Quotes About Kindness

Peace for the whole world begins with a smile in your own heart.

The act of true giving is indistinguishable from receiving.

Those who see the world through the lens of love are the true visionaries.

To every soul you encounter, be a mirror, which reflects only their beauty.

Turn towards love, and become love.

What we do to others, we do to ourselves.

Then haste thee, Time--'tis kindness all That speeds thy winged feet so fast: Thy pleasures stay not till they pall, And all thy pains are quickly past.

A man's inhumanity to man is only surpassed by his ignorance of his fellow man.

Gentle in what you do, Firm in how you do it

The greatest gift is to give people your enlightenment, to share it. It has to be the greatest.

Our sorrows and wounds are healed only when we touch them with compassion.

Fashion your life as a garland of beautiful deeds.

Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.

All beings tremble before violence. All fear death, all love life. See yourself in others. Then whom can you hurt? What harm can you do?

Hatred does not cease by hatred, but only by love; this is the eternal rule.

The tongue like a sharp knife... Kills without drawing blood.

Thousands of candles can be hit by a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decrease by being short

He that distributeth not That which he hath received-- His food, his drink, his sustenance-- Unto devotee, brahman, beggar, wayfarer-- Such a low man as he, they say, is like Unto a lack of rain.

Hatred does not cease by hatred, hatred ceases by love; this is the eternal rule.

If one doth act in friendly wise, With no evil thought toward any single creature, And in so doing becometh proper, And if he have compassion in his soul Toward all living beings--this noble one Doth acquire abundant Virtue.

Do not speak harshly to any one; those who are spoken to will answer thee in the same way. Angry speech is painful: blows for blows will touch thee.

The pure in heart, who fear to sin, The good, kindly in word and deed? These are the beings in the world Whose nature should be called divine.

I always think that if an animal likes you, it must mean that you're not a completely wicked person.

Hast thou given the first kiss to a maiden? Write her speedily on the morrow before she giveth thee fierce words; assure her and comfort her woe; let her remorse be abated, give unto her an excuse for her conduct.