Rather Stand

I’d rather stand alone for the right thing … than be popular for the wrong one.

I’d rather be wise

than smart.

I’d rather find a child’s strength

than point out her weakness.

I’d rather find a child crying

than let him cry alone.

I’d rather encourage a colleague with a great idea

than spread gossip.

I’d rather show a child a great way to live

than give a great lecture.

I’d rather help kids answer questions of their own

instead of answering mine.

I’d rather give kids hope

than steal their dreams.

I’d rather...