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Quotes About Kindness

Appreciation can make a day, even change a life.
~ Margaret Cousins
In view of the fading animals the proliferation of sewers and fears the sea clogging, the air nearing extinction we should be kind, we should take warning, we should forgive each other Instead we are opposite, we touch as though attacking, the gifts we bring even in good faith maybe warp in our hands to implements, to manoeuvres
~ Unknown
At Christmas-tide the open hand Scatters its bounty o'er sea and land, And none are left to grieve alone, For Love is heaven and claims its own.
~ Margaret Elizabeth Sangster
Friends, like pianos, need frequent tuning. You are in the right key when you sing the praises of others. —HEATHER MACGREGOR
~ Unknown
Kindness is stronger than iron bars.
~ Margaret George
When we can lay down our fear and anger and choose responses other than aggression, we create the conditions for bringing out the best in us humans.
~ Margaret J. Wheatley
Focus on serving others. ... No matter what is going on around us, we can attend to the people in front of us, to the issues confronting us and there, we offer what we can. We can offer insight and compassion. We can be present. We can stay and not flee. We can be exemplars of the best human qualities. That is a life well lived, even if we didn't save the world.
~ Margaret J. Wheatley
Apology is a lovely perfume; it can transform the clumsiest moment into a gracious gift.
~ Margaret Lee Runbeck
Giving is a necessity sometimes... more urgent, indeed, than having.
~ Margaret Lee Runbeck
The little things are most worthwhile-- quiet word, a look, a smile.
~ Unknown
There are always two people involved in cruelty, aren't there? One to be vicious and someone to suffer! And what's the use of getting rid of - of wickedness, say - in the outside world if you let it creep back into things from inside you?
~ Margaret Mahy
She wanted everyone kind and affectionate, not passionate and tormenting – everything open, no maggoty secrets and silences, and no arguments with other, darker arguments hidden in them.
~ Margaret Mahy
Persone benefiche che incontri per caso e ti viene voglia di abbracciare, perché ti sorridono dal fondo della loro esperienza umana e di colpo ti risarciscono dell'altra metà del mondo, quella accasciante delle persone rinserrate nella loro pozza di buio.
~ Margaret Mazzantini
Then I'll help Fionn with her refuge for lost frogs, or whatever she thinks she's doing. She seems to be adopting them.
~ Unknown
What's to be done with all that you know and see? What do you do with so much meanness in this sorrowful world?
~ Unknown
I must admit that I personally measure success in terms of the contributions an individual makes to her or his fellow human beings.
~ Margaret Mead
All you'd have to do is get a sad look, and he'd try to do something for you.
~ Margaret O'Brien
Margaret Sidney
~ Unknown
No one would remember the Good Samaritan if he only had good intentions. He had money as well.
~ Margaret Thatcher
No-one would remember the Good Samaritan if he'd only had good intentions; he had money as well.
~ Margaret Thatcher
Friends and good manners will carry you where money won't go.
~ Margaret Walker
Hatred must be a hard thing to learn.
~ Unknown
Good will starts out fat and sweet as tub butter and turns slowly rancid. It must be made again daily if we want it fresh.
~ Marge Piercy
There is no justice we don't make daily like bread and love.
~ Marge Piercy