The older I get, the more convinced I am that the space between people who are trying their best to understand each other is hallowed ground.
FRED ROGERSFeeling good about ourselves is essential in our being able to love others.
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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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There are three ways to ultimate success: The first way is to be kind. The second way is to be kind. The third way is to be kind.
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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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I hope you’re proud of yourself for the times you’ve said “yes,” when all it meant was extra work for you and was seemingly helpful only to someone else.
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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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You make each day a special day. You know how, by just your being you.
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People have said ‘don’t cry’ to other people for years and years, and all it has ever meant is ‘I’m too uncomfortable when you show feelings.
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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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Try your best to make goodness attractive. That’s one of the toughest assignments you’ll ever be given.
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The people we trust with important talk can help us know that we are not alone.
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Love is like infinity: You can’t have more or less infinity, and you can’t compare two things to see if they’re “equally infinite.” Infinity just is, and that’s the way I think love is, too.
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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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There is no normal life that is free of pain. It’s the very wrestling with our problems that can be the impetus for our growth.
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All I know to do is to light the candle that has been given to me.
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Relationships are like dances in which people try to find whatever happens to be the mutual rhythm in their lives.
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