Quotes About Kindness

Only when there is undiluted compassion for everyone, even our worst enemies, is ego truly conquered. Realization

Dharma is all about helping the helpless.

True love is the ability to love people despite their mistakes.

To empathize is dharma. Failure to empathize is adharma.

I'd like to be a queen in people's hearts… someone's got to go out there and love people and show it.

We are safer and happier when we care for each other in community, when we do things for each other.

Grace—gifts given without being earned and with no expectation of return—

St. Teresa of Ávila once said, "God has no hands but yours. . . . Yours are the hands with which he blesses all the world.

Poe] started to turn away, the stopped, smiled a little, ducked his head, and reached into his back pocket. "Amy, here." He tossed me a small package. "Just in case." I looked down at my hand. Life savers.

Everyone of us needs to show how much we care for each other and, in the process, care for ourselves.

I am all about caring. I have always been like that.

You're supposed to help people, even if it's hard to do. Especially if it's hard to do.

Was it possible to love people you had never met, I wondered...

Don't be afraid to make corrections," Picchu said. "Don't be afraid to lend a hand." She fell silent, seeming to think for a moment. "And don't look down.

You help yourself to a hug whenever you want one, sugar. They're warm, and they're free.

Compliments linger.

You should not face the world if you are unable to give to the world

One needs no particular talent to be polite. On the contrary, being nice is what's left when you've failed at everything else.

Our own difficulties shouldn't blind us to the difficulties of others.

The Christian is responsible to care for the hurting and the downtrodden, and should not be in the business of creating further pain.

One of his central commands is a commonplace of ancient philosophy, and is a conclusion at which most world religions eventually arrive: 'whatever you wish that men would do to you, do so to them' – what has come to be known as the Golden Rule.18

To be fully human has little to do with always being the centre of attention, getting your way and having all your ambitions met. To be fully human is to be like Christ, to 'count others better than yourselves' (Phil 2:13)...It takes rare strength to treat others as more important than yourself.

Dick Van Patten

We must learn to regard people less in light of what they do or omit to do, and more in the light of what they suffer.