If unconditional love and genuine enthusiasm are present, praise isn't necessary. If they're absent, praise won't help. (Alfie Kohn)

If unconditional love and genuine enthusiasm are present, praise isn't necessary. If they're absent, praise won't help.

Alfie Kohn

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