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• Feeling good about ourselves is essential in our being able to love others.

  Fred Rogers

  Feel Good, Feelings, Essentials

  Fred Rogers (1995). “You Are Special: Words of Wisdom for All Ages from a Beloved Neighbor”, p.26, Penguin

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• Who we are in the present includes who we were in the past.

  Fred Rogers

  Character, Past, Who We Are

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

  Fred Rogers

  Miracle

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• I think everybody longs to be loved and longs to know that he or she is lovable and, consequently, the greatest thing that we can do is to help somebody know that they are loved and capable of loving.

  Fred Rogers

  Love, Thinking, Helping

  "Fred Rogers: America's Favorite Neighbor". Documentary, Biography, 2004.

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

  Fred Rogers

  Trying, Goodness, Attractive

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• What interests me so much about the characters of the Bible is that they make mistakes but God uses them anyway, in important ways. Nobody's perfect, but God can even use our imperfection.

  Fred Rogers

  Mistake, Character, Perfect

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• Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children play is serious learning. Play is really the work of childhood.

  Fred Rogers

  Education, Children, Reality

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Sometimes people are good, and they do just what they should. But the very same people who are good sometimes are the very same people who are bad sometimes. It's funny but it's true. Its the same isn't it, for me and . . .

  Fred Rogers

  Inspirational, Motivational, People

  Fred Rogers (1995). “You Are Special: Words of Wisdom for All Ages from a Beloved Neighbor”, p.58, Penguin

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• When we're able to resign ourselves to the wishes that will never come true, there can be enormous energies available within us for whatever we CAN do.

  Fred Rogers

  Wish, Energy, Able

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

  Fred Rogers

  Honesty, Acceptance, Self

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• When we treat children's play as seriously as it deserves, we are helping them feel the joy that's to be found in the creative spirit. We're helping ourselves stay in touch with that spirit, too. It's the things we play withand the people who help us play that make a great difference in our lives.

  Fred Rogers

  Children, Differences, Play

  "The World According to Mister Rogers: Important Things to Remember".

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

  Fred Rogers

  Helping Others, Winning, People

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• My hope for all of us is that 'the miles we go before we sleep' will be filled with all the feelings that come from deep caring--delight , sadness, joy, wisdom--and that in all the endings of our life, we will be able to see the new beginnings.

  Fred Rogers

  New Beginnings, Sadness, Sleep

  Fred Rogers (2004). “The World According to Mister Rogers: Important Things to Remember”, Large Print Press

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• The real issue in life is not how many blessings we have, but what we do with our blessings. Some people have many blessings and hoard them. Some have few and give everything away.

  Fred Rogers

  Real, Blessing, Issues

  Fred Rogers (2006). “Wisdom from the World According to Mister Rogers: Important Things to Remember”, p.82, Peter Pauper Press, Inc.

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• How great it is when we come to know that times of disappointment can be followed by joy; that guilt over falling short of our ideals can be replaced by pride in doing all that we can; and that anger can be channeled into creative achievements... and into dreams that we can make come true.

  Fred Rogers

  Dream, Disappointment, Fall

  Fred Rogers (2003). “The World According to Mister Rogers: Important Things to Remember”, p.94, Hachette UK

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

  Fred Rogers

  Different, World, Who We Are

  Fred Rogers (1995). “You Are Special: Words of Wisdom for All Ages from a Beloved Neighbor”, p.15, Penguin

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• You rarely have time for everything you want in this life, so you need to make choices. And hopefully your choices can come from a deep sense of who you are.

  Fred Rogers

  Choices, Want, Needs

  Fred Rogers (1995). “You Are Special: Words of Wisdom for All Ages from a Beloved Neighbor”, p.121, Penguin

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• Play is really the work of childhood.

  Fred Rogers

  Play, Childhood, Children Playing

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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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.

  Fred Rogers

  Proud, Helpful, Said

  Fred Rogers (1995). “You Are Special: Words of Wisdom for All Ages from a Beloved Neighbor”, p.129, Penguin

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• Who you are inside is what helps you make and do everything in life.

  Fred Rogers

  Helping, Who You Are

  Fred Rogers (2006). “Wisdom from the World According to Mister Rogers: Important Things to Remember”, p.12, Peter Pauper Press, Inc.

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• Anyone who has ever been able to sustain good work has had at least one person--and often many--who have believed in him or her. We just don't get to be competent human beings without a lot of different investments from others.

  Fred Rogers

  Different, Able, Investment

  Fred Rogers (1995). “You Are Special: Words of Wisdom for All Ages from a Beloved Neighbor”, p.28, Penguin

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

  Fred Rogers

  Generations, Dignity, Welfare

  Fred Rogers (2006). “Wisdom from the World According to Mister Rogers: Important Things to Remember”, p.85, Peter Pauper Press, Inc.

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• Parents don't come full bloom at the birth of the first baby. In fact parenting is about growing. It's about our own growing as much as it is about our children's growing and that kind of growing happens little by little.

  Fred Rogers

  Baby, Children, Parent

  Fred Rogers (2005). “Mr Rogers Parenting”

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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

  Fred Rogers

  Love, Mistake, Thinking

  Fred Rogers (1995). “You Are Special: Words of Wisdom for All Ages from a Beloved Neighbor”, p.27, Penguin

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• Human relationships are primary in all of living. When the gusty winds blow and shake our lives, if we know that people care about us, we may bend with the wind ... but we won’t break.

  Fred Rogers

  Blow, Wind, People

  Fred Rogers (2006). “Wisdom from the World According to Mister Rogers: Important Things to Remember”, p.51, Peter Pauper Press, Inc.

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