Quotes About Kindness

Help the Retarded. Two

friend of mine says that every time I judge myself harshly, I draw a drop of blood from my heart. So easy does it!

Ei ole niin väliä, ketä rakastaa, kunhan rakastaa.

When you feel yourself to be in critical condition, you must treat yourself as gently as you would a sick friend.

271 If you give charity openly, it is good, but if you keep it secret and give to the needy in private, that is better for you, and it will atone for some of your bad deeds. God is aware of all that you do.

Religion can mean solace and serenity, a kind of security, a private small garden of kindness in a desert of cruelty that seems to stretch out as far as they can see.

Accept what people offer. Drink their milkshakes. Take their love.

I cried because I had no shoes. Then I met a man who had no feet.

Human qualities and emotions like love, charity, compassion, tolerance, patience, friendship, desire, hatred, ill-will, ignorance, conceit, etc., need no sectarian labels; they belong to no particular religion.

Hatred is never appeased by hatred in this world; it is appeased by love. This is an eternal Law.

The Buddha says: 'Never by hatred is hatred appeased, but it is appeased by kindness. This is an eternal truth.

For hearts that are kindly, with virtue and peace, and not seeking blindly a hoard to increase; for those who are grieving o'er life's sordid plan; for souls still believing in heaven and man; for homes that are lowly with love at the board; for things that are holy, I thank thee, O Lord!

This is what you shall do: Love the earth and sun and the animals, despise riches, give alms to every one that asks, stand up for the stupid and crazy, devote your income and labor to others, hate tyrants, argue not concerning God.

The habit of giving only enhances the desire to give.

Confrontation is one of the highest expressions of love. When done in love and compassion, confrontation is one the kindest things you can do for another person. A refusal to confront when needed, is one of the most selfish things you can do.

All I ever seek from good deeds is a measure of respect.

Gathering God, draw us out beyond our cramped circles of care. Draw us toward the neighbor, the other, the outsider, the hurting one. May we practice compassion. Amen.

I think that if we can't go back, then we should try even harder to go forward. And I do want to go forward, to a place where loving someone because they have a gentle smile and a friendly hello is as easy as it once was.

That's the reward for your good deed,' I explained, 'a clear conscience. It really perks you up.

I know people whose lives have been transformed by a good deed.

Sometimes you might forget who you are and where, but that's okay because there's always somebody around that's happy to remind you.

Estoy hecho para hacer buenas cosas, interesantes, alegres y simpáticas, así no sean extraordinarias y fuera de serie". Te quitarás un enorme peso de encima.

Amar es buscar el bien del otro y disfrutarlo, que su dolor nos duela y su alegría nos alegre, y con el amor propio ocurre algo similar: si no te perdonas, si te fastidia estar contigo mismo, si no te soportas y te menosprecias, ¡pues no te amas!

Amar es buscar el bien del otro y disfrutarlo, que su dolor nos duela y su alegría nos alegre