Kindness Quotes

2398 Kindness quotes by 1323 unique authors

Kindnesses are easily forgotten; but injuries! what worthy man does not keep those in mind? — William Makepeace Thackeray
What money is better bestowed than that of a schoolboy's tip? How the kindness is recalled by the recipient in after days! It blesses him… — William Makepeace Thackeray
There is no remedy for love but to love more. — Henry David Thoreau
Sixty minutes of thinking of any kind is bound to lead to confusion and unhappiness. — James Thurber
Treat everyone with respect and kindness. Period. No exceptions. — Kiana Tom
Do your little bit of good where you are; its those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world. — Desmond Tutu
Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see. — Mark Twain
She was not quite what you would call refined. She was not quite what you would call unrefined. She was the kind of person that… — Mark Twain
Many a small thing has been made large by the right kind of advertising. — Mark Twain
The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause. — Mark Twain
Deliberately seek opportunities for kindness, sympathy, and patience. — Evelyn Underhill
I guess at the end of the day, all women like to be appreciated and treated with respect and kindness. — Sofia Vergara
The more we come out and do good to others, the more our hearts will be purified, and God will be in them. — Swami Vivekananda
A warm smile is the universal language of kindness. — William Arthur Ward
One man cannot hold another man down in the ditch without remaining down in the ditch with him. — Booker T. Washington
When I pontificate, it sounds so, you know, Oh, well, she's preaching. I'm not preaching, but I think maybe I learned it from my animal… — Betty White
A hurtful act is the transference to others of the degradation which we bear in ourselves. — Simone Weil
There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it. — Edith Wharton
If everyone took personal responsibility for their animals, we wouldn't have a lot of the animal problems that we do. I'm a big spay-and-neuter supporter.… — Betty White
So many gods, so many creeds, so many paths that wind and wind while just the art of being kind is all the sad world… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox
May we not succumb to thoughts of violence and revenge today, but rather to thoughts of mercy and compassion. We are to love our enemies… — Marianne Williamson
It is impossible to treat a child too well. Children are spoiled by being ignored too much or by harshness, not by kindness. — Sloan Wilson
You can't live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you. — John Wooden
Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do. — John Wooden
That best portion of a man's life, his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love. — William Wordsworth

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