“When I was a boy
and I would see scary things in the news,
my mother would say to me,
“Look for the helpers.
You will always find people who are helping.”
To this day, especially in times of “disaster,”
I remember my mother’s words
and I am always comforted by realizing
that there are still so many helpers
– so many caring people in this world.”
~ Mister Rogers
Fred McFeely Rogers (March 20, 1928 – February 27, 2003) was an American educator, Presbyterian minister, songwriter, author, and television host. Rogers was most famous for creating and hosting Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood (1968–2001), which featured his gentle, soft-spoken personality and directness to his audiences…source
