The legacy I want to leave is a child-care system that says no kid is going to be left alone or left unsafe.
Moments of kindness and reconciliation are worth having, even if the parting has to come sooner or later.
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Goodwill is the mightiest practical force in the universe.
When anything gets freed a zest goes round the world.
I'm not an American hero. I'm a person who loves children.
Teaching is the greatest act of optimism.
The fact that we are human beings is infinitely more important than all the peculiarities that distinguish human beings from one another.
[Our children] had the privilege of growing up where they'd raised a lot of food. They were never hungry. They could share their food with people. And so you share your lives with people.
For we must share if we would keep that blessing from above Ceasing to give we cease to have such is the law of love.
An unshared life is not living. He who shares does not lessen but great-ens his life.
Purposeful giving is not as apt to deplete one's resources it belongs to that natural order of giving that seems to renew itself even in the act of depletion.
Almsgiving leaves a man just where he was before. Aid restores him to society as an individual worthy of all respect and not as a man with a grievance.
Real charity and a real ability never to condemn-the one real virtue-is so often the result of a waking experience that gives a glimpse of what lies beneath things.
Charity. To love human beings in so far as they are nothing. That is to love them as God does.
Discipline is a symbol of caring to a child. He needs guidance. If there is love there is no such thing as being too tough with a child.
You can never expect too much of yourself in the matter of giving yourself to others.
Blessed influence of one truly loving soul on another!
There is no greater loan than a sympathetic ear.
As long as you keep a person down some part of you has to be down there to hold him down so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.
One cannot make oneself but one can sometimes help a little in the making of somebody else.
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