“Under the blanket the outline of her body was slender and displayed a certain innocence, a precious quality far more significant than… — David Goodis Copy Share Image
“Instead of condemning people, let’s try to understand them. Let’s try to figure out why they do what they do. That’s a… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
I think we need leadership that can gently and with affection remind us of what we Americans mostly agree upon: civility, kindness,… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
I have never been able to let Iraq go. It is a part of me. Even under Saddam Hussein, even despite what… — Arwa Damon Copy Share Image
Kindly tell the tender deer, O morning breeze---I am wandering your desert and the wild countries---Long live the sugar merchant, but why---Is… — Hafez Copy Share Image
We may scatter the seeds of courtesy and kindness about us at little expense. Some of them will fall on good ground,… — Jeremy Bentham Copy Share Image
“Sweet Tooth Chocolate tresses cascade down your back, Thick honey and cinnamon reside in your eyes, Strawberry ice cream flavors your… — K.K. Allen Copy Share Image
Don't ever be afraid of giving. Give. Give of your time, your forgiveness, your understanding, your love. Give of your money. Give… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
Be generous! Give to those you love; give to those who love you; give to the fortunate; give to the unfortunate -… — W. Clement Stone Copy Share Image
Such is professional jealousy; a scientist will never show any kindness for a theory which he did not start himself. There is… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“Joy and Peace. Rejoice in the Lord always. I shall say it again: rejoice! Your kindness* should be known to all. The… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Christmas, shouldn't be just about gifts, it should be about love, forgiveness, kindness, compassion, to give and be someone's angel when they… — Larry J Cowell Copy Share Image
Every soul, the philosopher says, is involuntarily deprived of truth; consequently in the same way it is deprived of justice and temperance… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
“Dogfish I wanted The past to go away, I wanted To leave it, like another country; I wanted My life to close,… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
As the biocentric view suggests, the garden prospers when control is balanced by equal measures of humility and benevolence. A balance is… — Jim Nollman Copy Share Image
“What is the right tool, the best option, the choicest gift, the winning hand, the greatest relief, the finest revenge, the sweetest… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“I am not, anymore, a Christian, but I am lifted and opened by any space with prayer inside it. I didn’t know… — Mark Doty Copy Share Image
“Do you know how hard it is to paint kindness?” She leaned her hip against a desk in the corner of the… — Laura Anderson Kurk Copy Share Image
Teach them the quiet words of kindness, to live beyond themselves. Urge them toward excellence, drive them toward gentleness, pull them deep… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
After my father died when I was seven and my mother entered into an abusive relationship, I shuffled between houses - staying… — Ronnie Musgrove Copy Share Image
“I really wanted to show that it wasn’t all bad in my family. I tried so hard to think of happy times… — Alan Cumming Copy Share Image
“A few years ago I heard Jerome Kagan, a distinguished emeritus professor of child psychology at Harvard, say to the Dalai Lama… — Bessel A. van der Kolk Copy Share Image
I am already kindly disposed towards you. My friendship it is not in my power to give: this is a gift which… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
“It was the first time that ever George had sat down on equal terms at any white man's table; and he sat… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
My great hope for us as young women is to start being kinder to ourselves so that we can be kinder to… — Emma Stone Copy Share Image
Just as a mother would protect with her life her own son, her only son, so one should cultivate an unbounded mind… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
I mentioned earlier the two wings of awareness. The first step is recognizing the fear of getting close to others - this… — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
To ZHAT: There are times I want to snap its true, I'm not directly aiming it at you, I understand the need… — Rachel Copy Share Image
“Oliver thought there weren't many standards to being a human being. His philosophy was to take a person for what makes them… — Kyle Labe Copy Share Image
“Kindness is strength. Good-nature is often mistaken for virtue, and good health sometimes passes for genius. Anger blows out the lamp of… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Yea, let them which have been redeemed of the Lord, shew how He hath delivered them from the hand of the oppressor.… — William Bradford Copy Share Image
When I say, I love you, it's not because I want you or because I can't have you. It has nothing to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Most of our suffering comes from resisting what is already here, particularly our feelings. All any feeling wants is to be welcomed,… — Geneen Roth Copy Share Image
“Today is a new day! Let today be the day you free your mind from the prison of self doubt. Your thoughts… — Amaka Imani Nkosazana Copy Share Image
Chris Nielsen: Thank you for every kindness. Thank you for our children. For the first time I saw them. Thank you for… — Richard Matheson Copy Share Image
“You have reminded me of how alien I found the concept of acquaintances splitting the bill when I first arrived in your… — Mousing Hamid Copy Share Image
“The highest goodness resembles water Water greatly benefits myriad things without contention It stays in places that people dislike Therefore it is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Loving kindness is a form of love that truly is an ability, and, as research scientists have show, it can be learned.… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
“The times when I’m happiest are when I’m ‘in flow’ with life. If I’m fully absorbed in assisting someone else, in showing… — Julie Farrell Copy Share Image
The fact is, people who don't have any misfortunes are very irritating to their neighbours. No opportunities for popping in with condolences… — Patricia Wentworth Copy Share Image