Quotes About Kindness

But after all, to kind of like people, doc, puts you in a pretty privileged class for a start--so few citizens can afford to really kinda like people.

You won't change her by making fun of her. You just hurt her feelings.

Do you imagine, Ted, that if you are kind to servants you are going to advance the cause of socialism?" "Yes," Ted had said. "Then I can't help you," Willi had said, with a shrug, meaning there was no hope for him. Jimmy

I think people need other people to be kind to them.

What is a hero without love for mankind?

What I desire, thou dost not possess for thyself. How canst thou render it then to another?

I am glad then,' said Catherine, 'that there was nothing between us, rather than mediocrity.' And from the homes … of Unicornes … 'There was kindness,' he said. 'And that was a great deal.

It's time you thought less of your emotional feather bed and more of other people's.

The nursing brethren spoke in whispers to Jerott. Such stillness was what the overstrained body required. Pray God it would last. Downstairs, Jerott unleashed his anxious irritation on Marthe. 'They know it can't last. Why don't they admit it?' 'They are kind. They are innocent. They believe God is merciful,' said Marthe.

Be kind to her when she comes back. Her love is not only for children but for humanity. She will be a good-hearted and magnificent zealot one day. As her mother is now. Goodbye, Kate. And below he had signed as he rarely did, with his Christian name.

Sometimes,' said Míkál, 'one must travel to find what is love.' 'Sometimes,' said Philippa stoutly, 'one must travel to find what is kindness. I know what is——I know what love is.

He has the valuable quality of being fond of people without wanting to turn them inside out.

Nobody minds coarseness, but one must draw the line at cruelty -Lord Peter Wimsey

How do you do?" "How do you do?" echoed Mr. Ingleby. They gazed at one another with the faint resentment of two cats at their first meeting. Mr. Hankin smiled kindly at them both.

I'm all for scattering sunshine as we pass. As Stevenson says, we shall pass this way but once--and I devoutly hope he's right.

the mirror of his own magnanimity.

I was always sweet, at first. Oh, it's so easy to be sweet to people before you love them.

Her big heart did not, as is so sadly often the case, inhabit a big bosom.

Oh, it's so easy to be sweet to people before you love them.

Oh, it's so easy to be sweet to people before you love them. I

She went to bed thinking more about another person than about herself. This goes to prove that even minor poetry may have its practical uses.

He had been taught that bread unshared is bread unblessed when someone else is hungry, whether man or beast, friend or stranger.

When we take the perspective of others, we can empathize with them.

To give love to one who needs it is a far greater pleasure than to receive it.