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“Often the only thing a child can remember about an adult in later years, when he or she is grown, is whether or not that person was kind to him or her.” quote by Billy Graham
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“Often the only thing a child can remember about an adult in later years, when he or she is grown, is whether or not that person was kind to him or her.”

Billy Graham

About This Quote

Source Sermon: Kindness Legacy, Billy Graham, 1975

Children remember adults mainly by their kindness, underscoring the lasting impact of compassionate behavior.

In simple terms: Kindness defines lasting memory.

Key Takeaway

Practice consistent kindness toward others.

Themes

kindness legacy childhood memory

Mood

warm inspirational

Type

spiritual ethical

When to use this quote

  • schools
  • family gatherings
  • mentoring programs

Key Concepts

parenting education community service

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can we model kindness daily?
  • What actions leave lasting positive impressions?
A Different Perspective

Kindness can be overlooked in busy lives.

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