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Quotes About Kindness

Casi todas las heridas sanan con cariño, Irina. Tienes que amarte a ti y amarme a mí.
~ Isabel Allende
el amor nos vuelve buenos. No importa a quién amemos, tampoco importa ser correspondidos o si la relación es duradera. Basta la experiencia de amar, eso nos transforma.
~ Isabel Allende
nadie le importan los problemas ajenos y que los dolores callados acaban por diluirse.
~ Isabel Allende
Em toda uma vida de convivência com a miséria e a dor, não se lhe tinha endurecido a alma, mas, pelo contrário, era cada vez mais vulnerável à piedade.
~ Isabel Allende
not only serve the meal, they offer to cut the meat.
~ Isabel Allende
a nadie le importan los problemas ajenos y que los dolores callados acaban por diluirse.
~ Isabel Allende
Lo único que va a sanarte es el amor, siempre que le des cabida.
~ Isabel Allende
Parece que todos los hombres de su familia han sido de buen corazón, Alma. Hay poca gente así en este mundo. - Hay mucha gente buena, Irina, pero es discreta. Los malos, en cambio, hacen mucho ruido, por eso se notan más.
~ Isabel Allende
Captain Longfellow—who, like most Englishmen, was kinder to animals than to people
~ Isabel Allende
Cada minuto es precioso y no podemos perderlo en malentendidos, impaciencia, celos, mezquindades y tantas otras tonterías que ensucian las relaciones.
~ Isabel Allende
The Isabel Allende Foundation
~ Isabel Allende
Al final, sólo se tiene lo que se ha dado, como decía Rodrigo, el más generoso de los hombres.
~ Isabel Allende
I realized also that in Nahuel, that town of hospitable neighbors, you only had to scratch the surface to uncover the ugliest of vices, though my mentors insisted that cruelty wasn't inherent to the human condition, merely something born of ignorance and poverty. "It's much easier to be generous with a full belly than an empty one," they said. I've never believed that, though, because I've seen that both kindness and cruelty exist everywhere.
~ Isabel Allende
You've accepted that you can't change the country much less the world, but you can help some individuals.
~ Isabel Allende
It never crosses your mind to praise something another person is wearing, because they're certain to whip it off and give it to you. If there is food left from a meal, the genteel thing is to give it to the guests to take home, just as you never arrive at someone's house with empty hands.
~ Isabel Allende
Se necesita amor para seguir viviendo.
~ Isabel Allende
los mejores, siempre que optemos por el amor en vez del miedo, dice. El amor no se da como una planta silvestre, se cultiva con mucho cuidado.
~ Isabel Allende
This days one must be careful to avoid awakening the pain of another.
~ Ishmael Beah
People were nicer to me when I was in the arts. I experienced extreme racism in small-town New Zealand. Racism which really went away when I got into the arts.
~ Cliff Curtis
My father is the man that, he will give you what he doesn't have, still. If he has 10 bucks and you need 10 bucks because you're sick or you don't have nothing to eat, he will give you 10 bucks. He will be at zero, but he will help you. That's the kind of man that my father is.
~ Mariano Rivera
Anyone who proposes to do good must not expect people to roll stones out of his way, but must accept his lot calmly, even if they roll a few more upon it.
~ Albert Schweitzer
The soul will take that love and put it where it can best be used.
~ Emmanuel
Go, and do thou likewise.
~ Bible
I never knew any man in my life who could not bear another's misfortunes perfectly like a Christian.
~ Alexander Pope