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Fred Rogers3 quotes
Human relationships are primary in all of living. When the gusty winds blow and shake our lives, if we know that people care about us, we may bend with the wind... But we won't break. — Fred Rogers · 2003Imagine what our real neighborhoods would be like if each of us offered, as a matter of course, just one kind word to another person... Think of the ripple effect that can be created when we nourish someone. One kind empathetic word has a wonderful way of turning into many. — Fred Rogers · 2003It always helps to have people we love beside us when we have to do difficult things in life. — Fred Rogers · 2003
The Shins1 quote
I know things can really get rough when you go it alone. Don’t go thinking you gotta be tough and bleed like a stone. — The Shins · 2012