Quotes About Kindness

Working on 'Big Give' was an opportunity that I felt compelled to do. It was my chance to share in showing people how they can give big in their own life, to send the message that giving goes way beyond the gift of money. We want to share that the best thing you can give is your time and understanding.

I grew up on the very human side of Christianity, so messages in the household I grew up in were about peace, love, and being understanding of everybody, which I think is quite cool.

Some people look like they're lost causes, but they're not. Even if they're in a messed up situation, the one little thing you do to help can go a long way.

I've never met an evil person ever.

Try to leave people feeling better for having met you.

Let me assure you that Mr. Hefner is the most decent man I've ever met in my whole life.

My mom is a hero in a lot of ways because she's the most empathetic and kind person I've ever met.

In a way, I'm like Will Rogers, never having met a man I really disliked. I'm not a vamp. I just like men.

Michael is a great person and a great father, generous and caring.

If we all had a little bit of Michael Jackson in us, I think it would make the world a better place.

The interesting thing for me is, if I met Michael Peterson in person, I'd want him to let himself off the hook just a little bit.

There are good people here in the Midwest. That's for sure.

It took me coming to the Midwest to realize I was the jerk. People are so nice here. They're so grounded.

Both my parents were mild, gentle people.

If people are going to give, they're going to give. And it doesn't matter if you give a dollar or five dollars or a hundred dollars or a million dollars; it's all according to your ability.

It's a very generous culture, American culture. I know you can't generalize 300 million people, but everyone I've met here has been so lovely to me.

A lot of people think it takes millions of dollars to give back or inspire, but just you showing up means a lot.

I'm of the mindset that God loves everyone.

The things I need from my husband and he needs from me are minimal - respect, support when needed, kindness, love.

I think there is a value in leaving the world a little better off, and movies can do that in a minor way.

In this world, few people look with the eyes of compassion, and so we are cruel and merciless toward each other. The weak are always oppressed by the strong.

Understanding is the other name of love. If you don't understand, you can't love.

Learn to look at other beings with the eyes of compassion

One day, when you face this beast alone with your courage intact, your eyes kind, untroubled (even as no one sees them), out of your smile will bloom a flower. And those who love you will behold you across ten thousand worlds of birth and dying.