Quotes About Kindness

Our lives are measured not by gain but by giving.

Say that our lives are measured not by gain but by giving." The half-elf started to reply, but the Forestmaster interrupted.

Pity, mercy, compassion." "That's all, I'm afraid," said Alfred. "That is everything," said the phantasm.

She lavishes pain with generosity.

Book learning and accomplishment in the world mean nothing if you do not have compassion, Crispin.

He used to say that sinning was not about the bad things you'd done and regretted but about the failure to do what you should have done. Especially for others.' She

Les pires exemples de férocité ne servent jamais qu'à durcir chez l'auditeur quelques fibres de plus, et comme le cÅ"ur humain a déjà à peu près la mollesse d'une pierre, je ne crois pas nécessaire de travailler plus dans ce sens. (p. 140)

Surely it is much more generous to forgive and remember, than to forgive and forget.

having to be nice to people, which, as everyone knows, is the toughest job in the world

They were very, very kind to each other and, in my discombobulated state, this was soothing.

Isn't it strange that sometimes the memory of an act of kindness can cause more pain than the cruel stuff?

Not that anyone ever fancied someone because they were a kind person. If that was the case Mother Teresa would have to fend them off with sticks.

She liked to pretend that she liked everyone, in the hope that it might help her jump the line into Heaven.

Wasn't this the man who had made hot-water bottles for me every month when I got my period

Being considerate of others will take your children further in life than any college degree.

Understand and be confident that each of us can make a difference by caring and acting in small as well as big ways.

The heart that gives, gathers.

If we can't be cordial to these creatures' fleece, I think that we deserve to freeze.

The way of the miracle-worker is to see all human behavior as one two things: either love, or a call for love.

The only thing missing in any situation is that in which you are not giving

You are loved, and your purpose is to love.

Love will be our medicine.

May I be, this day, an instrument of love and healing.

When we're willing to see the innocence in another person even when he or she has behaved without love toward us, we activate the Law of Divine Compensation.