The Discerning Realize That It Is Not

Often Parents Communicate Most Effectively With Their Children By The Way They Listen To And Address Each Other. Their Conversations Showing Gentleness And Love Are Heard By Our Ever-alert, Impressionable Children.

Constant Criticism Can Wear One Down And Weaken Knees.

Greatness Is Best Measured By How Well An Individual Responds To The Happenings In Life That Appear Totally Unfair, Unreasonable, And Undeserved. Sometimes We Are Inclined To Put Up With A Situation Rather Than Endure. To Endure Is To Bear Up Under, To Stand Firm Against, To Suffer Without Yielding, To Continue To Be, Or To Exhibit The State Or Power Of Lasting.

What We Are Is More Important Than What We Have Or What Is Said Of Us.

A Willingness To Vocalize Feelings. How Important It Is To Be Willing To Voice One's Thoughts And Feelings. Yes, How Important It Is To Be Able To Converse On The Level Of Each Family Member. Too Often We Are Inclined To Let Family Members Assume How We Feel Toward Them. Often Wrong Conclusions Are Reached. Very Often We Could Have Performed Better Had We Known How Family Members Felt About Us And What They Expected.