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.
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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Try your best to make goodness attractive. That’s one of the toughest assignments you’ll ever be given.
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Peace means far more than the opposite of war.
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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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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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Real strength has to do with helping others.
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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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A love of learning has a lot to do with learning that we are loved.
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Life is for service.
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The child is in me still and sometimes not so still.
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When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, “Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.
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Successful people just love what they’re doing, and they love it in front of others.
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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 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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The best teacher in the world is somebody who loves what he or he does & loves in front of you.
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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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