Quotes About Kindness

Someone said that friends are angels in disguise. If this is true, I have been surrounded by angels for most of my life.

People get the wrong impression about me. They think I'm elitist or I'm conceited or whatever. But I'm a really good person. I take care of my friends and my family. I'm kindhearted. I'm a better person than a lot of people I'm surrounded by. I'll get chewed up for saying that, but it's true.

A lot of times in this business, we forget that we're surrounded by a lot of really good people.

I think growing up in skating, I was surrounded by the LGBT community, so I grew up very aware because I was around it so often, and some of the kindest people I know are gay figure skaters.

My view of civilization is that there have always been small pockets of good, decent, kind people surrounded by corrupt and evil power structures. It's always a battle to stay on the side of good.

We are surrounded every day by countless acts of immeasurable kindness and goodwill.

Supporting other girls and other women in your surroundings - it could be anything, not necessarily music - it is you giving back to the world.

The company culture is about being human, being good to other people. We recently did a survey with our drivers. 48 out of 50 said that they preferred driving with Lyft because they said that passengers were friendlier.

For me, empathy is an existential question - it's about the survival of the human race. That is, it's imperative for us to overcome the challenges we face.

Growing up, I heard a lot about strength. My dad - a Holocaust survivor - embodied it, though he would never say that about himself. Not only did he survive one of the most horrific events in history, but he never lost hope along the way, crediting acts of kindness with keeping him alive.

My dad had this incredible kindness that oozed through every part of his body. He had the ability to look at life positively in spite of what he went through. He was a Holocaust survivor. When he was 15-1/2 years old, he was liberated from the Dachau Concentration Camp by American soldiers who risked a lot to save people they had never met.

Oh God love Susan Boyle. God love 'er. I've nothing more to say about Susan, except God love 'er and God bless 'er.

If somebody gives me his hand, I will not look at him with suspicion.

If people are offering you help, swallow your pride and accept it because people who care about you want to help you.

Be sweet, be good, and honest always.

Being attracted to someone plays a big part, but there's also so much more than that for me. It's about finding someone sweet and kind - and that has a servant's heart.

Be sweet and honest always, but for God's sake don't eat my doughnuts!

It's very sweet to have people say nice things about you, and I always accept that.

My mother was a very sweet soul and a beautiful person, but she had a lot of fear.

It was kind of a hard lesson when I figured out that not everybody is going to be kind, be sweet. So I've learned that I am never going to make everybody happy. There's always going to be someone who can't stand the way I write, and I can't take that personally.

We remember Kurt for what he was: caring, generous and sweet.

I want someone honest, someone who's very sweet to my family and friends, and polite to the other people around me.

If I never do another thing, I've met the good, sweet people of the world.

Paul is Starsky, and I met him before shooting. He was very kind and encouraged us to go with what we wanted to do. It was very sweet to see them back with the car after 25 years.