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For a couple with young children, divorce seldom comes as a "solution" to stress, only as a way to end one form of pain and accept another. — Fred Rogers

A love of learning has a lot to do with learning that we are loved. — Fred Rogers

You can't really love someone else unless you really love yourself first. — Fred Rogers

What really matters is not just our own winning but helping other people to win, too. — Fred Rogers

Transitions are almost always signs of growth, but they can bring feelings of loss. To get somewhere new, we may have to leave somewhere else behind. — Fred Rogers

The only thing evil can't stand is forgiveness. — Fred Rogers

To say that you are being carried is a declaration of enormous faith and hope. — Fred Rogers

All I know to do is to light the candle that has been given to me. — Fred Rogers

All of us have special ones who have loved us into being — Fred Rogers

Love isn't a perfect state of caring ... — Fred Rogers

Anything mentionable is manageable. — Fred Rogers

Love begins with listening. — Fred Rogers

One of the universal fears of childhood is the fear of not having value in the eyes of the people whom we admire so much. — Fred Rogers

Often, problems are knots with many strands, and looking at those strands can make a problem seem different. — Fred Rogers

We all have different gifts, so we all have different ways of saying to the world who we are. — Fred Rogers

Real strength has to do with helping others. — Fred Rogers

Life isn't about what you've done, but what you can do
Fred Rogers to Tim — Tim Madigan

The world needs a sense of worth, and it will achieve it only by its people feeling that they are worthwhile. — Fred Rogers

There are times when explanations, no matter how reasonable, just don't seem to help. — Fred Rogers

Propel, propel, propel your craft softly down liquid solution. Ecstatically, ecstatically, ecstatically, ecstatically, Existence is simply illusion. — Fred Rogers

Life is deep and simple, and what our society gives us is shallow and complicated. — Fred Rogers

There's always someone who is trying to help. — Fred Rogers

One of the greatest dignities of humankind is that each successive generation is invested in the welfare of each new generation. — Fred Rogers

It always helps to have people we love beside us when we have to do difficult things in life. — Fred Rogers

Fame is a four-letter word. And like tape, or zoom, or face, or pain, or love, or life, what ultimately matters is what we do with it. — Fred Rogers

Our worlds needs more time to wonder and reflect but there is too much fast paced constant distraction. — Fred Rogers

The best teacher in the world is someone who loves what he or she does, and just loves it in front of you. — Fred Rogers

I believe it's a fact of life that what we have is less important than what we make out of what we have. — Fred Rogers

Often out of periods of losing come the greatest strivings toward a new winning streak. — Fred Rogers

Kenneth Koch once said, You aren't just the age you are. You are all the ages you ever have been! — Fred Rogers

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 Rogers

I have really never considered myself a TV star. I always thought I was a neighbor who just came in for a visit. — Fred Rogers

It's the people we love the most who can make us feel the gladdest ... and the maddest! Love and anger are such a puzzle! — Fred Rogers

Peace means far more than the opposite of war. — Fred Rogers

In appreciating our neighbor, we're participating in something truly sacred. — Fred Rogers

It's a mistake to think we have to be lovely to be loved by humans beings or by God. — Fred Rogers

I feel the greatest gift we can give to anybody is the gift of our honest self. — Fred Rogers

Love and success, always in that order. It's that simple AND that difficult. — Fred Rogers

You know, you don't have to look like everybody else to be acceptable and to feel acceptable. — Fred Rogers

Kids can spot a phony a mile away. — Fred Rogers

Pretending doesn't require expensive toys. — Fred Rogers

Who you are inside is what helps you make and do everything in life. — Fred Rogers

It's good to be curious about many things. — Fred Rogers

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. — Fred Rogers

Development comes from within. Nature does not hurry but advances slowly. — Fred Rogers

Discovering the truth about ourselves is a lifetime's work, but it's worth the effort. — Fred Rogers

Imagine what our real neighborhoods would be like if each of us offered ... just one kind word to another person. — Fred Rogers

It's important to know when we need to stop, reflect, and receive. In our competitive world, that might be called a waste of time. — Fred Rogers

I feel so strongly that deep and simple is far more essential than shallow and complex. — Fred Rogers

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. — Fred Rogers

It's a miracle when we finally discover whom we're best equipped to serve. — Fred Rogers

Anyone who does anything to help a child in his life is a hero to me. — Fred Rogers

It's not the honors and not the titles and not the power that is of ultimate importance. It's what resides inside. — Fred Rogers

You bring all you ever were and are to any relationship you have today. — Fred Rogers

Taking care is one way to show your love. Another way is letting people take good care of you when you need it. — Fred Rogers

My hunch is that if we allow ourselves to give who we really are to the children in our care, we will in some way inspire cartwheels in their hearts. — Fred Rogers

I think of discipline as the continual everyday process of helping a child learn self-discipline. — Fred Rogers

Try your best to make goodness attractive. That's one of the toughest assignments you'll ever be given. — Fred Rogers

It's a beautiful day in the neighborhood, a beautiful day for a neighbor. Would you be mine; could you be mine? — Fred Rogers

Listening is where love begins: listening to ourselves and then to our neighbors. — Fred Rogers

If your trusted and people will allow you to share their inner gardern ... what better gift? — Fred Rogers

Who we are in the present includes who we were in the past. — Fred Rogers

The connections we make in the course of a life
maybe that's what heaven is. — Fred Rogers

How many times have you noticed that it's the little quiet moments in the midst of life that seem to give the rest extra-special meaning? — Fred Rogers

One of the most important things a person can learn to do is to make something out of whatever he or she happens to have at the moment. — Fred Rogers

Life is for service. — Fred Rogers

I don't want to eat anything that has a mother — Fred Rogers

Sure he (Fred Astaire) was great, but don't forget that Ginger Rogers did everything he did,..backwards and in high heels. — Robert Thaves

After all, Ginger Rogers did everything that Fred Astaire did. She just did it backwards and in high heels. — Ann Richards

How sad it is that we give up on people who are just like us. — Fred Rogers

Being able to resolve conflicts peacefully is one of the greatest strengths we can give our children. — Fred Rogers

I'm fairly convinced that the Kingdom of God is for the broken-hearted. You write of 'powerlessness.' Join the club, we are not in control. God is. — Fred Rogers

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. — Fred Rogers

This evening is as brief as the twinkling of an eye yet such twinklings is what eternity is made of. — Fred Rogers

Silence is so powerful, so important. There is so much to be learned from it. — Fred Rogers

I'm proud of you for the times you came in second, or third, or fourth, but what you did was the best you have ever done — Fred Rogers

The kingdom of God is for the broken hearted — Fred Rogers

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. — Fred Rogers

Little by little we human beings are confronted with situations that give us more and more clues that we are not perfect. — Fred Rogers

The real drama of life is never centerstage. It's always in the wings. — Fred Rogers

Vermont is a small state which makes an enormous difference. — Fred Rogers

Often when you think you're at the end of something, you're at the beginning of something else. — Fred Rogers

I am always comforted by realizing that there are still so many helpers - so many caring people in this world. — Fred Rogers

Knowing that we can be loved exactly as we are gives us all the best opportunity for growing into the healthiest of people. — Fred Rogers

Attitudes are caught, not taught. — Fred Rogers

Parents are like shuttles on a loom. They join the threads of the past with threads of the future and leave their own bright patterns as they go. — Fred Rogers

Our children are extensions of ourselves in ways our parents are not, nor our brothers and sisters, nor our spouses. — Fred Rogers

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. — Fred Rogers

I've always wanted to have a neighbor just like you. I've always wanted to live in a neighborhood with you. — Fred Rogers

Solitude is different from loneliness, and it doesn't have to be a lonely kind of thing. — Fred Rogers

Honesty is often very hard. The truth is often painful. But the freedom it can bring is worth the trying. — Fred Rogers

We speak with more than our mouths. We listen with more than our ears. — Fred Rogers

The child is in me still and sometimes not so still. — Fred Rogers

We want to raise our children so that they can take a sense of pleasure in both their own heritage and the diversity of others. — Fred Rogers

It's a mistake to think that we have to be lovely to be loved by human beings or by God — Fred Rogers

For children, play is exceedingly seriously & important — Fred Rogers

The greatest gift you ever give is your honest self. — Fred Rogers

You can think about things and make believe. All you have to do is think and they'll grow. — Fred Rogers

Feeling good about ourselves is essential in our being able to love others. — Fred Rogers

The greatest gift that you can give another person is to gracefully receive whatever it is that they want to give us. — Fred Rogers