Florence Littauer Quotes & Sayings

The purpose of pruning is to improve the quality of the roses, not to hurt the bush. — Florence Littauer

Our children do not need a makeover, they just need to be understood. If you understand their emotional needs now, you can save them a lifetime of searching for what they never had as a child. — Florence Littauer

Giving encouragement to others is a most welcome gift, for the results of it are lifted spirits, increased self-worth, and a hopeful future. — Florence Littauer

So often we think that to be encouragers we have to produce great words of wisdom when, in fact, a few simple syllables of sympathy and an arm around the shoulder can often provide much needed comfort. — Florence Littauer

For some, transformation comes quickly, but for most of us, the changes are gradual. — Florence Littauer

The beauty of the written word is that it can be held close to the heart and read over and over again. — Florence Littauer