Kindness Quotes

Many a small thing has been made large by the right kind of advertising.

Treat everyone with kindness, dignity, compassion and respect, irrespective of whether you think they understand or not.

And as I've gotten older, I've had more of a tendency to look for people who live by kindness, tolerance, compassion, a gentler way of looking at things.

It is kindness in a person, not beauty that wins our love

Men are more prone to revenge injuries than to requite kindness.

Oh worse than everything, is kindness counterfeiting absent love.

Saving lives is not a top priority in the halls of power. Being compassionate and concerned about human life can cause a man to lose his job. It can cause a woman not to get the job to begin with.

Did universal charity prevail, earth would be a heaven, and hell a fable.

Kindness, quite simply, is the rent we must pay for the space we occupy on this planet.

English life, while very pleasant, is rather bland. I expected kindness and gentility and I found it, but there is such a thing as too much couth.

We give of ourselves when we give gifts of the heart: love, kindness, joy, understanding, sympathy, tolerance, forgiveness. . .

Men often treat others worse than they treat themselves, but they rarely treat anyone better. It is the height of folly to expect consideration and decency from a person who mistreats himself.

Kindness, I've discovered, is everything in life.

There is no greater intelligence than kindness and empathy.

Practice random acts of kindness, the world needs it more than you think

A word of kindness is seldom spoken in vain, while witty saying are as easily lost as the pearls slipping from a broken string.

Kindness in thinking creates profoundness.

Kindness makes a fellow feel good whether it's being done to him or by him.

The purpose of life is not to be happy, the purpose of life is to matter.

My Brain and My Heart are my Temples. My true Religion is Kindness.

We carry with us, as human beings, not just the capacity to be kind, but the very choice of kindness.

to be civilized is to be incapable of giving unnecessary offense, it is to have some quality of consideration for all who cross our path.

Have you ever stopped to think how much unhappiness and downright cruelty are laid to the loving kindness of the Lord? And always by His most ardent followers, it seems.

You cannot do a kindness too soon.

It is our care for the helpless, our practice of loving kindness, that brands us in the eyes of those who oppose us.

Be wise. Treat yourself, your mind, sympathetically, with loving kindness. If you are gentle with yourself, you will become gentle with others.

Anonymously perform acts of kindness, expecting nothing in return, not even a thank-you. The universal all-creating Spirit responds to acts of kindness with the response: "How may I be kind to you?"

It is a bit embarrassing to have been concerned with the human problem all one's life and find at the end that one has no more to offer by way of advice than 'try to be a little kinder.'

I think your heart needs to be broken, and broken open, at least once to have a heart at all or to have a heart for others.

Love is like a reservoir of kindness and pleasure, like silos and pools during a siege.

Be thoughtful of others and you will not be shy, for they are incompatible addictions.

And you each gentle animal In confidence may bind, And make them follow at your call, If you are always kind.

T'was a thief said the last kind word to Christ. Christ took the kindness and forgave the theft.

Carve your name on hearts, not on marble

We must not mistake kindness for weakness. Kindness isn't weak. Kindness is a certain type of strength.

Little deeds of kindness Little words of love; Help to make earth an Eden Like the heaven above.

The greatest kindness one can render to any man is leading him to truth.

If Christ's message could be distilled down to one line, that line would have to do with kindness and inclusiveness, not rules and divisiveness.

What if the healing of the world utterly depends on the ten-thousand invisible kindnesses we offer simply and quietly throughout the pilgrimage of each human life?

Truth is a deep kindness that teaches us to be content in our everyday life and share with the people the same happiness.

Encourage, lift and strengthen one another. For the positive energy spread to one will be felt by us all. For we are connected, one and all.

Unseasonable kindness gets no thanks.

I feel no need for any other faith than my faith in the kindness of human beings. I am so absorbed in the wonder of earth and the life upon it that I cannot think of heaven and angels.

Do not feel badly if your kindness is rewarded with ingratitude; it is better to fall from your dream clouds than from a third-story window.

Every act of kindness on your part is a boost to your own immune system.

Kindness is wisdom. There is none in life But needs it and may learn.

Kind words are such a blessing to the needful, if one but knew the pleasure that they bring.

I expect to pass through this world but once. Any good therefore that I can do ... let me do it now.

Compassion will cure more sins than condemnation.

We cannot possibly let ourselves get frozen into regarding everyone we do not know as an absolute stranger.