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Quotes About Kindness

A good man complains of no one; he does not look to faults.
~ Shams Tabrizi
Man's highest duty is to protect animals from cruelty.
~ Émile Zola
The good neighbor looks beyond the external accidents and discerns those inner qualities that make all men human and, therefore, brothers.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
If you do not help a man with his troubles, it is equivalent to bringing troubles to him.
~ Nachman of Breslov
My father was a man of love. He always loved me to death. He worked hard in the fields, but my father never hit me. Never. I don't ever remember a really cross, unkind word from my father.
~ Johnny Cash
There is no happiness higher than what a man obtains by this attitude of non-offensiveness, to all creation.
~ Swami Vivekananda
An artist needn't be a clergyman or a churchwarden, but he certainly must have a warm heart for his fellow men.
~ Vincent Van Gogh
The best deed of a great man is to forgive and forget.
~ Ali ibn Abi Talib
Take care of each man as though he were your own brother. He is.
~ William O. Wooldridge
Great men cultivate love...only little men cherish a spirit of hatred
~ Booker T. Washington
A man is never as big as when he is on his knees to help a child.
~ Pythagoras
Generosity is nothing more seen than in a candid estimation of other men's virtues and good qualities.
~ Isaac Barrow
The body will shine if the character is fine; service of man and worship of God will preserve its charm.
~ Sathya Sai Baba
Every act of kindness and compassion done by any man for his fellow Christian is done by Christ working within him.
~ Julian of Norwich
A religious man is a person... whose greatest passion is compassion.
~ Abraham Joshua Heschel
The measure of a man is in the lives he's touched.
~ Ernie Banks
Marriage was ordained for a remedy and to increase the world and for the man to help the woman and the woman the man, with all love and kindness.
~ William Tyndale
I cried because I had no shoes. Then I met a man who had no feet.
~ Wally Lamb
Educate the heart. Let us have good men.
~ Hiram Powers
I can think of no more stirring symbol of man's humanity to man than a fire engine.
~ Kurt Vonnegut
Amid life's quests, there seems but worthy one: to do men good.
~ Gamaliel Bailey
To offer a man friendship when love is in his heart is like giving a loaf of bread to one who is dying of thirst.
~ Frank Frankfort Moore
Let a man fear, above all, me, his God, and so much the gentler will he become toward my creatures and animals, on whom, on account of me, their Creator, he ought to have compassion.
~ Bridget of Sweden
A man's foibles are what makes him lovable.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe