Kindness Quotes
2398 Kindness quotes by 1323 unique authors
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Categorical condemnation is the hatred of the mob. It makes cowards brave. And there is nothing more fearful than a religious mob, a mob overflowing…
— Wendell Berry
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Savor kindness because cruelty is always possible later.
— Jenny Holzer
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We hate the kindness which we understand.
— Henry David Thoreau
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It was entirely due to my mother [a devout Buddhist] and her kindness and perseverance that the family was saved from utter ruin. For a…
— Chiang Kai-shek
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I believe in the kindness of strangers. And when I'm at war with myself I ride, I just ride.
— Lana Del Rey
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This young lady, who instantly overwhelmed me with her kindness, is the ugliest creature I have seen in my entire life, with repulsive Jewish facial…
— Karl Marx
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It's a kindness that the mind can go where it wishes.
— Unknown Author
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Kindness is produced by kindness.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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That he who hath the loan of money has not repaid it, and he who has repaid has not the loan; but he who has…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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In the world as I have seen it, no man grows rich by kindness.
— George R. R. Martin
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Everybody wants life to speak to them with special kindness. Every personal story begs to be steered toward reverie, toward some relief from unpleasant truths:…
— Darin Strauss
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It is not an act of kindness to treat animals respectfully. It is an act of justice.
— Tom Regan
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Kindness is the beginning of cruelty.
— Frank Herbert
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It is not indeed certain, that the most refined caution will find a proper time for bringing a man to the knowledge of his own…
— Samuel Johnson
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For my father, being kind was natural... I have to really work at it. I love competing and winning, conquest - not words you usually…
— David Copperfield
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Christmas will always be as long as we stand heart to heart and hand in hand.
— Dr. Seuss
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Truth is like the stars; it does not appear except from behind obscurity of the night. Truth is like all beautiful things in the world;…
— Khalil Gibran
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His words even imply that philanthropy has deeper depths than is generally realized. The great emotions of compassion and mercy are traced to Him; there…
— Fulton J. Sheen
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Everything is material for the seed of happiness, if you look into it with inquisitiveness and curiosity. The future is completely open, and we are…
— Pema Chodron
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We have a duty to look after each other. If we lose control of our government, then we lose our ability to dispense justice and…
— Doris "Granny D" Haddock
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No matter what, we always have the power to choose hope over despair, engagement over apathy, kindness over indifference, enthusiasm over lethargy, love over hate.…
— Cory Booker
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I required kindness and sympathy, but I did not believe myself utterly unworthy of it.
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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I am sometimes asked, 'Why do you spend so much of your time and money talking about kindness to animals when there is so much…
— George Thorndike Angell
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They love their land, because it is their own, And scorn to give aught other reason why; Would shake hands with a king upon his…
— Fitz-Greene Halleck
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If you live in this world with kindness, if you don't add to other people's burdens, but if you try to serve love, when the…
— John O'Donohue
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