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Haim Ginott Quotes: If we treat people as they are, we make them worse. If we treat people as they ought to be, we help them become what they are capable of becoming.
         

If we treat people as they are, we make them worse. If we treat people as they ought to be, we help them become what they are capable of becoming.


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Adolescence can be a time of turmoil and turbulence, of stress and storm. Rebellion against authority and against convention is to be expected and tolerated for the sake of learning and growth.

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