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.
FRED ROGERSTry your best to make goodness attractive. That’s one of the toughest assignments you’ll ever be given.
More Fred Rogers Quotes
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The child is in me still and sometimes not so still.
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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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Relationships are like dances in which people try to find whatever happens to be the mutual rhythm in their lives.
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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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You make each day a special day. You know how, by just your being you.
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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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Feeling good about ourselves is essential in our being able to love others.
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Love begins with listening.
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The only thing evil can’t stand is forgiveness.
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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 greatest gift you ever give is your honest self.
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Who we are in the present includes who we were in the past.
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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 connections we make in the course of a life, maybe that’s what heaven is.
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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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