Haim Ginott Quotes

“If you want your children to improve let them overhear the nice things you say about them to others.”

“If it isn't broken don't try to fix it”

“I’ve come to a frightening conclusion that I am the decisive element in the classroom. It’s my personal approach that creates the climate. It’s my daily mood that makes the weather. As a teacher, I possess a tremendous power to make a child’s life miserable or joyous. I can be a tool of torture or an instrument of inspiration. I can humiliate or heal. In all situations, it is my response that decides whether a crisis will be escalated or de-escalated and a child humanized or dehumanized.”

“Misbehavior and punishment are not opposites that cancel each other - on the contrary they breed and reinforce each other.”

“It is not really hard to do nothing. Many can. The hard part is doing nothing without feeling guilty about it.”

“Ordinary people who live their lives peacefully, whose days gently resemble each other, may happen one day to stop and wonder why and what for do they do the things they do and have been doing for so many years?”

“Between the natural way and the path of grace there is a deep abyss. It is in that gap that we live our lives as a giant struggle between good and evil, Satan and God, despair and love. Whenever despair wins, it is the natural way. Whenever love wins, it is a moment of grace. When love is victorious and defeats despair completely, you've reached the path of grace.”

“Children become frustrated and resentful when they view their parents as not being interested “in how they feel and in their point of view.”

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