Discovering the truth about ourselves is a lifetime’s work, but it’s worth the effort.
FRED ROGERSLove and trust, in the space between what’s said and what’s heard in our life, can make all the difference in the world.
More Fred Rogers Quotes
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Who we are in the present includes who we were in the past.
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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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Honesty is often very hard. The truth is often painful. But the freedom it can bring is worth the trying.
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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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All I know to do is to light the candle that has been given to me.
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The world needs a sense of worth, and it will achieve it only by its people feeling that they are worthwhile.
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Life is for service.
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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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Imagine what our real neighborhoods would be like if each of us offered, just one kind word to another person.
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The connections we make in the course of a life, maybe that’s what heaven is.
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You rarely have time for everything you want in this life, so you need to make choices. And hopefully your choices can come from a deep sense of who you are.
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One of my wise teachers, Dr. Orr, told me, ‘There is only one thing evil cannot stand, and that is forgiveness.
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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.
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The people we trust with important talk can help us know that we are not alone.
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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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