Quotes About Kindness

Where did the boy fit? He made such a faint presence. It was like being in the room with a feather. But his soul glowed with some fundamental kindness, didn't it?

The others in my cell are mostly kind. Some tell jokes. Here's one: Have you heard about the Wehrmacht exercise program? Yes, each morning you raise your hands above your head and leave them there!

a bondade, mais do que qualquer outra coisa, é o que perdura.

Ele tinha uma presença tão apagada. Era como estar em uma sala com uma pena. Mas a alma dele brilhava com uma bondade fundamental...

success is not about wealth or fame, it's about making a difference in other people's lives every single day of our lives

People naturally prefer you to lie to them rather than refuse them your help," he writes.

I believe that, by and large, people are good and everybody you meet is more likely to surprise you in a positive way than in a negative way.

Smiling back at her, it occurs to me that I've never met a mean librarian.

Smile, it is the key that fits the lock of everyone's heart

Have a strong mind and a soft heart.

It is better to have too much courtesy than too little, provided you are not equally courteous to all, for that would be injustice.

In my opinion, being able to do some form of service is a gift. The one that provides the service is the greatest beneficiary - I will attest to it.

I'm not interested in provoking people, but only in trying to be consoling.

It's easy to make rude comments simply for the sake of being rude, but I'd much rather go a more psychological route.

One of the things people learn with me is I don't need to pull someone else down to build myself up, and I will live and die by that rule.

We didn't like to do the traditional prank show where we felt bad for people having jokes pulled on them.

I have learnt from experience that being insecure never helps, and neither does pulling anyone's leg.

Taking the time to polish a pun or fine-tune a practical joke is a way of saying, 'I'm thinking about you and I want to please you.'

A Portuguese is not going to punch you for no reason.

You never know what to expect in life, so just roll with the punches and make the most of it. Because you've only got one life and you may as well have a really lovely time. And try not to hurt anybody on the way.

Having an animal that you fix, knowing that you saved its life or you saved a pet - Like on a dog, these little kids will come, and their dog is just ready to die, and you do something, and they leave happy. The kids are happy, and the little puppy is licking your hand. Those are kind of neat feelings.

It's hard to boo a puppy. You can't boo a handful of puppies.

I always was concerned about puppy dogs and pussycats.

Compassion is so pure, I don't think there is any way to taint it.