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Quotes About Kindness

If there were other civilizations out there, why would they ever want to make contact with humanity? If this was how we treated each other, how much kindness could we possibly show to some race of bug-eyed beings from beyond?
~ Ernest Cline
Watching Knotcher torment Casey while the rest of us just sat and watched filled me not only with self-loathing, but with disgust for my whole species. If there were other civilizations out there, why would they ever want to make contact with humanity? If this was how we treated each other, how much kindness could we possibly show to some race of bug-eyed beings from beyond?
~ Ernest Cline
To win the videogame of life you just have to try to make the experience of being forced to play it as pleasant as possible, for yourself, and for all of the other players you encounter in your travels. Kira says that if everyone played the game to win, it'd be a lot more fun for everyone. —Anorak's Almanac, chapter 77, verses 11–20
~ Ernest Cline
with humanity? If this was how we treated each other, how much kindness could we possibly show to some race of bug-eyed beings from beyond?
~ Ernest Cline
To win the videogame of life you just have to try to make the experience of being forced to play it as pleasant as possible, for yourself, and for all of the other players you encounter in your travels. Kira says that if everyone played the game to win, it'd be a lot more fun for everyone.
~ Ernest Cline
Her instinct was always to act out of kindness and generosity instead of self-interest. She was a better person than me, and I was a better person when I was around her.
~ Ernest Cline
teach them how to read, write, spell, and do arithmetic, all while staying physically fit and being kind to others.
~ Ernest Cline
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~ Ernest Thompson Seton
Bisogna essere duri senza mai perdere la tenerezza.
~ Ernesto Che Guevara
Todos los días la gente se arregla el cabello, ¿por qué no el corazón?
~ Ernesto Guevara de la Serna
But it all comes down to friendship, treating people right.
~ Ernie Banks
Most people have no imagination. If they could imagine the sufferings of others, they would not make them suffer so. What separated a German mother from a French mother?
~ Ernst Toller
Help someone, you earn a friend. Help someone too much, you make an enemy.
~ Erol Ozan
What I work hard at doing is staying on a path of being kind and showing and proving that I'm a good person to society. That's hard. The talent, that's a gift. I just came here like that.
~ Erykah Badu
I love bringing roses to a woman when she least expects it.
~ Esai Morales
I guess mercy is a muscle like any other. You got to exercise it, or it just cramp right up.
~ Esi Edugyan
You cannot know the true nature of another's suffering." "No. But you can try your damnedest not to worsen it.
~ Esi Edugyan
He did not ever mistreat me. But it was no kindness; for I knew this must all end, that I would be returned to the cane fields and their brutality someday. And so I did not allow myself to grow comfortable, but instead scrambled after thermometers tossed in the grass, gathered his dropped scopes, carefully folded leaves into the long wooden box he called his vasculum, feeling each evening only relief that I had not been punished.
~ Esi Edugyan
It was clear to me that both were intelligent, kind people, but careless with each other's feelings, and poles apart in temperament. I liked both immensely; I hated their way together.
~ Esi Edugyan
What is the truth of any life, Titch? I doubt even the man who lives it can say. xxx You cannot know the true nature of another's suffering. No. But you can try your damnedest not to worsen it.
~ Esi Edugyan
What is the truth of any life, Titch? I doubt even the man who lives it can say. You cannot know the true nature of another's suffering." "No. But you can try your damnedest not to worsen it.
~ Esi Edugyan
On marriage Look for a sweet person. Forget rich.
~ Estee Lauder
Someone will care if you just give 'em a chance. There's always people who need you as much as you need them. Don't you forget that. All you got to do is find 'em. And when you do, you find you're happier carin' about someone else than just about yourself all the time.
~ Ester Wier
Make lists of positive aspects about the people around you, the people from your past, and yourself.
~ Esther Hicks