Kindness Quotes

2398 Kindness quotes by 1323 unique authors

Let us not live a life … that would bring regret. … It is not going to matter very much how much money you made,… — Gordon B. Hinckley
The turn from this end [despair] to a new beginning came from three things. A blooming cherry tree, the unexpected kindness of Scottish workers and… — JÃ¼rgen Moltmann
Girls are not machines that you put kindness coins into until sex falls out. — Sylvia Plath
She might have been born this way, without an empathy gene and other essentials. In that case, she would interpret any kindness as weakness. Among… — Dean Koontz
People talk about random acts of kindness, and that goes back to the measure of being gentlemanly again. It's about having consideration for others, and… — Simon Baker
Kindness and good nature unite men more effectually and with greater strength than any agreements whatsoever, since thereby the engagements of men's hearts become stronger… — Thomas More
I don't accept subtractive models of love, only additive ones. And I believe that in the same way we need species diversity to ensure that… — Andrew Solomon
What does this word holiness really mean? Is it a negative kind of piety from which so many people have shied away? No, of course… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
When we are devoted to the development of kindness, it becomes our ready response, so that reacting from compassion, from caring, is not a question… — Sharon Salzberg
Once you have established yourself as a center of love and kindness radiating throughout your being, which amounts to a cradling of yourself in loving… — Jon Kabat-Zinn
Two important things are to have a genuine interest in people and to be kind to them. Kindness, I've discovered, is everything. — Isaac Bashevis Singer
Real friends require honesty, openness, and even vulnerability. They also require attention and simple acts of kindness. — Mary Pipher
Kindness is more persuasive than force. — Aesop
It is not a demonstration of kindness or friendship to the people we care about to join them in indulging in wrongheaded, negative feelings. We… — Epictetus
To an age which has unashamedly sold itself to the gods of greed, pride, sex, and self-will, the church mumbles on about God's kindness but… — J I Packer
Love should be the silver thread that runs through all your conduct. Kindness, gentleness, long suffering, forbearance, patience, sympathy, a willingness to enter into childish… — J C Ryle
If God has given His Son to die for us, let us beware of doubting His kindness and love in any painful providence of our… — J C Ryle
One cannot help being impressed by the protesters. They have begun each day of the protest in Kiev in prayer and all activities are accomplished… — Bob Schaffer
Honesty without kindness, humor, and goodheartedness can be just mean. — Pema Chodron
What you do for yourself, any gesture of kindness, any gesture of gentleness, any gesture of honesty and clear seeing toward yourself, will affect how… — Pema Chodron
To begin to meditate is to look into our lives with interest in kindness and discover how to be wakeful and free. — Jack Kornfield
Yea, let them which have been redeemed of the Lord, shew how He hath delivered them from the hand of the oppressor. When they wandered… — William Bradford
Peace starts within each one of us. When we have inner peace, we can be at peace with those around us. When our community is… — Dalai Lama
Kindness is more powerful than compulsion. — Charles M. Schwab
To be hopeful in bad times is based on the fact that human history is not only of cruelty, but also of compassion, sacrifice, courage,… — Howard Zinn

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