Knowing that we can be loved exactly as we are gives us all the best opportunity for growing into the healthiest of people.
FRED ROGERSHonesty is often very hard. The truth is often painful. But the freedom it can bring is worth the trying.
More Fred Rogers Quotes
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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 greatest gift you ever give is your honest self.
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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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Love is like infinity: You can’t have more or less infinity, and you can’t compare two things to see if they’re “equally infinite.” Infinity just is, and that’s the way I think love is, too.
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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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Feeling good about ourselves is essential in our being able to love others.
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There are three ways to ultimate success: The first way is to be kind. The second way is to be kind. The third way is to be kind.
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The older I get, the more convinced I am that the space between people who are trying their best to understand each other is hallowed ground.
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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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Imagine what our real neighborhoods would be like if each of us offered, just one kind word to another person.
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A love of learning has a lot to do with learning that we are loved.
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All I know to do is to light the candle that has been given to me.
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Anyone who does anything to help a child in his life is a hero to me.
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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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Love begins with listening.
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