Jim Henson, wearing a white button-down shirt and a gray checkered jacket, smiles as he embraces Kermit the Frog while holding him up. (Image courtesy of Muppet Wiki)
"When I was young, my ambition was to be one of the people who made a difference in this world. My hope is to leave the world a little better for having been there."
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Jim Henson, wearing a black turtleneck, looks directly at the camera. (Image courtesy of Muppet Wiki)
"Please watch out for each other and love and forgive everybody. It's a good life, enjoy it."
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Jim Henson, with daughter Heather on his shoulders, stands outside behind his family (from left), Cheryl, Jane, Brian, John, and Lisa. (Image courtesy of Muppet Wiki)
"The attitude you have as a parent is what your kids will learn from more than what you tell them. They don't remember what you try to teach them. They remember what you are."
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Jim Henson, wearing a dark gray shirt and blue tie, sits with his head resting in his left hand. Behind him is the mural in the Muppet Townhouse. (Image courtesy of Muppet Wiki)
"I've always tried to present a positive view of the world in my work. It's so much easier to be negative and cynical and predict doom for the world than it is to try and figure out how to make things better. We have an obligation to do the latter."
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Jim Henson, wearing a sweater, leans on a table in the Muppet workshop, as Red, Mokey, Uncle Traveling Matt, two monster puppets, and Baby Piggy can be seen on the table behind him. (Image courtesy of Muppet Wiki)
"I know that it's easier to portray a world that's filled with cynicism and anger... What's a whole lot tougher is to offer alternatives, to present other ways conflicts can be resolved, and to show that you can have a positive impact on your world."
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Jim Henson smiles as he reads a paper. (Image courtesy of Muppet Wiki)
"There's great value in being able to step back and laugh at yourself, at life and at attitudes. Laughter helps you put everything into perspective."
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Jim Henson, wearing a gray patterned shirt and brown tie, looks pensively at Guy Smiley. (Image courtesy of Muppet Wiki)
"I know I drive some people crazy with what seems like ridiculous optimism, but it has always worked for me."
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Jim Henson smiles as he stands next to Jim from The Country Trio. Both are wearing similar outfits. (Image courtesy of Muppet Wiki)
"Life is meant to be fun, and joyous, and fulfilling."
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