Kindness Quotes

2398 Kindness quotes by 1323 unique authors

Today we are afraid of simple words like goodness and mercy and kindness. We don't believe in the good old words because we don't believe… — Lin Yutang
Sometimes I think candor is the only kindness. — Karen Allen
Intelligence, guided by kindness, is the highest wisdom. . . . — Robert Green Ingersoll
Boys have their soft and gentle moods too. You would suppose by the morning racket that nothing could be more foreign to their nature than… — Henry Ward Beecher
Arguments cannot be answered with insults. . . . Kindness is strength. . . . Anger blows out the lamp of the mind. In the… — Robert Green Ingersoll
Cruelty hardens and degrades, kindness reforms and ennobles. — Robert Green Ingersoll
I have learned nothing in twenty years that would suggest that evil people can be rapidly influenced by any means other than raw power. They… — M. Scott Peck
Surely it is the maxim of loving-kindness: Do not unto others that you would not have them do unto you. — Confucius
. . . yet do I fear thy nature; It is too full o' the milk of human kindness To catch the nearest way: thou… — William Shakespeare
Kindness, love, patience, understanding, and unity will increase as we serve, while intolerance, jealousy, envy, greed, and selfishness decrease or disappear. The more we give… — Carlos H. Amado
The greatest achievement to any human being is to love God, yourself, and others. — Janet Jackson
Women should know that love doesn't abuse you. It shouldn't hurt you. Love cannot be redefined into 'He only hit me once, I'll let it… — Unknown Author
The single most valuable human trait, the one quality every schoolchild and adult should be taught to nurture, is, quite simply, kindness. — Derren Brown
I'd like for them to say he took a few cups of love, he took one tablespoon of patience, teaspoon of generosity, one pint of… — Muhammad Ali
It’s not manly to hurt others or belittle them. Respect and kindness require more courage because people take advantage of those. — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Kindness is the essence of greatness. — Joseph B. Wirthlin
There is a terrible hunger for love. We all experience that in our lives--the pain, the loneliness. We must have the courage to recognize it.… — Mother Teresa
Be the living expression of God's kindness; kindness in your face, kindness in your eyes, kindness in your smile. — Mother Teresa
We all know that it is women who take the decisions, but we have to let men think that the decisions are theirs. It is… — Alexander McCall Smith
There is but One God, His name is Truth, He is the Creator, He fears none, he is without hate, He never dies, He is… — Guru Nanak
Human history is not the battle of good struggling to overcome evil. It is a battle fought by a great evil struggling to crush a… — Vasily Grossman
Man and fascism cannot co-exist. If fascism conquers, man will cease to exist and there will remain only man-like creatures that have undergone an internal… — Vasily Grossman
Nowhere are the generosity and the kindness and mercy of God more manifest than in repentance. — Boyd K. Packer
As we do what He would have us do for His children, the Lord considers it kindness to Him, and we will feel closer to… — Henry B. Eyring
As we arise each morning, let us determine to respond with love and kindness to whatever might come our way. — Thomas S. Monson

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