools. The miracle is that at times they accomplish this impossible task Picture Quote #1

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Parents often talk about the younger generation as if they didn’t have anything to do with it (Haim Ginott Quotes) When children feel understood, their loneliness and hurt diminish. When children are understood, their love for their parent is deepened. A parent’s sympathy serves as emotional first aid for bruised feelings. When we genuinely acknowledge a child’s plight and voice her disappointment, she often gathers the strength to face reality. (Haim Ginott Quotes) While parents possess the original key to their offspring’s experience, teachers have a spare key. They, too, can open or close the minds and hearts of children. (Haim Ginott Quotes) Happiness... is not a destination: it is a manner of traveling. Happiness is not an end in itself. It is a by-product of working, playing, loving and living (Haim Ginott Quotes) To sense when a teenager needs understanding and when misunderstanding is a difficult and delicate task. The sad truth is that no matter how wise we are, we cannot be right for any length of time in our teenagers’ eyes (Haim Ginott Quotes) Teenagers crave independence. The more self-suf-ficient we make them feel, the less hostile they are toward us (Haim Ginott Quotes) When gentle persuasion [of children] falls on deaf ears, we resort to ridicule and rebuke. Then we return to threats and punishment. This is the modus operandi of a mutual frustration society (Haim Ginott Quotes) To be himself, one neeeds to be free from the pressure of evaluative praise (Haim Ginott Quotes) Children are like wet cement. Whatever falls on them makes an impression (Haim Ginott Quotes) Only if a child feels right can he think right (Haim Ginott Quotes) A modern teacher educates children to value their emotions (Haim Ginott Quotes) Wise parents know that fighting a teenager, like fighting a riptide, is inviting doom (Haim Ginott Quotes) The search for a personal identity is the life task of a teenager (Haim Ginott Quotes) Each of us carries within himself a collection of instant insults (Haim Ginott Quotes) When a child hits a child, we call it aggression. When a child hits an adult, we call it hostility. When an adult hits an adult, we call it assault. When an adult hits a child, we call it discipline (Haim Ginott Quotes) If we treat people as they are, we make them worse. If we treat people as they ought to be, we help them become what they are capable of becoming (Haim Ginott Quotes) Parents often talk about the younger generation as if they didn't have anything to do with it (Haim Ginott Quotes) While parents possess the original key to their offspring’s experience, teachers have a spare key. They, too, can open or close the minds and hearts of children (Haim Ginott Quotes) Responsibility is fostered by allowing children a voice and wherever indicated a choice in matters that affect them (Haim Ginott Quotes) When children feel understood, their loneliness and hurt diminish. When children are understood, their love for their parent is deepened. A parent’s sympathy serves as emotional first aid for bruised feelings. When we genuinely acknowledge a child’s plight and voice her disappointment, she often gathers the strength to face reality (Haim Ginott Quotes) Adolescence can be a time of turmoil and turbulence, of stress and storm. Rebellion against authority and against convention is to be expected and tolerated for the sake of learning and growth (Haim Ginott Quotes) Parenthood is an endless series of small events, periodic conflicts, and sudden crises which call for a response. The response is not without consequence: it affects personality for better or for worse (Haim Ginott Quotes) Many teenagers are tormented by terrors they deem private and personal. They do not know that their anxieties and doubts are universal (Haim Ginott Quotes) Treat a child as though he already is the person he’s capable of becoming (Haim Ginott Quotes) If you want your children to improve, let them overhear the nice things you say about them to others (Haim Ginott Quotes) Teachers are expected to reach unattainable goals with inadequate tools. The miracle is that at times they accomplish this impossible task (Haim Ginott Quotes)