There is no normal life that is free of pain. It’s the very wrestling with our problems that can be the impetus for our growth.
FRED ROGERSPeople 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.
More Fred Rogers Quotes
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Successful people just love what they’re doing, and they love it in front of others.
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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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Feeling good about ourselves is essential in our being able to love others.
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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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Solitude is different from loneliness, and it doesn’t have to be a lonely kind of thing.
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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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The best teacher in the world is somebody who loves what he or he does & loves in front of you.
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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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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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Try your best to make goodness attractive. That’s one of the toughest assignments you’ll ever be given.
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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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Imagine what our real neighborhoods would be like if each of us offered, just one kind word to another person.
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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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Real strength has to do with helping others.
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