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.
FRED ROGERSAll I know to do is to light the candle that has been given to me.
More Fred Rogers Quotes
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Feeling good about ourselves is essential in our being able to love others.
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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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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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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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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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The best teacher in the world is somebody who loves what he or he does & loves in front of you.
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The kingdom of God is for the broken hearted.
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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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When we can talk about our feelings, they become less overwhelming, less upsetting, and less scary.
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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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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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Often when you think you’re at the end of something, you’re at the beginning of something else.
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The greatest gift you ever give is your honest self.
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You make each day a special day. You know how, by just your being you.
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The people we trust with important talk can help us know that we are not alone.
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