Peace means far more than the opposite of war.
FRED ROGERSIt’s a mistake to think that we have to be lovely to be loved by human beings or by God.
More Fred Rogers Quotes
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You make each day a special day. You know how, by just your being you.
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Anything that’s human is mentionable, and anything that is mentionable can be more manageable.
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Solitude is different from loneliness, and it doesn’t have to be a lonely kind of thing.
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When we can talk about our feelings, they become less overwhelming, less upsetting, and less scary.
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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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The greatest gift you ever give is your honest self.
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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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Discovering the truth about ourselves is a lifetime’s work, but it’s worth the effort.
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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 world needs a sense of worth, and it will achieve it only by its people feeling that they are worthwhile.
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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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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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If you could only sense how important you are to the lives of those you meet; how important you can be to the people you may never even dream of.
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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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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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