Sunday, March 24, 2024

God's work, and ours

I believe that appreciation is a holy thing,
that when we look for what's best in the person
we happen to be with at the moment,
we're doing what God does;
so in appreciating our neighbor,
we're participating in something truly sacred.

    Fred Rogers, 2001 Commencement Address, Middlebury College 

 

 

 

 

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