Quotes About Kindness

He who lives only for himself is truly dead to others.

Provision for others is a fundamental responsibility of human life.

Maturity begins to grow when you can sense your concern for others outweighing your concern for yourself.

As perfume to the flower, so is kindness to speech.

Nothing has happened today except kindness.

Etiquette-a fancy word for simple kindness.

Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.

I'd like people to think of me as someone who cares about them.

Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.

Kindness is the golden chain by which society is bound together.

The best index to a person's character is (a) how he treats people who can't do him any good, and (b) how he treats people who can't fight back.

Sympathy is the charm of human life.

I expect to pass through life but once. If, therefore, there be any kindness I can show, or any good thing I can do for any fellow being, let me do it now ... as I shall not pass this way again.

I wonder why it is that we are not all kinder to each other. ... How much the world needs it! How easily it is done!

There is nothing in life but refraining from hurting others, and comforting those that are sad.

Without kindness, there can be no true joy.

Wise sayings often fall on barren ground, but a kind word is never thrown away.

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

Kindness affects more than severity.

Always be a little kinder than necessary.

Today I bent the truth to be kind, and I have no regret, for I am far surer of what is kind that I am of what is true.

What wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness?

Goodwill... is an immeasurable and tremendous energy, the atomic energy of the spirit.

Right Now Is the Time to Be Kind You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.