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All I know to do is to light the candle that has been given to me.

Fred Rogers

Discovering the truth about ourselves is a lifetime’s work, but it’s worth the effort.
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Discover Effort Lifetime Ourselves Truth Work Worth
Who we are in the present includes who we were in the past.
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Change Character Include Past Present
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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Easy Enemy Forgiveness Friendship Love People Strange
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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Clue Human Being Perfection Situation
The connections we make in the course of a life, maybe that’s what heaven is.
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Connection Course Death Heaven Life
Honesty is often very hard. The truth is often painful. But the freedom it can bring is worth the trying.
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Freedom Hard Honesty Pain Truth Try Worth
Mutual caring relationships require kindness and patience, tolerance, optimism, joy in the other’s achievements, confidence in oneself, and the ability to give without undue thought of gain.
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Ability Achievement Confidence Kindness Oneself Optimism Patience Relationship Requirement Tolerance
Real strength has to do with helping others.
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Help One Liner Positive Real Strength
A love of learning has a lot to do with learning that we are loved.
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Inspirational Learning Love
Peace means far more than the opposite of war.
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Far Opposite Peace War
Try your best to make goodness attractive. That’s one of the toughest assignments you’ll ever be given.
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Assignment Attractive Goodness Tough Try
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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Appreciation Exact Love Thinking
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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Birthday Convince Ground Old People Space Try Understand
Anyone who does anything to help a child in his life is a hero to me.
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Children Help Hero
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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Help Proud Time Work Yourself
Anything that’s human is mentionable, and anything that is mentionable can be more manageable.
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Human Manage Mention

All I know to do is to light the candle that has been given to me.

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