Quotes About Kindness

Isn't it kind of silly to think that tearing someone else down builds you up?

Isn't it kind of silly to think that tearing someone else down builds you up?

I like how Mother Teresa put it: "Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier. Be the living expression of God's kindness: kindness in your face, in your eyes, in your smile." If you approach life this way, always looking for ways to build instead of to tear down, you'll be amazed at how much happiness you can give to others and find for yourself

Don't wait until people are dead to give them flowers.

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What can I tell you further? I once lived among humankind, and found them in their generality to be cruel and cold, and yet could mention the names of three or four that were like angels. I suppose we measure the importance of our days by those few angels we spy among us, and yet aren't like them.

The trust of those in dark need is forgiving work.

Our smiles mostly for each other, and every stranger a possible demon or bear, till they proved otherwise

I was so affected by hearing another human speak to me with grace and respect.

In my exultation I forget I ain't got a bean of money but it don't concern me and I know I can rely on the kindness of folk along the way. The ones that don't try to rob me will feed me. That how it is in America.

The world is not full of betrayers, it is full of people with decent motives and a full desire to do right by those who know them and love them.

I know I can rely on the kindness of folk along the way. The ones that don't try to rob me will feed me. That how it is in America.

A human person finds a little medicine in another's sadness. So I found. But it's not so strange because the world is mysterious anyhow.

can one eeally say that even a spark of desire is a very great evil? there are many kinds of desires which are accompanied with many kinds of intentions. does the foregoing statement then not suggest that the desire to help is evil? which I think it is not. if I were to have no desires or intentions at all then how could I have feelings? how could one then feel love, friendship, kindness and all the things like those that I consider virtues?

If you wish to be loved; love!

Wherever there is a human being there is an opportunity for kindness.

Revenge is an inhuman word.

People pay the doctor for his trouble; for his kindness they still remain in his debt.

All cruelty springs from weakness.

Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for a kindness.

Be silent as to services you have rendered, but speak of favours you have received.

Christmastime was always my favorite time of year. It did something to me. It made me softer. More kindhearted. Not an affliction I fall prey to lately. But back then I loved the days leading up to Christmas almost as much as I loved the day itself.

But usually the attempt to defeat evil engenders more evil. I advise you to do good; that is the only way to win the victory!" Alisher

Que tus intereses sean lo más amplios posibles y que tus reacciones a las cosas y personas sean amistosos y no hostiles: el motor de la felicidad.