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Quotes About Kindness

When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it.
~ Edgar Watson Howe
You have been my friend. That in itself is a tremendous thing. I wove my webs for you because I liked you. After all, what's a life, anyway? We're born, we live a little while, we die. A spider's life can't help being something of a mess, with all this trapping and eating flies. By helping you, perhaps I was trying to lift up my life a trifle. Heaven knows anyone's life can stand a little of that
~ Unknown
Friendship consists in forgetting what one gives, and remembering what one receives.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Be a friend to thyself and others will too
~ Thomas Fuller
There is a Law that man should love his neighbor as himself. In a few hundred years it should be as natural to mankind as breathing or the upright gait; but if he does not learn it he must perish
~ Alfred Adler
The most I can do for my friend is simply to be his friend. I have no wealth to bestow on him. If he knows that I am happy in loving him, he will want no other reward. Is not friendship divine in this?
~ Henry David Thoreau
When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives means the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain and touch our wounds with a warm and tender hand.
~ Henri Nouwen
Mighty proud I am that I am able to have a spare bed for my friends.
~ Samuel Pepys
If instead of a gem, or even a flower, we should cast the gift of a loving thought into the heart of a friend, that would be giving as the angels give.
~ George MacDonald
Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for a kindness.
~ Seneca
You can gain more friends by being yourself than you can by putting up a front. You can gain more friends by building people up than you can by tearing them down. And you can gain more friends by taking a few minutes from each day to do something kind for someone, whether it be a friend or a complete stranger. What a difference one person can make!
~ Sasha Azevedo
Anybody can sympathize with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathize with a friend's success.
~ Oscar Wilde
Be kind to thy sister. Not many may know the depths of true sisterly love.
~ Unknown
Every nice friend is a gift from God. It's one of life's best blessings, a priceless gift that can never be bought, sold, or forgotten.
~ Unknown
A friend is someone who reaches for your hand and touches your heart.
~ Unknown
Your friendship is a special gift, generously given, happily accepted, and deeply appreciated!
~ Unknown
Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.
~ Khalil Gibran
One of the greatest gifts to give our friends and others is a prayer.
~ Unknown
Friends dont have to understand, do you favors, hold your hand, care for you, give you courage and see you through. Friends dont have to be but they do.
~ Unknown
Sometimes just a few simple words from a good friend can put a warm feeling in your heart.
~ Unknown
To have a good friend is one of the highest delights in life; to be a good friend is one of the noblest and most difficult undertakings.
~ Ritu Ghatourey
There's no strangers, just friends that you haven't met.
~ Unknown
Friends know how to make you look beautiful. Best friends know how to make you feel beautiful.
~ Unknown
I love people who can make me laugh when I don't even want to smile.
~ Unknown