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.
FRED ROGERSPeople 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.
More Fred Rogers Quotes
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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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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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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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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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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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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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It’s a mistake to think that we have to be lovely to be loved by human beings or by God.
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The kingdom of God is for the broken hearted.
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The greatest gift you ever give is your honest self.
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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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A love of learning has a lot to do with learning that we are loved.
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Love begins with listening.
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All I know to do is to light the candle that has been given to me.
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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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Often when you think you’re at the end of something, you’re at the beginning of something else.
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