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Quotes About Kindness

Giving is the sacred-gift that creates wealth.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Giving is the only thing that creates wealth.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Love is the greatest gift you can possess.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
...here's what I've learned - people will hurt you, but you don't have to respond - not every mean comment or cruel act deserves to be noticed ...
~ John Geddes, A Familiar Rain
Goodness is sparked by a caution for the sake of what is good, not a fear of what is bad.
~ Criss Jami, Healology
Whoever hates, harm.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
We will not suffer If we do not cause others to suffer.
~ David V. Gaggin
You cannot call a man as a good person just because he is treating you good! He should treat everyone good to be good!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Be gentle and humble in heart.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
It is far better to light a single candle than to curse the darkness.
~ W. L. Watkinson
Generosity is inverted prosperity.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
And speak to people good [words]
~ Quran 2 83
Pick up a bee from kindness, and learn the limitations of kindness.
~ Idries Shah, Caravan of Dreams
Be kind to the hawk and harm the sparrow.
~ Idries Shah, Caravan of Dreams
You make me a sinner if you stop me giving you hospitality.
~ Idries Shah, Caravan of Dreams
You don't 'love' people when they are 'nice'. Don't you see that's the same as saying 'what's in it for me'?
~ Jerzy Pilch, The Mighty Angel
We were made for God. Only by being in some respect like Him, only by being a manifestation of His beauty, lovingkindness, wisdom or goodness, has any earthly Beloved excited our love.
~ C.S. Lewis, The Four Loves
Gracious speech comes from pure heart.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Do not destroy anybody's peace. You will find peace.
~ Wasif Ali Wasif
For Jesus, there are no countries to be conquered, no ideologies to be imposed, no people to be dominated. There are only children, women and men to be loved.
~ Henri Nouwen
God enjoins you to treat women well, for they are your mothers, daughters, aunts.
~ Muhammad
I knew what my job was; it was to go out and meet the people and love them.
~ Princess Diana
You are indebted to life until you help some less fortunate person, just as you were helped.
~ Melinda Gates
I want you to be concerned about your next door neighbor. Do you know your next door neighbor?
~ Mother Teresa