Quotes About Kindness

Good nature is worth more than knowledge, more than money, more than honor, to the persons who possess it.

When we disrespect a person, we disrespect God

Kindness is the truest wisdom of life and we cannot go far without it.

Steadfast benevolence, sustained by the wisdom that anything other than benevolence is painful, protects the mind from all afflictions.

If we live in peace ourselves, we in turn may bring peace to others. A peaceable man does more good than a learned one.

The wise man does not lay up treasure. The more he expends on others, the more he gains for himself. The more he gives to others, the more he has for his own.

Without satisfaction, you cannot have compassion. You have to be satisfied souls, then your compassion will act.

The real way to gain happiness is to give it to others.

Live a virtuous life, help everyone and spread joy wherever you go.

Verily the kindness that gazes upon itself in a mirror turns to stone, and a good deed that calls itself by tender names becomes the parent to a curse.

Not to be daily mortifying sin, is to sin against the goodness, kindness, wisdom, grace, and love of God, who hath furnished us with a principle of doing it.

Forgive everyone for your own sins and be sure to tell them you love them which you do.

If possible, try to talk good about others, always. By telling good about another person, you will help yourself and another person.

Kindness always starts with noticing the needs and hurts of others.

Yet we do not treat ourselves nor one another thus tenderly.

What you have to do as soon as you know about somebody, then you have to think what goodness he has got, how can I imbibe that goodness within myself?

We do not comprehend everything, but we insult nothing.

To be generous is the best way to live in this world.

What is the unmistakable mark of a wise man? It is Love, Love for all humanity.

Swan, by Mary Oliver. Poems and prose. Reading from this book is as if visiting a very wise friend. There is wisdom and welcoming kindness on every page.

A visitor is a friend, he brings news, good or bad, which is bread to the hungry minds in lonely places. A real friend who comes to the house is a heavenly messenger, who brings the panis angelorum.

The most talented people are always the nicest.

The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good. Ann Landers It's not whether you get knocked down; it's whether you get back up.

My own philosophy is that one should share what wisdom he has, one should help others to help themselves and one should keep going despite heavy weather, for there is always a calm ahead.