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.
FRED ROGERSLove 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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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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When we can talk about our feelings, they become less overwhelming, less upsetting, and less scary.
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The connections we make in the course of a life, maybe that’s what heaven is.
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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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Feeling good about ourselves is essential in our being able to love others.
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Discovering the truth about ourselves is a lifetime’s work, but it’s worth the effort.
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Life is for service.
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Imagine what our real neighborhoods would be like if each of us offered, just one kind word to another person.
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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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You rarely have time for everything you want in this life, so you need to make choices. And hopefully your choices can come from a deep sense of who you are.
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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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Often when you think you’re at the end of something, you’re at the beginning of something else.
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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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Love begins with listening.
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Who we are in the present includes who we were in the past.
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