One of my wise teachers, Dr. Orr, told me, ‘There is only one thing evil cannot stand, and that is forgiveness.
FRED ROGERSWhen I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, “Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.
More Fred Rogers Quotes
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Knowing that we can be loved exactly as we are gives us all the best opportunity for growing into the healthiest of people.
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When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, “Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.
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The people we trust with important talk can help us know that we are not alone.
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Forgiveness is a strange thing. It can sometimes be easier to forgive our enemies than our friends. It can be hardest of all to forgive people we love.
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The connections we make in the course of a life, maybe that’s what heaven is.
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The child is in me still and sometimes not so still.
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I don’t think anyone can grow unless he’s loved exactly as he is now, appreciated for what he is rather than what he will be.
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Try your best to make goodness attractive. That’s one of the toughest assignments you’ll ever be given.
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Love begins with listening.
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When we treat children’s play as seriously as it deserves, we are helping them feel the joy that’s to be found in the creative spirit. It’s the things we play with and the people who help us play that make a great difference in our lives.
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Little by little we human beings are confronted with situations that give us more and more clues that we are not perfect.
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Solitude is different from loneliness, and it doesn’t have to be a lonely kind of thing.
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If you could only sense how important you are to the lives of those you meet; how important you can be to the people you may never even dream of.
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Anyone who does anything to help a child in his life is a hero to me.
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Like all of life’s important coping skills, the ability to forgive and the capacity to let go of resentments most likely take root very early in our lives.
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