When we can talk about our feelings, they become less overwhelming, less upsetting, and less scary.
FRED ROGERSThe connections we make in the course of a life, maybe that’s what heaven is.
More Fred Rogers Quotes
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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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Real strength has to do with helping others.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Honesty is often very hard. The truth is often painful. But the freedom it can bring is worth the trying.
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You make each day a special day. You know how, by just your being you.
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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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Life is for service.
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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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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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Discovering the truth about ourselves is a lifetime’s work, but it’s worth the effort.
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The greatest gift you ever give is your honest self.
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Anything that’s human is mentionable, and anything that is mentionable can be more manageable.
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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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Successful people just love what they’re doing, and they love it in front of others.
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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 world needs a sense of worth, and it will achieve it only by its people feeling that they are worthwhile.
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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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Imagine what our real neighborhoods would be like if each of us offered, just one kind word to another person.
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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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Feeling good about ourselves is essential in our being able to love others.
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