Anything that’s human is mentionable, and anything that is mentionable can be more manageable.
FRED ROGERSWhatever 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.
More Fred Rogers Quotes
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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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The only thing evil can’t stand is forgiveness.
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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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Honesty is often very hard. The truth is often painful. But the freedom it can bring is worth the trying.
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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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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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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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It’s a mistake to think that we have to be lovely to be loved by human beings or by God.
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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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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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Forgiveness is a strange thing. It can sometimes be easier to forgive our enemies than our friends. It can be hardest of all to forgive people we love.
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Anyone who does anything to help a child in his life is a hero to me.
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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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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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All I know to do is to light the candle that has been given to me.
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