Children Quote by Tristan Bancks
““. A terrible battle between two wolves. One wolf is bad - pride, jealousy, greed. The other wolf is good - kindness, hope, truth. The child asks, 'Who will win?' The grandfather answers simply, 'The one you feed.””
About This Quote
Source Story: The Wolf Parable, attributed to various Indigenous teachings, modern retelling
The inner conflict between negative and positive traits is resolved by nurturing the qualities you choose to develop.
In simple terms: Feed the good traits to win.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate kindness and hope.
Themes
inner conflict
values
choice
growth
Mood
reflective
inspirational
Type
parable
teaching
When to use this quote
- parenting
- personal growth
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
psychology
morality
self‑development
Questions to Reflect On
- What traits do you nurture daily?
- How can you shift focus to positive qualities?
A Different Perspective
If you feed the negative, it will dominate.
