Kindly Quotes

308 Kindly quotes by 246 unique authors

Care more for the individual patient than for the special features of the disease. . . . Put yourself in his place . . .… — William Osler
O brother man! fold to thy heart thy brother; Where pity dwells, the peace of God is there; To worship rightly is to love each… — John Greenleaf Whittier
Judging others will avail you nothing and injure you spiritually. Only if you can inspire others to judge themselves will anything worthwhile have been accomplished.… — Peace Pilgrim
LOOK back on time with kindly eyes, He doubtless did his best; How softly sinks his trembling sun In human nature's west! — Emily Dickinson
In kindly showers and sunshine bud The branches of the dull gray wood; Out from its sunned and sheltered nooks The blue eye of the… — John Greenleaf Whittier
There's little in taking or giving, There's little in water or wine: This living, this living, this living, Was never a project of mine. Oh,… — Dorothy Parker
God sends children for another purpose than merely to keep up the race - to enlarge our hearts; and to make us unselfish and full… — Mary Howitt
The ancient man approached God (or even the gods)as the accused person approaches his judge. For the modern man the roles are reversed. He is… — C.S. Lewis
A critic recently described me, with deadly acuteness, as having 'a kindly dislike of my fellow-creatures.' Perhaps dread would have been nearer the mark than… — George Bernard Shaw
When the gods know that a god hath fallen, With this kindly feeling They do encourage him-- Be thou a god again and again. — Thomas Stearns Eliot
Oh, you'll not be any poorer if you smile along your way. And your lot will not be harder for the kindly things you say.… — Edgar Guest
The news today about 'Atomic bombs' is so horrifying one is stunned. The utter folly of these lunatic physicists to consent to do such work… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Be generous with kindly words, especially about those who are absent. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I may be kindly, I am ordinarily gentle, but in my line of business I am obliged to will terribly what I will at all. — Catherine the Great
History has not dealt kindly with the aftermath of protracted periods of low risk premiums. — Alan Greenspan
The best that we can do is to be kindly and helpful toward our friends and fellow passengers who are clinging to the same speck… — Clarence Darrow
I hope that posterity will judge me kindly, not only as to the things which I have explained, but also to those which I have… — Rene Descartes
Because I could not stop for death, He kindly stopped for me; The carriage held but just ourselves and immortality. — Emily Dickinson
It lies in human nature that where you experience your first laughs, you also remember the age kindly. — Vaclav Havel
For the people who ostensibly wish me well or are worried about my immortal soul, I say I take it kindly. — Christopher Hitchens
There is a lovable quality about the actual tools. One feels so kindly to the thing that enables the hand to obey the brain. Moreover,… — Gertrude Jekyll
If everyone were clothed with integrity, if every heart were just, frank, kindly, the other virtues would be well-nigh useless. — Moliere
Behold the child, by Nature's kindly law pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw. — Alexander Pope
Could you let me have the 3 weeks due to me now and if I work again before August I must of course repay you… — Basil Rathbone
By nature's kindly disposition most questions which it is beyond a man's power to answer do not occur to him at all. — George Santayana

Who Wrote These Kindly Quotes

246 authors contributed a total of 308 Kindly Quotes, led by these top contributors: