AFOVA Newletters of Year 2001

Page 20 of 52 27. In response to our request for contributions, we have received a solitary one which is reproduced below. IF A CHILD If a Child Lives with Criticism, He Learns to Condemn. If a Child Lives with Hostility, He Learns to Fight. If a Child Lives with Ridicule, He Learns to be Shy. If a Child Lives with Shame, He Learns to feel Guilty. If a Child Lives with Tolerance, He Learns to be Patient. If a Child Lives with Encouragement, He Learns Confidence. If a Child Lives with Praise, He Learns to Appreciate. If a Child Lives with Fairness, He Learns Justice. If a Child Lives with Security, He Learns to have Faith. If a Child Lives with Approval, He Learns to like Himself. If a Child Lives with Acceptance and Friendship, He Learns to Find Love in the World. ˜˜ Contributed by Col A Krishnaswami VrC. VSM**