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Quotes About Kindness

All of us have far too much to do to waste our time and energies in criticism, faultfinding, or the abuse of others.
~ Gordon B. Hinckley
It seems to me that we spend an inordinate amount of time and attention on fixing ourselves when we could really be directing that out to serving others.
~ Eve Ensler
Don't wait for a funeral to pay a compliment. You may not make it in time.
~ Harvey Mackay
Of course, this is the season to be jolly, but it is also a good time to be thinking about those who aren't.
~ Helen Valentine
When you meet someone, treat them as if they were in serious trouble, and you will be right more than half the time.
~ Henry B. Eyring
I was on Murder She Wrote with Angela Lansbury. She was fantastic... she was lovely to everyone, she was always on time, prepared.
~ Jane Badler
If a chimp who has been abused horribly by humans can help a human friend in a time of need, how much more should we help the animals - and other people for that matter - in their time of need?
~ Jane Goodall
I don't know if it's ever OK for someone to be selfish. Perhaps there's a time and place to be self-centered, but I think selfish never wins the race.
~ Jessica Capshaw
I do benefits. I do them all the time. There's so many people out there that needs help that I can't say I won't help them.
~ John Lee Hooker
I have to give people time to take a picture, and sign autographs. I have to be generous to people. It is in my heart. Without that, I would not be Manny Pacquiao.
~ Manny Pacquiao
At no time will we be more Christlike than when we are a friend.
~ Marlin K. Jensen
The best time to stop a fight is before it starts. The best vitamin for developing friends is B1. The best way to destroy an enemy in to make him a friend.
~ Abraham Lincoln
My intention is never to hurt anybody. I'm happy when people are having a good time.
~ Adam Sandler
It's easy to be generous with money. Far harder to be generous with your time.
~ Alan Bleasdale
What is time for if not to bless?
~ Ann Voskamp
If we try to secure the well-being of others, we will, at the same time, create the conditions for our own.
~ Dalai Lama
Everyone is in need of encouragement at some time. Take the opportunity today to encourage (give courage to) the one who often encourages you.
~ David Jeremiah
I start to think, 'It's awful being too poor to even buy my own dress for homecoming.' But that's instantly swept away by another thought: 'I'm so lucky that someone cates enough to loan me a dress.
~ Margaret Peterson Haddix
Never be mean to another female about her appearance. Especially if it's something she has no control over . . . Natalie
~ Margaret Peterson Haddix
Never be mean to another female about her appearance. Especially if it's something she has no control over . . .
~ Margaret Peterson Haddix
I just wanted everyone to have one," Finn said, grinning crookedly. "It made me feel better to draw them. And, remember, we're from this world, and we're nice. And so's Other-Natalie. So couldn't this be a heart kind of place if people tried a little harder?" Other
~ Margaret Peterson Haddix
Say that our lives are measured not by gain but by giving.
~ Margaret Weis
It seems to me that being a great friend is more important than being a great hero or a great warrior. Being a good friend is the most important thing there is. Just think, if everyone in the world were great friends, then we wouldn't be such terrible enemies.
~ Margaret Weis
reach out your hand, and it will touch the hand of someone reaching out to you, and—together—you will find the strength and hope you need to go on.
~ Margaret Weis