All I know to do is to light the candle that has been given to me.
FRED ROGERSOne of my wise teachers, Dr. Orr, told me, ‘There is only one thing evil cannot stand, and that is forgiveness.
More Fred Rogers Quotes
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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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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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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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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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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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The only thing evil can’t stand is forgiveness.
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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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Anything that’s human is mentionable, and anything that is mentionable can be more manageable.
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The child is in me still and sometimes not so still.
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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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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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Successful people just love what they’re doing, and they love it in front of others.
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People 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.
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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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