Kindness Quotes
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The purpose of our life needs to be positive. We weren't born with the purpose of causing trouble, harming others. For our life to be of value, I think we must develop basic good human qualities - warmth, kindness, compassion. Then our life becomes meaningful and more peaceful - happier.
Dalai Lama -
A mistake made by many people with great convictions is that they will let nothing stand in the way of their views, not even kindness.
Bryant H. McGill
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I shall pass through life but once. Let me show kindness now, as I shall not pass this way again.
William Penn -
Be kind, be decent, be generous, be tolerant, compassionate, and understanding. Be fast to praise, slow to judge. Remember, we're all human, and don't cast the first stone.
Allen Drury -
Here are the values that I stand for: honesty, equality, kindness, compassion, treating people the way you want to be treated and helping those in need. To me, those are traditional values.
Ellen DeGeneres -
If you have an impulse to kindness, act on it.
Douglas Coupland -
I'm a big believer in acts of kindness, no matter how small.
Liam Neeson -
Truth mandates our highest allegiance though it should never be a barrier to kindness.
William Craig Zwick
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Is base in kind, and born to be a slave.
William Cowper -
Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind by being kind.
Eric Hoffer -
The earth is but one country and mankind its citizens.
Bahá'u'lláh -
Even if people do not know what real kindness is, they nonetheless have it within them.
Confucius -
More people have been brought into the church by the kindness of real Christian love than by all the theological arguments in the world.
William Barclay -
Kindness and patience were always called for.
Flannery O'Connor
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The merit of persons is to be no rule of our charity, but we are to do acts of kindness to those that least deserve it.
William Law -
Only kindness that raises its head from the crowd of the world to say it is I you have been looking for, and then goes with you everywhere like a shadow or a friend.
Naomi Shihab Nye -
I am so proud of Michigan's citizens for the kindness and generosity they have shown in assisting in this endeavor. It is truly heartwarming to see the compassion shown for those in need.
Jennifer Granholm -
I had rather never receive a kindness than never bestow one.
Seneca the Younger -
If love is truly a verb, if help is a verb, if forgiveness is a verb, if kindness is a verb, then you can do something about it.
Betty Eadie -
Love and kindness go hand in hand.
Marian Keyes
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You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving. The great acts of love are done by those who are habitually performing small acts of kindness. We pardon to the extent that we love. Love is knowing that even when you are alone, you will never be lonely again. & great happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved. Loved for ourselves. & even loved in spite of ourselves.
Victor Hugo -
So hurry up and run to the one that you love. And blind him with your kindness. And he'll make war, oh war, On who you were before. And he'll claim all that has spoiled in your heart.
Conor Oberst Bright Eyes -
I remain hopeful that science, innovation and kindness will come to the fore as things become more and more tense in parts of the world. I think what you are seeing in the world right now is kind of a leveling or an attempt to level the playing field.
Henry Rollins Black Flag -
Evidently, it takes equally thin parts of kindness and sincerity to marry well.
Ami McKay