Quotes About Kindness

You deserve good things, and I want to be one of them.

If I have to be remembered for something, I want it remembered that I really liked children and was a good camp counselor.

I think there is a level of altruism that wants to help fellow human beings.

It is much more likely that you will attain liberation if you want liberation for others, than just for yourself.

Selfless giving is being nice and there are times we don't want to be.

Help the world in any way that you want to. I have found that the more light you give and spread, the more you will evolve.

The end of the world is announced with a kind word.

There is little good in people. Little good" [...] "Yet it can be found. All the more precious for its rarity

I greet you as guests and so will not crush the life from you and devour your souls with peals of laughter. No, instead, I will make some tea.' Nimander

I greet you as guests and so will not crush the life from you and devour your souls with peals of laughter. No, instead I will make some tea.

What is given away for free comes back wounded. Value is not always shared and some hands are rougher than others.

It is an extraordinary act of courage,' said Tulas Shorn, 'to come to know a stranger's pain. To even consider such a thing demands a profound dispensation, a willingness to wear someone else's chains, to taste their suffering, to see with one's own eyes the hue cast on all things – the terrible stain that is despair.

And there was another truth, one that seemed on the surface to contradict the first one. The gentler and kinder the god, the more harsh and cruel its worshippers, for they hold to their conviction with taut certainty, febrile in its extremity, and so cannot abide dissenters. They will kill, they will torture, in that god's name. And see in themselves no conflict, no matter how bloodstained their hands.

But compassion was engagement, a mindfulness beyond that of mere witness

Hope persists, and its voice is compassion, and honest doubt.

In blessing, you purchase a moment of peace, in the one being blessed, in the one for whom blessing is asked. Perhaps it does not last, but the gift you provide, well, its value never fades

Misery isn't a bloody competition. Joe

God dances with the outcast.

We don't need to be taught to lie, or to be selfish or cruel or vindictive—we need to be taught how not to.

SANSHO THE BAILIFF (1954) 'Without compassion a man is no longer human.' So states Taira.

My philosophy is that the most important aspect of any religion should be human kindness. And to try to ease the suffering of others. To try to bring light and love into the lives of mankind.

I was sad because I had no shoes, until I met a man who had no feet. So I said, "Got any shoes you're not using?

Be nice to your children. After all, they are going to choose your nursing home.

I was with my girlfriend, and we saw eight big guys pushing an old lady around. My girlfriend says, "Do something about it." So I went up to them and asked, "Is that any way to treat an elderly lady?" They said, "It's one way." So I thought, "That's reasonable."