Quote by Stephen Covey

When it comes to developing character strength, inner security and unique personal and interpersonal talents and skills in a child, no institution can or ever will compare with, or effectively substitute for, the home's potential for positive influence.

When it comes to developing character strength, inner securi

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This quote emphasizes the unparalleled significance of the home environment in shaping a child's character, sense of security, and individual talents and abilities. It suggests that while institutions may offer academic or extracurricular opportunities, they cannot match the profound impact that a nurturing home can have on a child's development. The quote emphasizes the vital role of parents or guardians in providing a positive and influential atmosphere that fosters personal growth and well-being in children.

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