Kind Quotes
18494 Kind quotes by 8767 unique authors
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There is ecstasy in paying attention. You can get into a kind of Wordsworthian openness to the world, where you see in everything the essence…
— Anne Lamott
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How can we know ourselves by ourselves? . . . Soul needs intimate connection, not only to individuate, but simply to live. For this we…
— James Hillman
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The adventurous life is not one exempt from fear, but on the contrary, one that is lived in full knowledge of fears of all kinds,…
— Paul Tournier
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The purpose of a funeral service is to comfort the living. It is important at a funeral to display excessive grief. This will show others…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Biography is to give a man some kind of shape after his death.
— Virginia Woolf
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If ever we are going to be made into wine, we will have to be crushed; you cannot drink grapes. Grapes become wine only when…
— Oswald Chambers
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We live our lives by philosophies, amid worldly affairs and occupations that totally absorb us and are a great distance from the manger. In all…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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All of history is a kind of broken marriage and God puts it back together again.
— Peter Kreeft
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In silence, we are better able to listen to and understand ourselves; ideas come to birth and acquire depth... Deeper reflection helps us to discover…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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You can do more with a kind word and a gun than with just a kind word.
— Al Capone
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Honestly this is not going to change unless the people who want to prevent these kinds of mass shootings from taking place feel at least…
— Barack Obama
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On the morrow of each conflict I gave the categorical order to confiscate the largest possible number of weapons of every sort and kind.
— Benito Mussolini
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But somewhere, beyond Space and Time, is wetter water, slimier slime! And there (they trust) there swimmeth one who swam ere rivers were begun, immense…
— Rupert Brooke
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I have absolutely no fear of death. From my near-death research and my personal experiences, death is, in my judgment, simply a transition into another…
— Raymond Moody
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Let love lead your soul. Make it a place to retire to, a kind of monastery cave, a retreat for the deepest core of your…
— Farid al-Din Attar
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There are two kinds of directors in the theater. Those who think they are God and those who are certain of it.
— Unknown Author
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Environmental policies are driven by a kind of emotional spiritualism that threatens the very foundation of our society. There is increasing evidence of a government-sponsored…
— Unknown Author
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There is no such thing as a "self-made" man. We are made up of thousands of others. Everyone who has ever done a kind deed…
— George Matthew Adams
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It is sad that it was necessary that Santa Barbara should be the example that had to bring it to the attention of the American…
— Richard M. Nixon
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In everything, there are two kinds of development-analytical and synthetical. In the former the Hindus excel other nations. In the latter they are nil.
— Swami Vivekananda
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Farms produce a lot more than food; they also produce a kind of landscape and a kind of community.
— Michael Pollan
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Dreams make you click, juice you, turn you on, excite the living daylights out of you. You cannot wait to get out of bed to…
— James C. Collins
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Every kind of work can be a pleasure. Even simple household tasks can be an opportunity to exercise and expand our caring, our effectiveness, our…
— Tarthang Tulku
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Wind, weather, power, load - gradually these elements stop churning in my mind. It's less a decision of logic than a feeling, the kind of…
— Charles Lindbergh
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The media want to maintain their intimate relation to state power. They want to get leaks, they want to get invited to the press conferences.…
— Noam Chomsky
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