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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.

Fred Rogers

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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Evil Forgiveness Teacher
The greatest gift you ever give is your honest self.
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Gift Honesty Positive
The child is in me still and sometimes not so still.
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Children One Liner
Imagine what our real neighborhoods would be like if each of us offered, just one kind word to another person.
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Kind Neighbor Offer People Words
The only thing evil can’t stand is forgiveness.
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Evil Forgiveness One Liner Stand
Real strength has to do with helping others.
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Help One Liner Positive Real Strength
Who we are in the present includes who we were in the past.
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Change Character Include Past Present
When we can talk about our feelings, they become less overwhelming, less upsetting, and less scary.
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Feeling Overwhelming Scary Talk Upset
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
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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Acceptance Active Love Noun Perfection Person She Strive Struggle
Successful people just love what they’re doing, and they love it in front of others.
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Love Motivational People Success Work Hard
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
Often when you think you’re at the end of something, you’re at the beginning of something else.
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Beginning Ending Inspirational Life Philosophy Thinking
You make each day a special day. You know how, by just your being you.
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Be Yourself Positive Special
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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Capacity Forgiveness Life Live Root Skill
Anyone who does anything to help a child in his life is a hero to me.
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Children Help Hero

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