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There is perhaps no surer road to peace than the one that starts from little islands and oases of genuine kindness, islands and oases constantly… — Dominique Pire
Those who have suffered, who have known poverty or oppression, are generally the most prone to kindness. Perhaps it is well to endure some misery… — Arthur Lynch
Perhaps we're too embarrassed to change or too frightened of the consequences of showing that we actually care. But why not risk it anyway? Begin… — Princess Diana
It is not genius, nor glory, nor love that reflects the greatness of the human soul; it is kindness. — Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire
Occasional kindness does not cancel out cruelty. Hitting is never acceptable under any circumstances. — Sam Horn
Let us remember the poor, and not forget kindness to strangers; above all, let us love God with all our soul, and might, and strength,… — Athanasius of Alexandria
I longed that those who, I have reason to think, owe me ill will, might be eternally happy. It seemed refreshing to think of meeting… — David Brainerd
I am sorry I have not learnt to play at cards. It is very useful in life: it generates kindness, and consolidates society. — Samuel Johnson
Words of praise, indeed, are almost as necessary to warm a child into a genial life as acts of kindness and affection. Judicious praise is… — Christian Nestell Bovee
What is pity but the vice of kindness. — Emile M. Cioran
We are an arrogant species, full of terrible potential, but we also have a great capacity for love, friendship, generosity, kindness, faith, hope, and joy. — Dean Koontz
Kindness is the evidence of greatness. If anyone is glad that you are here, then you have not lived in vain. — Charles Fenno Hoffman
Industry, economy, honesty and kindness form a quartet of virtue that will never be improved upon. — Jamie Oliver
It is indeed remarkable that the nature of our dealings with our fellowmen will determine, in large measure, our status in the kingdom of heaven....We… — Mark E. Petersen
Pilate sentenced him due to fear, in accordance with the petition and intention of others. These people sentence him for their own advantage and without… — Bridget of Sweden
The Secret's message is to let go of all blame because it only destroys you, and to move forward with hope, love, compassion and kindness. — Unknown Author
More and more people are becoming unable to accept traditional [religious] beliefs. If they think that, apart from these beliefs, there is no reason for… — Bertrand Russell
The obligations of law and equity reach only to mankind; but kindness and beneficence should be extended to the creatures of every species, and these… — Plutarch
When we practice loving kindness and compassion we are the first ones to profit. — Rumi
The word grace emphasizes at one and the same time the helpless poverty of man and the limitless kindness of God. — William Barclay
...Spiritual opening is not a withdrawal to some imagined realm or safe cave. It is not a pulling away, but a touching of all the… — Jack Kornfield
Humans are powerful spiritual beings meant to create good on earth. This good isn't usually accomplished in bold actions, but in singular acts of kindness… — Dannion Brinkley
Neither genius, fame, nor love show the greatness of the soul. Only kindness can do that. — Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire
How wise must one be to be always kind. — Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
You cannot be too gentle, too kind. Shun even to appear harsh in your treatment of each other. Joy, radiant joy, streams from the face… — Seraphim of Sarov

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