Who we are in the present includes who we were in the past.
FRED ROGERSIf 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.
More Fred Rogers Quotes
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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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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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Successful people just love what they’re doing, and they love it in front of others.
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Peace means far more than the opposite of war.
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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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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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The child is in me still and sometimes not so still.
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Life is for service.
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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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Discovering the truth about ourselves is a lifetime’s work, but it’s worth the effort.
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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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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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Anyone who does anything to help a child in his life is a hero to me.
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All I know to do is to light the candle that has been given to me.
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