You don't ever have to do anything sensational for people to love you. — Fred Rogers · Skopia

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You don't ever have to do anything sensational for people to love you.

2002

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Recognition Achievement Success Self-worth

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Rogers, Fred. Commencement address to the Dartmouth Class of 2002. Commencement cermony. 2002, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, USA.

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