Love begins with listening.
FRED ROGERSWhen 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.
More Fred Rogers Quotes
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The people we trust with important talk can help us know that we are not alone.
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You make each day a special day. You know how, by just your being you.
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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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Solitude is different from loneliness, and it doesn’t have to be a lonely kind of thing.
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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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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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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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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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Forgiveness is a strange thing. It can sometimes be easier to forgive our enemies than our friends. It can be hardest of all to forgive people we love.
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Little by little we human beings are confronted with situations that give us more and more clues that we are not perfect.
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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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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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All I know to do is to light the candle that has been given to me.
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Real strength has to do with helping others.
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