Quotes About Kindness

Can I do anything for you? Bake you cookies? Walk your dogs? Throw snowballs? Just generally be a distraction?

Pleasant words are like a honeycomb, sweetness to the soul and health to the body. (Proverbs 16:24) A cheerful heart is a good medicine (Proverbs 17:22a)

Make a careful list of all things done to you that you abhorred. Don't do them to others, ever. Make another list of things done for you that you loved. Do them for others, always.

Anything that is of value in life only multiplies when it is given.

Give up being right. Instead radiate peace, harmony, love, and laughter from your heart.

If you contemplate the Golden Rule, it turns out to be an injunction to live by grace rather than by what you think other people deserve.

If you or I are having a single thought of violence or hatred against anyone in the world at this moment, we are contributing to the wounding of the world.

Stop looking for flaws, and kindness come much more easily.

Total compassion leads to total forgiveness. You can't force yourself to forgive anyone. Forgiveness doesn't belong to the mind. It is a feeling of the heart.

Today, give somebody a response instead of a reaction.

One of the things I was taught as a child, and which I taught my children also, is never to go to anyone's house without bringing something — never visit anyone without bringing them a gift.

The best way to put the Law of Giving into operation — to start the whole process of circulation — is to make a decision that any time you come into contact with anyone, you will give them something.

Every time we receive, we are given a glimpse of divine love, whoever that love happens to be acting through at that moment.

Listen with regard when others talk. Give your time and energy to others; let others have their way; do things for reasons other than furthering your own needs.

If you and I are having a single thought of violence or hatred against anyone in the world at this moment, we are contributing to the wounding of the world.

Quy lu?t cho ?i r?t ??n gi?n: N?u b?n mu?n có ni?m vui, hãy làm ng??i khác có ni?m vui. N?u tình yêu là ?i?u b?n ?ang ki?m tìm, hãy cho ?i yêu th??ng. N?u b?n khát khao s? sung túc v?t ch?t, hãy giúp ng??i khác tr? nên giàu có.

You want to protect the innocent. Let me tell you, God isn't just in the rabbits. He's also in the foxes. So your little act of kindness deprived God of a meal.

Love without action is irrelevant, while action without love is meaningless...combine the two, what you can achieve is almost limitless.

Por eso el acto de dar debe de ser alegre — el estado mental debe de ser aquel en que sientes felicidad en el acto de dar. Entonces la energía detrás del dar se incrementa muchas veces más.

remember that a person might do bad things ut that that didn't mean they were a bad person

For a moment at least, be a smile on someone else's face.

To risk life to save a smile on a face of a woman or a child is the secret of chivalry.

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.

He who confers a favor should at once forget it, if he is not to show a sordid ungenerous spirit. To remind a man of a kindness conferred and to talk of it, is little different from reproach.