I Like To Compare The Holiday Season

Anyone Who Has Ever Been Able To Sustain Good Work Has Had At Least One Person--and Often Many--who Have Believed In Him Or Her. We Just Don't Get To Be Competent Human Beings Without A Lot Of Different Investments From Others.

I Like You Just The Way You Are.

And Those Handmade Presents That Children Often Bring Home From School: They Have So Much Value! The Value Is That The Child Put Whatever He Or She Could Into Making Them. The Way We Parents Respond To The Giving Of Such Gifts Is Very Important. To The Child The Gift Is Really Self, And They Want So Much For Their Selves To Be Acceptable, To Be Loved.

Those Of Us Who Are In This World To Educate-to Care For-young Children Have A Special Calling: A Calling That Has Very Little To Do With The Collection Of Expensive Possessions But Has A Lot To Do With Worth Inside Of Heads And Hearts.

Imagining May Be The First Step In Making It Happen, But It Takes The Real Time And Real Efforts Of Real People To Learn Things, Make Things, Turn Thoughts Into Deeds Or Visions Into Inventions.