Our society is much more interested in information than wonder, in noise rather than silence...And I feel that we need a lot more wonder and a lot mo… - Fred Rogers
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Our society is much more interested in information than wonder, in noise rather than silence...And I feel that we need a lot more wonder and a lot more silence in our lives
Fred McFeely Rogers (March 20, 1928 – February 27, 2003), also known as Mister Rogers, was an American television host, author, producer, and Presbyterian minister. He was the creator, showrunner, and host of the preschool television series Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, which ran from 1968 to 2001.
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Also Known As
Native Name:
Fred McFeely Rogers
Alternative Names:
Fred M. Rogers
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Mister Rogers
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Mr. Rogers
You know, I think everybody longs to be loved, and longs to know that he or she is lovable. And consequently, the greatest thing we can do is to help somebody know that they are loved and capable of loving.
Try your best to make goodness attractive. That's one of the toughest assignments you'll ever be given.
Listening is where love begins: listening to ourselves and then to our neighbors.
