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Though among Fred Rogers' more famous lines, this familiar prompt is not his only inspiring quote.
During his 60-year career, Rogers was admired by children and adults alike for his authentic way with words.
Learn about life, love, and an inspiring legacy with these Mister Rogers quotes.
On Children and Growing Up
In 1928, Fred Rogers was born in Pittsburgh.
Children are to be respected and I respect them deeply.
They’ve taught me an awful lot.
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They just love what they’re doing, and they love it in front of others.
Love and success, always in that order.
It’s that simple AND that difficult.
Of course, it’s the opposite that’s true: What we are ultimately determines what we do!
Often out of periods of losing come the greatest strivings toward a new winning streak.
On Being a Good Neighbor
In 1968,Mister Rogers' Neighborhoodmade its debut.
Real strength has to do with helping others.
All of us, at some time or other, need help.
On Being Yourself
…And the beauty of being you.
And hopefully your choices can come from a deep sense of who you are.
There is something of yourself that you leave at every meeting with another person.
In a way, youve already won in this world because youre the only one who can be you.
You’ve made this day a special day, by just your being you.
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We live in a world in which we need to share responsibility.
Then there are those who see the need and respond.
I consider those people my heroes.
The media shows the tiniest percentage of what people do.
You will always find people who are helping.'
