“Imagine the greatness this world would know if kindness were as contagious and enduring as the common cold.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“Kindness is a magical spell—performed by enlightened beings—meant to enchant hearts and lift weary souls that they might fly.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
Kindness connects to who you are, while niceness connects to how you want to be seen. — David Levithan Copy Share Image
Society values cooperation over independence, obedience over individuality, and niceness above all else. — Sue Grafton Copy Share Image
One doesn't come to Italy for niceness," was the retort; "one comes for life. Buon giorno! Buon giorno! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Human beings need to watch out for reasonless niceness too. It's never reasonless and its reason's not usually nice. — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
“Kindness connects to who you are, niceness connects to how you want to be seen.” — David Levithan Copy Share Image
“Niceness is not fairness. Peace (or the absence of open conflict) is not justice. Comfort is not guaranteed. Until we dismantle this… — Sun Yung Shin Copy Share Image
I no longer think she's just being nice. She's being kind. Which is much more a sign of character than mere niceness.… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
“Try to find the nicest phrases and words while talking to your parents and be creative because whatever you say, it is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We're all so obsessed with being the biggest, the best, the richest or whatever, that we're happy to trample over people to… — Fearne Cotton Copy Share Image
“You’re being nicer to me than I've been to you lately," I said. "Yes, I am. But then, Hitler was nicer to… — Molly Ringle Copy Share Image
If I were the commissioner of all sports media, the one change I would make is to sprinkle a little niceness and… — Bob McKenzie Copy Share Image
You know how ESPN works; they'll throw themselves into a frenzy over Tebow's white bread lame ass niceness and then vilify Johnny… — Dabo Swinney Copy Share Image
I'm a nice guy to anyone I meet, until they show me they don't deserve niceness. I'll turn very quickly. But I'm… — Noel Clarke Copy Share Image
“Kindness is not the same as niceness or putting our heads in the sand, or avoiding conflict. It is acknowledging that no… — Kerry Egan Copy Share Image
“Holden... One short, faintly stuffy, pedagogical question. Don't you think there's a time and place for everything? Don't you think if someone… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
“For all the talk about the need to be a likable "team player," many people work in a fairly cutthroat environment that… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
He was a thorough good sort; a bit limited; a bit thick in the head; yes; but a thorough good sort. Whatever… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“STEVE CARELL IS NICE BUT IT IS SCARY It has been said many times, but it is true: Steve Carell is a… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
“In order to be accepted, women must compensate for their ambition and strength by being nice. Men don't have to be nearly… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
“and confused if someone does not appreciate their niceness. Others often sense this and avoid giving them feedback not only, effectively blocking… — Kelly Bryson Copy Share Image
It is important to be nice. But sometimes niceness can be misconstrued as weak. Should we be nice to everybody? Should we… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
“Some girls, of course, can be both popular and nice. But niceness involves treating others as equals […]” — Alexandra Robbins Copy Share Image
“they were nice in a useless sort of way, which is, after all, the only way to be truly nice.” — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
A lot of warm vulgarity is incomparably preferable to a little bit of pinched niceness — Caitlin Thomas Copy Share Image
We're not all nice, and there are a lot of levels of ambition and niceness. — Heather Donahue Copy Share Image
“Sometimes all niceness gone and glad to get out on the street but always another day starting and then another night.” — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“Forbearance and genuine tenderheartedness are much tougher than niceness, and sometimes…tough love is confrontational (p. 54).” — D.A. Carson Copy Share Image
“Now there's a girl I don't want to mess with' — or at least, that's what I would think if I had… — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
Nice is a pallid virtue. Not like honesty or courage or perseverance. On the other hand, in a nation notably lacking in… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
It is not enough to be nice; you have to be good. We are attracted by nice people; but only on the… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
“It is easy to be nice when being nice is easy, but niceness is the first thing to go when an unexamined… — Gina Wohlsdorf Copy Share Image