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Quotes About Kindness

There is not a man of us who does not at times need a helping hand to be stretched out to him, and then shame upon him who will not stretch out the helping hand to his brother.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
No one cares how much you know, until they know how much you care
~ Theodore Roosevelt
But if we have the energy of compassion and loving kindness in us, the people around us will be influenced by our way of being and living.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
If you are motivated by loving kindness and compassion, there are many ways to bring happiness to others right now, starting with kind speech.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
The most precious gift we can offer others is our presence. When mindfulness embraces those we love, they will bloom like flowers.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
When another person makes you suffer, it is because he suffers deeply within himself, and his suffering is spilling over. He does not need punishment; he needs help. That's the message he is sending.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
For the children around the world without a home, say a prayer tonight.
~ Third Day
Mean people are no fun.
~ Thom Filicia
you are there to meet the needs of others. You are there to serve others. You are there to give. You are there to sacrifice.
~ Thom S. Rainer
The world will know if we are Christians or not by the way we who are believers act toward one another.
~ Thom S. Rainer
Vibrant and living churches look after the interests of others. They are concerned for their communities. They open the door for others.
~ Thom S. Rainer
Did you get that? Vibrant and living churches look after the interests of others. They are concerned for their communities. They open the door for others.
~ Thom S. Rainer
It's likely that every day presents an opportunity for you to practice radical hospitality to someone with whom you cross paths. There is no shortage of people who could use the fit of a caring, welcoming person in their life. How awesome would it be if, in a time of need, the first thing people would say is, "I need a Christian!" If you expect to be that person, you'll be surprised at how often the opportunities come along for you to show love through radical hospitality.
~ Thom Schultz
God hath thus ordered it, that we may learn to bear one another's burdens; for no man is without fault, no man without his burden, no man sufficient of himself, no man wise enough of himself; but we ought to bear with one another, comfort one another, help, instruct, and admonish one another.
~ Thomas a Kempis
Whoever loves much, does much...
~ Thomas a Kempis
Nothing will hinder you more than thinking only about yourself.
~ Thomas a Kempis
To account nothing of one's self, and to think always kindly and highly of others, this is great and perfect wisdom.
~ Thomas a Kempis
Take pains to be patient in bearing the faults and weaknesses of others, for you too have many flaws that others must put up with.
~ Thomas a Kempis
Unhappily we are so weak that we find it easier to believe and speak evil of others, rather than good.
~ Thomas a Kempis
To account nothing of one's self, and to think always kindly and highly of others, this is great and perfect wisdom. Even shouldest thou see thy neighbor sin openly or grievously, yet thou oughtest not to reckon thyself better than he, for thou knowest not how long thou shalt keep thine integrity. All of us are weak and frail; hold thou no man more frail than thyself.
~ Thomas a Kempis
He only is truly great, who hath great charity. He is truly great who deemeth himself small, and counteth all height of honour as nothing.
~ Thomas a Kempis
Your assignment is to love everyone, accepting all that happens to you.
~ Thomas a Kempis
It's meaningless to live a long life if you think only about yourself, and give no thought to caring about others.
~ Thomas a Kempis