Quotes About Kindness

Kindness is a much more crushing force than anger.

If a violent person wishes to attack us, let us send him a gentle phrase as this will defuse his violence.

We all love best not those who offend us least, nor those who have done most for us, but those who make it most easy for us to forgive them.

Getting money is not all a man's business: to cultivate kindness is a valuable part of the business of life.

Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not.

I have found the world kinder than I expected, but less just.

ALMS  (ALMS)   n.s.[in Saxon, elmes, from eleemosyna, Lat.]What is given gratuitously in relief of the poor. It has no singular. My arm'd knees,Which bow'd

ALMSDEED  (ALMSDEED)   n.s.[from alms and deed.]An act of charity; a charitable gift. This woman was full of good works, and almsdeeds which she did.BibleActs,ix. 36. Hard favour'd Richard, where art thou?Thou art not here: murder is thy almsdeed;Petitioner for blood thou ne'er put'st back.Shakespeare'sHenry VI.

If we will have the kindness of others, we must endure their follies

TRUE GENEROSITY is greatness of soul. It incites us to do more by a fellow-creature than can be strictly required of us. It obliges us to hasten to the relief of an object that wants relief; anticipating even such a one's hope or expectation.

Sopan santun banyak manfaatnya, tetapi tidak menuntut bayaran.

Let every book-worm, when in any fragrant, scarce old tome, he discovers a sentence, a story, an illustration, that does his heart good, hasten to give it the widest circulation that newspapers and magazines, penny and halfpenny, can afford.

The happiness of life is made up of minute fractions,—the little, soon-forgotten charities of a kiss, a smile, a kind look, a heartfelt compliment in the disguise of a playful raillery, and the countless other infinitesimals of pleasant thought and feeling.

He prayeth well, who loveth well Both man and bird and beast.

La felicità della vita è fatta di frazioni infinitesimali: di piccole elemosine, presto dimenticate, di un bacio, di un sorriso, di uno sguardo gentile, di un complimento fatto col cuore.

I can't have information I know would be of use to someone and not share it.

I'm sure love would cure him. He needs someone to love him and look after him.' 'We all need that

If this is how you treat your friends, no wonder you have so many enemies.

What is beautiful is good, and who is good will soon be beautiful.

but distrust is no match for kindness administered consistently and unmeasured, especially in creatures new to the world.

Try a little tenderness ...

It was knowing someone else thought about me for more than one second, maybe thought about me when I wasn't there.

When Dad & I used to tell each other to try a little tenderness we meant calm down, be soft, stop having to be right, give a person the benefit of the doubt for a change.

Kip is still one of my best friends. When you have a shared experience with someone who showed you some kindness when you needed it most, it sticks with you.