Who we are in the present includes who we were in the past.
FRED ROGERSKnowing that we can be loved exactly as we are gives us all the best opportunity for growing into the healthiest of people.
More Fred Rogers Quotes
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All I know to do is to light the candle that has been given to me.
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Everyone longs to be loved. And the greatest thing we can do is to let people know that they are loved and capable of loving.
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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.
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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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Love and trust, in the space between what’s said and what’s heard in our life, can make all the difference in the world.
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Mutual caring relationships require kindness and patience, tolerance, optimism, joy in the other’s achievements, confidence in oneself, and the ability to give without undue thought of gain.
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Feeling good about ourselves is essential in our being able to love others.
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Whatever we choose to imagine can be as private as we want it to be. Nobody knows what you’re thinking or feeling unless you share it.
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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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Relationships are like dances in which people try to find whatever happens to be the mutual rhythm in their lives.
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Love isn’t a state of perfect caring. It is an active noun like struggle. To love someone is to strive to accept that person exactly the way he or she is, right here and now.
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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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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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The only thing evil can’t stand is forgiveness.
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The best teacher in the world is somebody who loves what he or he does & loves in front of you.
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