Quote by Garrison Keillor

Nothing you do for children is ever wasted. They seem not to notice us, hovering, averting our eyes, and they seldom offer thanks, but what we do for them is never wasted.

Nothing you do for children is ever wasted. They seem not to

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of nurturing and caring for children. Even if they may not immediately recognize or appreciate our efforts, everything we do for them has a lasting impact. Though they may seem oblivious or ungrateful at times, the quote reminds us that our actions toward children are never in vain. Whether it's providing love, guidance, or support, the investments we make in their well-being and growth will ultimately shape their lives in a significant and meaningful way.

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