Quotes About Kindness

Like a mother who protects her child, her only child, with her own life, one should cultivate a heart of unlimited love and compassion towards all living beings.

Like the mother of the world, touch each being as your beloved child.

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?

As youngsters, my mother taught her children that while we might not be the smartest people around, we could be courteous, polite and considerate of others.

Like a caring mother holding and guarding the life of her only child, so with a boundless heart of loving kindness, hold yourself and all beings as your beloved children.

Pretty isn't the only thing that matters - being smart and kind matters more, of course - but all daughters should hear from their moms that they look pretty once in a while.

My grandmother I admired even more [than mother]. She was an Irish lady and a very kind-hearted person. She had a lot of talent, she painted extremely well. She was quite a strong factor in my life.

My father's motto has always been 'Room in the heart, room in the house.' As charming as this sounds, it translates into a long line for the bathroom and extra loads of laundry for my mother.

The word good has many meanings.

Mother Teresa, you could say many things about her, but certainly you would not say she was macho. Anything but.

My mother loved everyone she came in contact with. She always shared her love and was able to heal those around her with it.

On Jesus: "Everyone around me was flat-out in love with him, and who wouldn't be? He was good with animals, he loved his mother, and he wasn't afraid of blind people.

I didn't fully realize it at the time, but the goal of my life was profoundly molded by this experience - to help produce, in the next generation, more Mother Teresas and less Hitlers.

My mother told me that niceness and kindness goes a long way.

This mother needs happy, reputable children, and that one needs unhappy ones: otherwise she cannot show her kindness as a mother.

Rodney the ghoul?...Oh, I liked him. He didn't get angry no matter how many times my mother insulted him.

Death is given in a kiss; the dearest kindnesses are fatal; and into this life, where one thing preys upon another, the child too often makes its entrance from the mother's corpse.

I am here, come closer," the old donkey said with her eyes. "I will mother you.

Mother cow expects from us nothing but grass and grain.

I'm the middle man. I try to keep people happy. I go out of my way to get a smile. That's the way my mother raised me.

My mother taught me to be honest, to be selfless, and to touch people in a positive way.

I try to keep people happy. I go out of my way to get a smile. That's the way my mother raised me.

'Yes' is the mother of all positive words, next to 'love.' Maybe 'love' is the father of all positive words.

My wish for you is that you continue. Continue to be who and how you are, to astonish a mean world with your acts of kindness.