Quotes About Kindness

I remember Farooque Sahab would bring volumes of nice food on set for the whole unit. Not just that, he would send sackfuls of mangoes from his farm in Gujarat.

When our neighbor's personality possesses harsh qualities, we show our love by not voluntarily provoking those qualities in any way. Past experience shows us what upsets a person, so in their presence we are careful not to do or say those things that cause anger. We are self-effacing.

We all, as individuals, can and should act compassionately and charitably. We can volunteer our time, energy, and dollars to help the underprivileged. We can feed the hungry, house the homeless. Most of us feel a moral and ethical responsibility to do so - to 'do unto others.'

When I was younger I used to volunteer at the Mother Teresa charities in India.

Each one of us can do a good deed, every day and everywhere. In hospitals in desperate need of volunteers, in homes for the elderly where our parents and grandparents are longing for a smile, a listening ear, in the street, in our workplaces and especially at home.

I am unjust, but I can strive for justice. My life's unkind, but I can vote for kindness. I, the unloving, say life should be lovely. I, that am blind, cry out against my blindness.

I think after 9/11, here in America, I saw something extraordinary. I saw neighbors looking after neighbors. I don't think anybody asked who anybody voted for. It was people taking care of other people.

I'm not selfish at all.

You live this life being selfish, you're not going to enjoy it like you will when you open your heart and your home up.

I'm not a selfish person, I don't think.

I am not selfish.

I'm not a selfish person.

You answer anger with love. You answer anger with selflessness. The answer to anger is always the opposite thing of anger.

One of the best parts of working at 'O' is that people just love to send us stuff.

Everyone loves to get a letter. I love sending them. I love getting them.

Remember to be sensitive to the feelings of people around you.

I think that I have a sensitivity toward people, and that is a strength.

Serving other people - it's in another league.

Now the only way you can serve God on earth is by serving others.

There is nothing that 'Sesame Street' can't teach you, if you let it.

If you can share with the people who've been good to you, do it.

When you do things to try to help people and share things, it really comes back to you. I try to do that.

The more riches you have, the more you can share. So I like to share everything that I have that's of value.

Everything I ever had, I have shared.