Knowing that we can be loved exactly as we are gives us all the best opportunity for growing into the healthiest of people.
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 only thing evil can’t stand is forgiveness.
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Feeling good about ourselves is essential in our being able to love others.
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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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Peace means far more than the opposite of war.
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Discovering the truth about ourselves is a lifetime’s work, but it’s worth the effort.
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The best teacher in the world is somebody who loves what he or he does & loves in front of 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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Try your best to make goodness attractive. That’s one of the toughest assignments you’ll ever be given.
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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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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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Solitude is different from loneliness, and it doesn’t have to be a lonely kind of thing.
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The connections we make in the course of a life, maybe that’s what heaven is.
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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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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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Often when you think you’re at the end of something, you’re at the beginning of something else.
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