Quotes About Kindness

I think that if you were somehow able to measure the weight of human kindness, it would have weighed more on 9/11 than it ever had.

It's been said of me that I know how to love well, if any person alive can possess such knowledge. May that be truly said of us, and all of us. It is all such a blessing—in the beginning, and the end, and the during.

I'd been hurt, yes—but I'd never meant to become hurtful. I didn't want to close down anyone but myself.

Kindness connects to who you are, niceness connects to how you want to be seen.

Elijah, as always, is being unusually kind. While he himself is not lonely, he doesn't mind talking to lonely people. He is the Mother Teresa of banter.

I wondered: Did mom and Darren hurt us more by what they did or by what they didn't do? Which wounds us more-the hostile presence or the absent kindness?

I know part of knowing someone is being mean to them or whatever.

And being best friends is always about the benefit of the doubt -A

Being a comfort is itself pretty comforting.

Ulimately, the universe doesn't care about us. Time doesn't care about us. That's why we have to care about each other.

Not getting what you want can make you curel.

The way she includes me, the way she takes this total stranger and makes her feel a part of this world, makes me care about her even more. It's one thing to be love-worthy when you are interacting with your boyfriend; it's another when you act the same way with a girl you don't know -A

If you're used to people being shitty, it's hard to accept niceness. Your instinct is to fuck it up. And run the hell away.

Saving others is always more important than saving yourself. It has to be, or none of us would do any good.

It allows me to understand the strength it takes not just for A to be human, but for all of us to be human, if we want to be important not just to friends, but to strangers.

I no longer think she's just being nice. She's being kind. Which is much more a sign of character than mere niceness. Kindness connects to who you are, while niceness connects to how you want to be seen.

She's being kind. Which is much more a sign of character than mere niceness. Kindness connects to who you are, while niceness connects to how you want to be seen.

If you want to be loved,be a loveable. It's a good place to start.

I would rather lose the game than play it. I would rather be hurt than be mean. Because I can live with myself if I'm hurt. I don't think I could live with myself if I were mean.

Bycie w odpowiednim miejscu w odpowiednim czasie i wsparcie t? obecno?ci? drugiego cz?owieka to najlepsze, co mo?emy robi? dla siebie nawzajem.

O propósito do amor não é ser a solução, a resposta ou a cura para a outra pessoa. O propósito do amor é ajudar o outro a encontrar o que eles precisam, da maneira que você puder.

It's one of the secrets of strength: We're so much more likely to find it in the service of others than we are to find it in service to ourselves.

Science is a tool, and if we were an esentially kind and peaceful species, it would not occur to us to use this tool for destructive purposes.

A woman's happiness increases when the man brings more economic resources to the union and shows kindness, affection, and commitment. A man's happiness increases when the woman is more physically attractive than he is, and when she shows kindness, affection, and commitment.