The greatest gift you ever give is your honest self.
FRED ROGERSLittle by little we human beings are confronted with situations that give us more and more clues that we are not perfect.
More Fred Rogers Quotes
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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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Imagine what our real neighborhoods would be like if each of us offered, just one kind word to another person.
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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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Whatever we choose to imagine can be as private as we want it to be. Nobody knows what you’re thinking or feeling unless you share it.
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Anything that’s human is mentionable, and anything that is mentionable can be more manageable.
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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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The world needs a sense of worth, and it will achieve it only by its people feeling that they are worthwhile.
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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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Life is for service.
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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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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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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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The child is in me still and sometimes not so still.
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One of my wise teachers, Dr. Orr, told me, ‘There is only one thing evil cannot stand, and that is forgiveness.
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