Quotes About Kindness

If you wish to befriend someone, look for a person who loves first God then themselves. If they love God, they will be able to love their neighbor, too.

Its not so much the journey thats important; as is the way that we treat those we encounter and those around us, along the way.

The proof of love is in the works. Where love exists, it works great things. But when it ceases to act, it ceases to exist.

Just because you can't save the whole world doesn't mean you shouldn't try to make a little piece of it better.

Some people make cutting remarks, but the words of the wise bring healing.

You want respect? Treat others with respect.

When we are well loved, we inevitably give love to those around us.

Every act of love brings hope. Every act of love ushers the new world into the present. Every act of love bridges alienation, brings comfort to our fears, makes space for hope. We need stories to help us recall the things we've all forgotten: That we are intimately interrelated. That our home is in one another. That peace is found within one another.

In my life I've learned that true happiness comes from giving. Helping others along the way makes you evaluate who you are. I think that love is what we're all searching for. I haven't come across anyone who didn't become a better person through love.

Without tenderness, a man is uninteresting.

Ako povrediš nekog drugog,povredio si sebe. Ako pomogneš drugome,pomažeš sebi. Krv i kost nalaze se u svim ljudima. Razlikujemo se po srcu i nameri.

If we are not our brother's keeper, at least let us not be his executioner.

Meanwhile, I watch and work up my rage at men, who can be villainous to all, but virtuous to some. Watching them be kind to children should make me think of them as better men, but it make them worse, for no other wicked is more wicked than choosing with who you dole out kindness.

All the joy the world contains has come through wishing happiness for others. All the misery the world contains has come through wanting pleasure for oneself. —Shantideva, ninth-century Indian mystic

Treat others as compassionately as you want to be treated. Keep in mind that needy, demanding behaviors often arise from a healthy, natural longing for the deep connections upon which humanity is designed to thrive.

God is good, ultimate good, so He can't always be "nice.

My only requirement was that the house have a basement so we could provide housing for the poor. Kelly

Do not judge, and you will not be judged. For as you judge others, so you will yourselves be judged… —Holy Bible, Matthew 7:1

Teach this triple truth to all: A generous heart, kind speech, and a life of service and compassion are the things which renew humanity." — THE BUDDHA

MBR: First, I'd like to know what I said or did that made life more wonderful for you.

in a more loving manner, and those two things you said provide the direction I was looking for.

How do we learn to give from the heart in such a way that giving feels like receiving? When things are being done in a human way, I don't think you can tell the giver from the receiver. It's only when we interact with one another in what I call a judging, or judgmental, manner, that giving isn't much fun.

But, if you want to feel better, I'd like you to clarify what you would like people to do to make life more wonderful for you.

A não-violência significa permitirmos que venha à tona aquilo que existe de positivo em nós e que sejamos dominados pelo amor, respeito, compreensão, gratidão, compaixão e preocupação com os outros, em vez de o sermos pelas atitudes egocêntricas, egoístas, gananciosas, odientas, preconceituosas, suspeitosas e agressivas que costumam dominar nosso pensamento.