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Quotes About Kindness

He who sees a need and waits to be asked for help is as unkind as if he had refused it.
~ Dante Alighieri
I wouldn't give you two cents for all your fancy rules if, behind them, they didn't have a little bit of plain, ordinary, everyday kindness and a little looking out for the other fella, too.
~ James Stewart
Be kinder to yourself. And then let your kindness flood the world.
~ Pema Chodron
Doing a kindness produces the single most reliable momentary increase in well-being of any exercise we have tested.
~ Martin Seligman
That which you give to another will become your own sustenance; if you light a lamp for another, your own way will be lit.
~ Nichiren
I think probably kindness is my number one attribute in a human being. I'll put it before any of the things like courage or bravery or generosity or anything else.
~ Roald Dahl
Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth.
~ Muhammad Ali
God's kindness is intended to lead you to repentance.
~ Paul the Apostle
It is not an act of kindness to treat animals respectfully. It is an act of justice.
~ Tom Regan
You can search the world over and you will find no one who is more deserving of your kindness and well wishing than you yourself.
~ Gautama Buddha
You can never go wrong with kindness.
~ Megan Young
If we serve Jesus then every act & thought has meaning. Acts of kindness aren't just niceties, they become acts of worship.
~ John Wimber
Goodness is about character - integrity, honesty, kindness, generosity, moral courage, and the like. More than anything else, it is about how we treat other people.
~ Dennis Prager
Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not.
~ Samuel Johnson
Grant me the grace to dissolve my negative thoughts about myself today. I breathe the grace of kindness into my heart. And may the grace of healing flow abundantly to every one in need of help.
~ Caroline Myss
You can attract more bees with a spoonful of sugar than a cupful of vinegar.
~ Saint Francis de Sales
No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.
~ Aesop
Guard well within yourself that treasure, kindness. Know how to give without hesitation, how to lose without regret, how to acquire without meanness.
~ George Sand
Ask yourself: Have you been kind today? Make kindness your daily modus operandi and change your world.
~ Annie Lennox
The attitude of kindness is everyday stuff like a great pair of sneakers. Not frilly. Not fancy. Just plain and comfortable.
~ Barbara Johnson
Our breath is brief, and being so Let's make our heaven here below, And lavish kindness as we go.
~ Robert W. Service
The words of kindness are more healing to a drooping heart than balm or honey.
~ Sarah Fielding
Anonymously perform acts of kindness, expecting nothing in return-not even a thank you.
~ Wayne Dyer
Great persons are able to do great kindnesses.
~ Miguel de Cervantes