Kindness Quotes

2398 Kindness quotes by 1323 unique authors

For attractive lips, speak words of kindness. — Audrey Hepburn
Kindness in giving creates love. — Laozi
A life of kindness is the primary meaning of divine worship. — Emanuel Swedenborg
To be hopeful in bad times is not just foolishly romantic. It is based on the fact that human history is a history not only… — Howard Zinn
You think that your silence on certain topics, perhaps in the face of injustice, or unkindness, or mean-spiritedness, causes others to reserve judgement of you.… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Hungry not only for bread - but hungry for love. Naked not only for clothing - but naked of human dignity and respect. Homeless not… — Mother Teresa
You can't assume that kindness is an inherited trait. It is learned behavior. — Katie Couric
Without kindness there can be no true joy. — Thomas Carlyle
Kindness n: A brief preface to ten volumes of exaction. — Ambrose Bierce
Always, Sir, set a high value on spontaneous kindness. he whose inclination prompts him to cultivate your friendship of his own accord, will love you… — Samuel Johnson
A word of kindness is seldom spoken in vain. It can be and is often treasured by the recipient for life. — George D. Prentice
Kindness is an essential part of Gods work and ours here on earth. — Billy Graham
The center of human nature is rooted in ten thousand ordinary acts of kindness that define our days. — Stephen Jay Gould
I'd be dishonoring God if I didn't believe I was put here on Earth to help change the world. — Nick Vujicic
Seek not good from without; seek it within yourselves, or you will never find it. — Epictetus
Kindness is gladdening the hearts of those who are traveling the dark journey with us. — Henri Frederic Amiel
Open your heart - open it wide; someone is standing outside. — Mary Engelbreit
The best practical advice I can give to the present generation is to practice the virtue which the Christians call love. — Bertrand Russell
There are no traffic jams when you go the extra mile. — Zig Ziglar
Chastity is a difficult long term matter, one must wait patiently for it to bear fruit for the happiness of loving kindness which it must… — Pope John Paul II
Death is given in a kiss; the dearest kindnesses are fatal; and into this life, where one thing preys upon another, the child too often… — Robert Louis Stevenson
Good breeding, a union of kindness and independence. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Celebrate within yourself that wonderful treasure . . . true kindness. — George Sand
Hurt people hurt people. That's how pain patterns gets passed on, generation after generation after generation. Break the chain today. Meet anger with sympathy, contempt… — Yehuda Berg
You cannot do a kindness too soon. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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