Many mothers make the mistake of forever looking for the bad in the child, trying to... uproot and drive it out. This is like trying to eject the darkness from a room without opening the shutters and letting in the light. As John Newton said, 'I cannot sweep the darkness out, but I can shine it out.'

ORISON SWETT MARDEN Premium Collection - Wisdom & Empowerment Series (18 Books in One Volume) (ed. e-artnow, 2015) - ISBN: 9788026845171