Quotes About Kindness

We love those whom we serve (p. 26)

Helping others carries its own rewards, the first of which is a return to humanity.

Those with the softest hearts build the hardest shells.

I believe it's after the honeymoon ends that true love begins. It's in the hard times that the greater virtues of love reveal themselves, like tolerance and patience and kindness.

Everyone has suffered more than you know.

My mother always said that if you do the right thing, the universe comes to your aid

It takes great courage to wear kindness as if one had never been hurt.

The well from which we receive grace is only filled by sharing it with others. --- Charles James's Diary

Sometimes our arms are so full with the burdens we carry that it hinders our view of the load those around us are staggering beneath. Alan Christoffersen's diary

The surest way to minimize your own burdens is to carry someone else's.

takes great courage to wear kindness as if one had never been hurt.

The measure of love isn't how much you want someone. It's revealed in what you want for them.

It is often during the worst of times that we see the best of humanity–awakening within the most ordinary of us that which is most sublime.

As appreciative as I had already been for their kindness, now I was astounded. In the midst of such heartbreak, this good couple had reached out to me in my pain. For the first time in a long while, I felt hope in humanity.

There are two ways of being strong: one is pushing people down, the other is pulling people up.

Oftentimes it's the smallest, seemingly inconsequential acts that make the biggest differences in our lives.

Real love is to expand our own capacity for tolerance and caring, to actively seek another's well-being. All else is simply a charade of self-interest. Zeke

Ódio, ressentimento e raiva são parasitas que se alimentam do coração até que não haja nada para nutrir o amor." A Promessa.

To open the book of another's life requires great care, as the pages must be turned with delicacy and caution -- but it is usually worth the effort.

It's been my experience that those with the toughest shells have the softest hearts

People always say that no matter how awful things are, there's always someone suffering more. It's true. It's not really helpful, but it's true.

The well from which we receive grace is only filled by sharing it with others.

The well from which we receive grace is only filled by sharing it with others. —CHARLES JAMES'S DIARY

You can tell a lot about a man by watching how he treats those he doesn't have to be nice to.