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It's Not The Honors And The Prizes And The Fancy Outsides Of Life Which Ultimately Nourish Our Souls. It's The Knowing That We Can Be Trusted, That We Never Have To Fear The Truth, That The Bedrock Of Our Very Being Is Good Stuff.

Call Them Rules Or Call Them Limits, Good Ones, I Believe, Have This In Common: They Serve Reasonable Purposes; They Are Practical And Within A Child's Capability; They Are Consistent; And They Are An Expression Of Loving Concern.

I Believe It's A Fact Of Life That What We Have Is Less Important Than What We Make Out Of What We Have.

Children Who Have Learned To Be Comfortably Dependent Can Become Not Only Comfortably Independent But Also Comfortable With Having People Depend On Them. They Can Lean, Stand, And Be Leaned Upon, Because They Know What A Good Feeling It Can Be To Feel Needed.

What Matters In This Life Is More Than Winning For Ourselves. What Really Matters Is Helping Others Win Too. Even If It Means Slowing Down And Changing Our Course Now And Then.