Quotes About Kindness

There's nothing so bad in the world that dog kisses won't make it better

SECRET #20 Sometimes the best medicine isn't medicine at all.

SECRET #32 You don't need a thanks to know you've done the right thing.

And they can never harm a person who does a genuine act of kindness toward them. Evil is so unprepared for that. But then, I suppose few people have ever acted kindly toward them.

After all, Sergios was not all bad. He was tough, ruthless, arrogant and selfish, but while he might have the morals of an alley cat, he had been remarkably kind to her mother.

It's hard to say no to a grown-up lady who smiles at you.

Manners are about imagination, ultimately. They are about imagining being the other person.

The Bible reminds us that we shouldn't "let any unwholesome talk come out of [our] mouths (or fly from our typing fingertips), but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen." That's from Ephesians 4:29

But it is a rare and beautiful thing when we choose to offer love in situations when most people would choose to scorn or ignore.

I've discovered that the more love and joy I pour into others, the more I experience in my own life.

Why did this happen? Because there's someone else in the world who would drown in their own tears if not for seeing yours.

God made us For Giving. God made you For Giving. God made me For Giving.

Bitterness, resentment, and anger have no place in a heart as beautiful as yours.

A Jesus girl who rises up and unexpectedly gives grace when she surely could have done otherwise reveals the power and the mystery of Christ at work — in her life and in the world.

8Finally, all of you, be like-minded, be sympathetic, love one another, be compassionate and humble. 9Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult. On the contrary, repay evil with blessing, because to this you were called so that you may inherit a blessing.

Oh, let it be so noted about my life! That my words, my love for those who love me — and even more, my love for those who don't love me—reveal that, yes, I have been with Jesus.

You better believe when I walk into a conference now, I look for someone sitting alone and make sure she knows she is noticed. When I ease the loneliness ache in others it is beautifully eased in me.

The fruit of the Spirit (the evidence of God's Spirit being in you) is a list of godly characteristics: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control (Galatians 5:22).

Let your gentleness be evident to all" (Philippians 4:5).

I started to ask Him to bless others and prayed this verse of abundance over them. "And God is able to bless you abundantly, so that in all things at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work" (2 Corinthians 9:8). I asked Him to help others succeed. "Let each of you look not only to his own interests, but also to the interests of others" (Philippians 2:4 ESV).

don't always feel like being nice and pleasant, but I can choose to in order to honor God.

Never let loyalty and kindness leave you! Tie them around your neck as a reminder. Write them deep within your heart. Then you will find favor with both God and people, and you will earn a good reputation. (vv. 3 – 4 NLT)

And in that you will find the why. Why did this happen? Because there's someone else in the world who would drown in their own tears for not seeing yours.

Choosing a gentle reply doesn't mean you're weak; it actually means you possess a rare and godly strength.