Quotes About Kindness

I'm not really into getting bunches of flowers if I'm a bit under the weather, I'd rather have something to eat.

Well, I'll tell you something, this wedding is something that I will always, always cherish. It was a show of love and support and kindness like I'd never seen from the people, and that's who I entertain. I entertain the people.

Be honest, be nice, be a flower not a weed.

For me, church was about not only religion but about community. A woman in my grandmother's church helped pay for my SAT classes when I was in high school and drove me there every week.

The days I see a Make-A-Wish kid are the best days of the week. It's a real privilege. I give them exactly what they give me - hope.

The poison of selfishness destroys the world.

I'll do humor about myself, I'll poke fun and everything, but that's me and I can do it to me. I think it's cruel to do it to somebody else.

People should stop poking fun at other people and worry about themselves.

Our immigration policy should be based in compassion and a desire to help the other.

Be as polite to the custodian as you are to the chairman of the board.

My dad was a particularly polite kind of guy, very courteous.

It's important to be courteous; it has to be. I was raised very well by my parents, so it's about being polite and courteous.

Obviously I'm going to be polite, so nobody has anything to fear from me.

D.C. fans, I think, are so good. They just come up to me, and they're so nice and so polite and just, 'Hey, I hope you have a great career,' and 'How are you doing, everything's good?' That's pretty much where they leave it at.

I've never been afraid to make a polite ask to someone.

As a black woman in the industry, you really do have to hold your head higher, stick your chest out, be kind and polite and generous even when you don't want to be sometimes. I learned that and, also, just to never take no for an answer.

Politeness and caring for each other cannot be a thing of the past.

I don't think you should have to try to be nice, I think most people are nice. I think being cheerful and nice is just a politeness.

Courteousness is consideration for others; politeness is the method used to deliver such considerations.

Never speak to an invalid from behind, nor from the door, nor from any distance from him, nor when he is doing anything. The official politeness of servants in these things is so grateful to invalids, that many prefer, without knowing why, having none but servants about them.

Politeness decrees that you must listen to be kind; intelligence decrees that you must listen to learn.

We can create a new kind of politics: kinder, more respectful, but courageous, too.

I am a poor hater.

Remember the poor, it costs nothing.