A Wise Purpose for the Power of Imitation: Daily Inspire

Published: Tue, 12/20/11



Daily Inspire!
 


The Great Books, II

Example is More Powerful than Words
 
"The susceptibility of children to outward influences is largely due to their power of imitation, and this power was, doubtless, given them for a wise purpose."
 
-C.E. Sargent, Our Home
 
If you truly want to see some significant change in a child,show them the change in your own behavior.
 
Example is the greatest classic and the most inspiring mentor.
 
~Oliver DeMille, TJEd.org
 
"...This baffling behavior con- tinued for several weeks.
 
"It was the only abnormal quirk he exhibited.
 
"He acted much like any typical toddler in every other respect, so we weren't overly concerned, but we were certainly curious!
 
"We often made comments like, 'He's YOUR child' or 'He must take after YOUR side of the family,' and would just laugh it off, knowing he would eventually grow out of it.
 
"But I'll be forever grateful that he didn't grow out of it before I learned the powerful message he was bringing me...."
 
 

 


 


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