Quotes About Kindness

Iam not easily frightened. Not because I am brave but because I know that I am dealing with human beings, and that I must try as hard as I can to understand everything that anyone ever does.

Hurting people is too superficial.

What I want in my life is compassion, a flow between myself and others based on a mutual giving from the heart. —Marshall B. Rosenberg, PhD

What I want in my life is compassion, a flow between myself and others based on a mutual giving from the heart.

Christ loves everyone, and rejects no one. He cares for all creation, and does not abandon any creature.

This troubled state of mind lasted four years, during which he suffered greatly. But since that time he has lived his life in perfect liberty and continual joy. He placed his sins between him and God, as it were, telling God that he did not deserve His kindnesses. But God still continued to bestow them upon him in abundance.

Peter Drucker, who said, "Our mission in life should be to make a positive difference, not to prove how smart or right we are.

Emotional discomfort, when accepted, rises, crests and falls in a series of waves. Each wave washes a part of us away and deposits treasures we never imagined. Out goes naivete, in comes wisdom; out goes anger, in comes discernment; out goes despair, in comes kindness. No one would call it easy, but the rhythm of emotional pain that we learn to tolerate is natural, constructive and expansive... The pain leaves you healthier than it found you.

Angels come in many shapes and sizes, and most of them are not invisible.

Kindness should be immortalized every bit as much as power.

One man gave her water from his skin pouch, which carried with it a faint taste of animal

Mamma said that when you don't love someone one bit, you have to try to see them like Jesus would. It's a hard thing to do. Even Mamma has to squint sometimes.

To be a good human being is to have a kind of openness to the world, an ability to trust uncertain things beyond your own control."

as among equals, and in purity and kindness — cannot exist between spouses." At this there was a small

A part of a healthy conscience is being able to confront consciencelessness. When you teach your daughter, explicitly or by passive rejection, that she must ignore her outrage, that she must be kind and accepting to the point of not defending herself or other people, that she must not rock the boat for any reason, you are NOT strengthening her prosocial sense, you are damaging it--and the first person she will stop protecting is herself.

Sometimes when I am feeling down, I am my own worst enemy. Let me be my friend.

You don't have to thank me for doing my stupid job. But it is nice.

Ou alors Miki le bot de compagnie n'avait jamais été brimé, dupé ou maltraité ; peut-être ne lui avait-on jamais témoigné que de la bonté et de l'indulgence. Il considérait vraiment ses humains comme des amis, car c'est ainsi qu'ils le traitaient en retour. J'ai signalé à Miki que je me déconnectais une minute. J'avais besoin d'avoir une émotion en privé.

Patience is a virtue. Virtue is a grace. Put them all together and they make a happy face.

Judging a man is easy. Compassion is hard.

Feelings are everywhere—be gentle. —J. Masai

Believing hear, what you deserve to hear: Your birthday as my own to me is dear... But yours gives most; for mine did only lend Me to the world; yours gave to me a friend.

No one is too far away to be cared for, or to care.

When I was young, I admired people who were clever. Now that I am old, I admire people who are kind.