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Parents are like shuttles on a loom. They join the threads of the past with threads of the future and leave their own bright patterns as they go.
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"Parents are like shuttles on a loom. They join the threads of the past with threads of the future and leave their own bright patterns as they go."
— Fred Rogers

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Parents are like shuttles on a loom. They join the threads of the past with threads of the future and leave their own bright patterns as they go. — Fred Rogers

About Fred Rogers

Fred Rogers was a Celebrity from New Zealand (1918–1998).

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Who said "Parents are like shuttles on a loom. They join the threads of the past with thr…"?
This quote is attributed to Fred Rogers, a Celebrity from New Zealand.
When did Fred Rogers live?
Fred Rogers lived from 1918 – 1998.