Quotes About Kindness

You don't say! It's always a pleasure to meet someone who loves mums.

Think about it. We all have our bits of madness. Don't be too harsh about the madness of others.

The effect of one good-hearted person is incalcuable.

Before you ask the person to vote, do something nice and unexpected that will make that person feel the need to reciprocate the favor.

By Taking Care of Yourself, You're Taking Care Of Someone Else

Choose being kind over being right and you'll never be wrong.

Compassion is of little value if it just remains an idea. It must motivate how we respond to others and be reflected in all our thoughts and actions.

Even if you're total strangers, you can establish a connection by: Complimenting the person, Finding some things you have in common, Being nice and showing an interest in things they care about.

For the one who forgives, finds strength untold, In choosing kindness, a heart unfolds, And as forgiveness spreads its wings, A symphony of healing it sings.

The most effective medicine here on this earth is unconditional love.

The qualities I most admire in women are confidence and kindness.

The only thing to do with good advice is pass it on. It is never any use to oneself.

An acquaintance that begins with a compliment is sure to develop into a real friendship

A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally.

I always pass on good advice. It's the only thing to do with it. It is never any use to oneself.

Anybody can sympathise with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathise with a friend's success.

If there was less sympathy in the world, there would be less trouble in the world.

The only good thing to do with good advice is pass it on; it is never of any use to oneself.

If you saw a dog going to be crushed under a car, wouldn't you help him?

The injunction, 'Show tolerance for the sake of God,' means to not hurt any creature while at the same time aiming toward not being hurt by any creature. This is a natural consequence of purity of heart. A poet has aptly expressed this as follows: This is the objective of humans and jinns in the garden of the world, To neither hurt anyone, nor to be hurt by anyone. From another perspective, it means: Abandon the world of causality and be content with the pleasure of the divine will.

But sometimes, when the heat of the day is over, if I see flowers and grasses athirst, I am taken with pity for them. If no other be there to minister to them I will take a great watering-can in my own hands and give them water in their need. That is no gardening; it is a godlike charity, a sacramental act of mercy.

Am I as spontaneously kind to God as I used to be, or am I only expecting God to be kind to me? Am I full of the little things that cheer His heart over me, or am I whimpering because things are going hardly with me? There is no joy in the soul that has forgotten what God prizes.

If what we call love doesn't take us beyond ourselves, it is not really love.

Beware of the pleasant view of the fatherhood of God: God is so kind and loving that of course He will forgive us. That thought, based solely on emotion, cannot be found anywhere in the New Testament. The only basis on which God can forgive us is the tremendous tragedy of the Cross of Christ.