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Quotes About Kindness

Wouldn't it be well to give some of your bouquets before a man dies, and not go and load down his coffin? He can't enjoy them then.
~ Dwight L. Moody
There is so much of good in human nature that men grow to like each other upon better acquaintance, and this points to another way in which we may strive to promote the peace of the world.
~ Elihu Root
Don't jump on a man unless he is down.
~ Finley Peter Dunne
Those good men who take such pleasure in relieving the miserable for Christ's sake, would not have been less forward to minister onto Christ Himself.
~ Francis Atterbury
God has ordered, that men, being in need of each other, should learn to love each other, and to bear each other's burdens.
~ George Augustus Henry Sala
As a well-known great man would have said if he had thought of it, "Don't go around offending people just because it can be done sitting down."
~ Gracie Allen
You will find that the woman who is really kind to dogs is always one who has failed to inspire sympathy in men.
~ Max Beerbohm
If it is not tempered by compassion, and empathy, reason can lead men and women into a moral void.
~ Karen Armstrong
A great man is made so for others.
~ Thomas F. Wilson
A good-natured man has the whole world to be happy out of.
~ Alexander Pope
Ring in the valiant man and free, The larger heart, the kindlier hand; Ring out the darkness of the land; Ring in the Christ that is to be.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
He who loves best his fellow-man, is loving God the holiest way he can.
~ Alice Cary
The man who confers a favour would rather not be repaid in the same coin.
~ Aristotle
It seems to me that a man who is incapable of humor is capable of cruelty.
~ Bette Greene
The man who cannot live with charity, sharing other men's pain, is punished by feeling his own with intolerable anguish.
~ Cesare Pavese
I didn't want to send a man to hell on an empty stomach.
~ Clay Allison
A man of humanity is one who, in seeking to establish himself, finds a foothold for others and who, in desiring attaining himself, helps others to attain.
~ Confucius
The man of noble mind seeks to achieve the good in others and not their evil. The little-minded man is the reverse of this.
~ Confucius
No man can Become Rich without enriching others.
~ Dan Miller
A man should take to himself no discomfort from an opinion expressed or implied by his adversary, but it is difficult, and oftentimes humiliating to attempt to justify the kindness of one's friends.
~ Eugene V. Debs
We are all strong enough to bear other men's misfortunes.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Full of love for all things in the world, practicing virtue, in order to benefit others, this man alone is happy.
~ Gautama Buddha
Deeds not Words: I say so too! And yet I find it somehow true, A word may help a man in need, To nobler act and braver deed.
~ Henry Van Dyke
I have always depended on the kindness of strangers.
~ Tennessee Williams