Fred Rogers Quotes

I really just want to be warm yellow light that pours over everyone I love.

If anything good came out of 9/11, to me, was that people were so cynical about the world - all you hear about on the news is all the bad stuff everyday, but what was refreshing to me was after that, you saw how many good people there are out there. For every one bad one, there's a thousand good ones.

When a friend is sick, I see the situation for what it is, not what it isn't, and I offer to help as much as she wants, not as much as I want.

I am like the rain: I go where I'm needed.

My No. 1 focus was on my foundation, the Tim Tebow Foundation, to bring faith, hope and love to those needing a brighter day in the darkest hour of need.

We are all here to be a service to those who can't be a service to themselves. We can give people hope and more reasons for being human.

Giving is most important to show the less fortunate that you don't give up. You always want to live a better life.

I often find myself writing about people taking care of each other, or trying to.

Find someone who is having a hard time, or is ill, or lonely, and do something for him or her.

Always be kind, especially in times when it seems like everyone is giving up on each other. Love harder.

Some people are fighting much, much more important battles and much bigger battles, and if we get the chance to put a smile on their face for ten seconds, it's so worth it.

Hope and encouragement, especially hope, is probably one of the greatest things you can give another person.

I believe you should help people.

Haiti is an amazing country. Even though the people there have so little, their attitudes resonate a crazy amount of love and joy. It is truly inspiring to see that. My love for the country starts with them.

All my adult life people have been helping me.

Nothing makes one feel so strong as a call for help.

I never think people should do things for me. I think I should do things for others. That makes me more comfortable.

If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded.

Right now, I have to admit, that I'm more interested in giving people a little bit of hope and goodness.

After the verb 'to Love', 'to Help' is the most beautiful verb in the world.

I say to myself that I shall try to make my life like an open fireplace, so that people may be warmed and cheered by it and so go out themselves to warm and cheer.

Love is cheering and sharing and compassion and giving and receiving. Love is an action thing more than a word thing, that brings comfort or joy or relief to anyone or anything.

In these times of stress, snark, division and despair, I still suspect that two of the most important features we possess are imagination and a capacity for goodness. Those are qualities for which we will be remembered most fondly.

Wherever a man turns he can find someone who needs him.

Doing the right thing for someone else was like a tonic for me; it was like some magic ointment that made a wound disappear.