It would have been sad for me to spend my life just trying to superimpose stuff on people rather than trying to… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
Feelings about money -- saving and spending, holding back and letting go -- start very early in our lives. Stingy people have… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
The older I get, the more convinced I am that the space between people who are trying their best to understand each… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
Imagining may be the first step in making it happen, but it takes the real time and real efforts of real people… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
When we treat children's play as seriously as it deserves, we are helping them feel the joy that's to be found in… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
If you like to make things out of wood, or sew, or dance, or style people's hair, or dream up stories and… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
One way to think about play, is as the process of finding new combinations for known things--combinations that may yield new formsof… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
People have said, 'Don't cry' to other people for years and years, and all it has ever meant is, 'I'm too uncomfortable… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
It always helps to have people we love beside us when we have to do difficult things in life. — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
We live in a world in which we need to share responsibility. It's easy to say "It's not my child, not my… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
We need to help people to discover the true meaning of love. Love is generally confused with dependence. Those of us who… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
The world needs a sense of worth, and it will achieve it only by its people feeling that they are worthwhile. — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
As human beings, our job in life is to help people realize how rare and valuable each one of us really is,… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
Listening is a very active awareness of the coming together of at least two lives. Listening, as far as I'm concerned, is certainly a… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
Children who have learned to be comfortably dependent can become not only comfortably independent but also comfortable with having people depend on them. They… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
As different as we are from one another, as unique as each one of us is, we are much more the same than we… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
This evening is as brief as the twinkling of an eye yet such twinklings is what eternity is made of. — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
The underlying message of the Neighborhood is that if somebody cares about you, it's possible that you'll care about others. 'You are special, and… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
The greatest gift that you can give another person is to gracefully receive whatever it is that they want to give us. — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
The values we care about the deepest, and the movements within society that support those values, command our love. When those things that we… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
“Everyone longs to be loved. And the greatest thing we can do is to let people know that they are loved and capable of… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image