Love isn’t a st…
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. —Fred Rogers, The World...
View ArticleFred Rogers, on listening to one another in times of stress
In times of stress, the best thing we can do for each other is to listen with our ears and our hearts and to be assured that our questions are just as important as our answers. —Fred Rogers, The World...
View ArticleFred Rogers, on emotional archaeology
I must be an emotional archaeologist because I keep looking for the roots of things, particularly the roots of behavior and why I feel certain ways about certain things. —Fred Rogers (via...
View ArticleFred Rogers, on love and acceptance
When we love a person, we accept him or her exactly as is: the lovely with the unlovely, the strong along with the fearful, the true mixed in with the façade, and of course, the only way we can do it...
View ArticleFred Rogers, on talking about our feelings
Anything that’s human is mentionable, and anything that is mentionable can be more manageable. When we can talk about our feelings, they become less overwhelming, less upsetting, and less scary. The...
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