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Fred Rogers Quotes

American - Celebrity | March 20, 1928 - February 27, 2003

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 so is your neighbor' - that part is essential: that you're not the only special person in the world. The person you happen to be with at the moment is loved, too.

Moment World Care Loved You Person

One of the most important gifts a parent can give a child is the gift of accepting that child's uniqueness.

Child Gift Parent Uniqueness Gifts

When I was very young, most of my childhood heroes wore capes, flew through the air, or picked up buildings with one arm. They were spectacular and got a lot of attention. But as I grew, my heroes changed, so that now I can honestly say that anyone who does anything to help a child is a hero to me.

Hero Childhood Child Me Help I Can

The number 143 means 'I love you.' It takes one letter to say 'I' and four letters to say 'love' and three letters to say 'you.' One hundred and forty-three. 'I love you.' Isn't that wonderful?

Love I Love You You Three Say Four

I like to compare the holiday season with the way a child listens to a favorite story. The pleasure is in the familiar way the story begins, the anticipation of familiar turns it takes, the familiar moments of suspense, and the familiar climax and ending.

Child Ending Story Moments Holiday

Deep and simple are far, far more important than shallow and complicated and fancy.

Simple Deep Complicated Important

Just because somebody wants to be alone sometimes, it doesn't mean they don't love you.

Love Alone You Sometimes Mean Just

The space between the television set and the viewer is holy ground.

Space Television Ground Holy Between

Love isn't a perfect state of caring. It's an active noun, like 'struggle.'

Love Struggle Caring Perfect Active

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.

Work Learning Children Childhood

The more we can be in a relationship with those who might seem strange to us, the more we can feel like we're neighbors and all members of the human family.

Family Relationship Feel Strange Us

When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, 'Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.'

Mother People Me You Look Find

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