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Quotes About Kindness

let deeds, not words, express Thine exceeding loveliness.
~ Percy Bysshe Shelley
All love is sweet, given or received...
~ Percy Bysshe Shelley
Learn the absolute pleasure of kindness.
~ Perry Brass
The lowest form of barbarism is smugly to berate someone for extending an act of kindness.
~ Perry Brass
Try to dwell on the people you'd like to love, instead of all the people you do loathe.
~ Perry Brass
A selfish person will never learn the joy of giving and being a blessing to others.
~ Unknown
I also hope this map will guide you to heal in a way that helps you become an unflinching source of kindness and self-compassion for yourself
~ Unknown
Mindfulness is a perspective that weds your capacity for self-observation with your instinct of self-compassion.
~ Unknown
to notice the spiritual beauty of many other human beings. How miraculous that many of us can at times be deeply caring and loving despite our own woundedness.
~ Unknown
steam-rolling over a younger, weaker child or pet.
~ Peter A. Levine
The power of goodness—in this case, the organism's innate capacity to restore itself to health and balance—is encouraged by a bystander, an empathetic witness who helps to prevent trauma by embodying kindness and acceptance.
~ Peter A. Levine
Every single person you meet, Philo wrote, it's said—Everyone— is fighting a very great battle. Except that no one is able to find where he said it, or what he thought the burden might be that brings it on. Still, it's almost certainly true— and so he added, perhaps, be kind.
~ Unknown
We are not primarily put on this earth to see through one another, but to see one another through.
~ Peter De Vries
The role of the church is to be doctor and nurse, not judge and jury.
~ Unknown
Humility, love, and kindness are our grand acts of faithfulness and how we show that we are all in. "No one has ever seen God; if we love one another, God lives in us, and his love is perfected in us" (1 John 4:12). Loving each other is the closest we get to seeing God.
~ Unknown
True life is the understanding and support of other people, of selflessness, of charity, of kindness.
~ Peter F. Hamilton
You think that isn't you? You believe you are noble and kind? Do you know how the dominance works?
~ Peter F. Hamilton
Create goodwill and support at every opportunity, for you never know when you might need it.
~ Peter F. Hamilton
Random Acts of Kindness," he said. "You need some in your life. Everybody does." "No, I don't have much of a rak, but hey, this is the twenty-third century, you can get anything fixed if you have enough money.
~ Peter F. Hamilton
Sometimes kindness is wiser than truth
~ Peter Falk
By the way," said Tegan, suddenly very self-conscious. "Thank you." "What?" "You were prepared to give up everything for us." The Doctor just smiled and stood up. "Oh, come on!
~ Unknown
One should be good to oneself. Especially when one is alone.
~ Peter Høeg
a reaction to God's kindness, not an action to earn it.
~ Unknown
smiles and friendly nods are like fabric softeners for the face.
~ Peter Hedges