You can only afford to be generous if you actually have some money in the bank to give. In the same way,… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“If you want to make good friends, be a good friend. Send kindness out in big, generous waves, send it near and… — Jen Hatmaker Copy Share Image
It saddens me so many ppl only do or say some act of kindness because it makes them look or feel better!… — Suzanne McDonald Copy Share Image
“Listen to me. Forget all you saw. Leave it. Take your mind from it. It has nothing to do with you. But… — Richard Llewellyn Copy Share Image
“A Muslim who prays five times a day and yet beats his wife at home, is no religious person. A Christian who… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Your corn is ripe today, mine will be so tomorrow. 'Tis profitable for us both that I should labor with you today,… — David Hume Copy Share Image
“For what purpose have you prayed?" "For thanks. If I must die, at least I have lived. If my companions have perished,… — Michael Flynn Copy Share Image
“Not one day in anyone’s life is an uneventful day, no day without profound meaning, no matter how dull and boring it… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
The aim of life is some way of living, as flexible and gentle as human nature; so that ambition may stoop to… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
“There’s no rule book that tells you how to act in every given situation in life, you know? So what I always… — R.J. Palacio Copy Share Image
People should decide on the books' meanings for themselves. They'll find a story that attacks such things as cruelty, oppression, intolerance, unkindness,… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
“I don't know why people keep trying to help me like this. They should be heading for the hills. Ali says I… — Michael Robotham Copy Share Image
“For the multifold secret to work only one thing is necessary. You must take action. You must give. You must share. You… — John Kremer Copy Share Image
If for just the time of a finger-snap a monk produces a thought of loving-kindness, develops it, gives attention to it, such… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship; it is the spiritual… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“The conquest of the soul is not marked by the clash of swords, but by the tender touch of kindness and the… — Shree Shambav Copy Share Image
“Some would say it is madness to want a woman this way, but I think it must be love. Not the tepid,… — Bettie Sharpe Copy Share Image
I wanted, I think, to acknowledge Luck: the chance of it, the benevolence of it in my life, and the brutality of… — Paul Newman Copy Share Image
“Ultimately, we lacked the courage to face up to our own true selves—our bare forms noble though petty, everything though nothing, almighty… — Sakyo Komatsu Copy Share Image
“Every man, however brief or inglorious may have been his academical career, must remember with kindness and tenderness the old university comrades… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
“Through mindfully practising love and compassion we are able to heal our hearts and minds from our hurt and suffering, thus bringing… — Christopher Dines Copy Share Image
“Let us pray to Buddha, in whose bosom we live, for the sake of our own salvation. Let us invoke Buddha, whose… — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
I make mistakes daily, letting generalizations creep into my thoughts and negatively affect my behavior. These mistakes have taught me that the… — Daniel Lubetzky Copy Share Image
“When things fall apart and we can’t get the pieces back together, when we lose something dear to us, when they whole… — Pema Chödrön Copy Share Image
“And brave. Encourage her to speak her mind, to say what she really thinks, to speak truthfully. And then praise her when… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
“Dads. Do you not realize that a child is what you tell them they are? That people almost always become what they… — Dan Pearce Copy Share Image
You, Matter. You, are a person of aspiration, In a World with none, And so, You will suffer. You are a person… — Eric Nickel Copy Share Image
“Such [communistic] legislation may have a specious appearance of benevolence; men readily listen to it, and are easily induced to believe that… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Kindness, love, patience, understanding, and unity will increase as we serve, while intolerance, jealousy, envy, greed, and selfishness decrease or disappear. The… — Carlos H. Amado Copy Share Image
“I am a very lucky lady that my life partner, Daniel, is a true-blue Southern gentleman. Watching him in action not only… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
There is in St. Paul's definite, soul-stirring assertion of the wrath of God and the reality of the judgment at hand, a… — Roland Allen Copy Share Image
It is the Lord's kindness that he will take the scum off us in the fire. Who know how needful winnowing is… — Samuel Rutherford Copy Share Image
Something must be done when you find an opposing set of desires of this kind well to the fore in your category… — Robert Collier Copy Share Image
“You lose a certain kind of innocence when you experience this type of kindness. You lose your right to be a jaded… — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
“I embarked on a campaign of honey and kindness, which, if you've never tried it, is very hard to do with someone… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
“I believe the world is divided in three groups: givers, takers and the few that can balance both impulses. Giving and loving… — Tiffany Madison Copy Share Image
We are better givers than getters, not because we are generous people, but because we are proud, arrogant people. The Christmas story-the… — William Henry Willimon Copy Share Image
When your goal is to build people up, to make them feel better, to share in their joy, you too reap the… — Richard Carlson Copy Share Image
A man who is wrathful with us is a sick man; we must apply a plaster to his heart - love; we… — John of Kronstadt Copy Share Image
It has always seemed strange to me... the things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling, are… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image