Kindnesses Quotes
43 Kindnesses quotes by 37 unique authors
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A great many men's gratitude is nothing but a secret desire to hook in more valuable kindnesses hereafter.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Kindnesses are easily forgotten; but injuries! what worthy man does not keep those in mind?
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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If there are words and wrongs like knives, whose deep inflicted lacerations never heal - cutting injuries and insults of serrated and poison-dripping edge -…
— Charlotte Bronte
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Oh, you mysterious girls, when you are fifty-two we shall find you out; you must come into the open then. If the mouth has fallen…
— James M. Barrie
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It is the history of our kindnesses that alone make this world tolerable. If it were not for that, for the effect of kind words,…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.
— Confucius
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We are told that people stay in love because of chemistry, or because they remain intrigued with each other, because of many kindnesses, because of…
— Ellen Goodman
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We cannot tell the precise moment when friendship is formed. As in filling a vessel drop by drop, there is at last a drop which…
— Ray Bradbury
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Small kindnesses often, unintentionally, produce the biggest payoffs.
— Richard Paul Evans
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That odd capacity for destitution, as if by nature we ought to have so much more than nature gives us. As if we are shockingly…
— Marilynne Robinson
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It's all a matter of paying attention, being awake in the present moment, and not expecting a huge payoff. The magic in this world seems…
— Charles de Lint
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I am reminded of the importance of small kindnesses.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
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Seek to cultivate a buoyant, joyous sense of the crowded kindnesses of God in your daily life.
— Alexander MacLaren
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Great persons are able to do great kindnesses.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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Very different from eros is philia, a serene love much more akin to friendship, with its reciprocal kindnesses. You love each other for the happy…
— Unknown Author
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If you set out to do a good deed, you may do a hundred small kindnesses on the way.
— Sarah Doudney
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Write injuries in sand, kindnesses in marble
— French Proverb
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Life is made up, not of great sacrifices or duties, but of little things, in which smiles, and kindnesses, and small obligations, given habitually, are…
— Unknown Author
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Verily God hath one hundred loving kindnesses; one of which he hath sent down amongst man, quadrupeds, and every moving thing upon the face of…
— Muhammad
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We cannot tell the exact moment a friendship is formed; as in filling a vessel drop by drop, there is at last a drop which…
— Gloria Naylor
Who Wrote These Kindnesses Quotes
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