Quotes About Kindness

Some forgive and forget, more forgive and remember, most forgive and remind.

There are days when you need someone who just wants to be your sunshine and not the air you breathe.

Sometimes the answer to our prayers is to become the answer to someone else's prayers.

Today I bent the truth to be kind, and I have no regret, for I am far surer of what is kind than I am of what is true.

I believe in animal rights, and high among them is the right to the gentle stroke of a human hand.

The most fundamental winning formula is to bet on human decency and be patient.

Charisma is not just saying hello. It's dropping what you're doing to say hello.

The people in your life who don't need an invitation still like to get one.

I look into the faces of people struggling with their own lives, and I do not see strangers.

The greatest gift we give to someone who loves us is simply to be happy.

If we would see others as they see themselves, our shyness would soon become compassion.

Do unto others as you would have them do unto you, not forgetting to leave others be as you would have them leave you be.

Sign over the gates of hell: "Doesn't mean you're a bad person."

Lend, by your imperfections, self-esteem to others, and you will be invited everywhere.

Inner beauty, too, needs occasionally to be told it is beautiful.

I don't hate anyone. The only people I know well enough to hate, I love.

Do not be someone looking for [insert]. Be [insert] looking for someone. Suggestions for [insert]: —love —friendship —understanding —appreciation —tolerance —a helping hand —a leg up —an answer

Today, befriend a stranger, or if you feel up to more of a challenge, befriend a loved one.

Often what we take for a kindness is just someone acting in their capacity as a human being.

The willingness to share does not make one charitable; it makes one free.

'Twas a thief said the last kind word to Christ:Christ took the kindness and forgave the theft.

Then gently scan your brother man,Still gentler sister woman;Tho' they may gang a kennin wrang,To step aside is human.

Man's inhumanity to man.Makes countless thousands mourn!

The heart and benevolent and kind the most resembles God.