Fred Rogers World Quotations

We Don't always succeed in what we try, certainly not by the world's standards, but I think you'll find it's the willingness to keep trying that matters most.

It's important to know when we need to stop, reflect, and receive. In our competitive world, that might be called a waste of time.

There's a world of difference between insisting on someone's doing something and establishing an atmosphere in which that person can grow into wanting to do it.

The best teacher in the world is someone who loves what he or she does, and just loves it in front of you.

The purpose of life is to listen - to yourself, to your neighbor, to your world and to God and, when the time comes, to respond in as helpful a way as you can find ... from within and without.

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

The world needs a sense of worth, and it will achieve it only by its people feeling that they are worthwhile.

Love and trust, in the space between what’s said and what’s heard in our life, can make all the difference in the world.

The world is not always a kind place. That's something all children learn for themselves, whether we want them to or not, but it's something they really need our help to understand.