Quote by William Lyon Phelps

A student never forgets an encouraging private word, when it is given with sincere respect and admiration.

A student never forgets an encouraging private word, when it

Summary

This quote emphasizes the lasting impact that genuine encouragement can have on a student. It suggests that a simple, private word of praise, given with sincerity and respect, can be truly memorable for a student. Such words of encouragement carry a sense of admiration, providing validation and motivation for the student's efforts. They serve as a reminder of the student's capabilities and potential, boosting their self-confidence and leaving a lasting impression on their educational journey. Overall, this quote highlights the significance of positive reinforcement in nurturing students' growth and fostering their development.

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By William Lyon Phelps

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