Fred Rogers quotes - page 2

Fred Rogers was an American television host, producer, and Presbyterian minister, widely known for creating the children's show "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood." His gentle approach and messages of kindness influenced generations of viewers. He became a beloved cultural icon who advocated for compassion and understanding. Here are 33 of his quotes:

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.

Fred Rogers

All of us have special ones who have loved us into being.

Fred Rogers

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

Fred Rogers

How sad it is that we give up on people who are just like us.

Fred Rogers

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.

Fred Rogers

It's not the honors and not the titles and not the power that is of ultimate importance. It's what resides inside.

Fred Rogers

When I first saw children's television, I thought it was perfectly horrible. And I thought there was some way of using this fabulous medium to be of nurture to those who would watch and listen.

Fred Rogers