Discovering the truth about ourselves is a lifetime’s work, but it’s worth the effort.
FRED ROGERSLittle 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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Honesty is often very hard. The truth is often painful. But the freedom it can bring is worth the trying.
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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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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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A love of learning has a lot to do with learning that we are loved.
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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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Love begins with listening.
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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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The child is in me still and sometimes not so still.
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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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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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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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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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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 we can talk about our feelings, they become less overwhelming, less upsetting, and less scary.
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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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