Special Quotes by Fred Rogers

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

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

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

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

— Fred Rogers

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

Play is really the work of childhood

— Fred Rogers

Love isn't a perfect state of caring.

— Fred Rogers

Real strength has to do with helping 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

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

“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

Attitudes are caught, not taught.

— Fred Rogers

Forgiveness is a strange thing. It can sometimes be easier to forgive our enemies than our friends. It can be hardest of all to…

— Fred Rogers

If the grain of wheat could know fear, it would be paralyzed with anxiety at the thought of being dropped in the ground, covered…

— Fred Rogers

What's been important in my understanding of myself and others is the fact that each one of us is so much more than any…

— Fred Rogers