Kindness Quote by Inazo Nitobe

“He was a beneficent man. Multitudes of men are benevolent, but not beneficent. Benevolence is well wishing. Beneficence is well doing.”

— Isaac Massey Haldeman

“As Adam Smith put it centuries ago: “the emotion which we feel for the misery of others… is by no means confined to the…

— Adam M. Grant

Great suffering has a silver-lining that we can be grateful for, because it builds up a human being and puts him or her within…

— Anwar Sadat

“Without the threat of suffering, we can’t experience true joy. The best we get is pleasantness”

— Neal Shusterman

“They merit more praise who know how to suffer misery than those who temper themselves with contentment.”

— Pietro Aretino

“Rejecting joy to stand in solidarity with the suffering doesn't rescue the suffering the converse does. The brave who focus and all things good…

— Ann Voscamp

“Suffering is intrinsic to human existence. There is no joy without its attendant pain.”

— Peter Ackroyd

“When someone is suffering, there is a deep, visceral reaction in the core of our being, a flood of empathy and a frightfully desperate…

— Bryant McGill

“Surely a man must be in a parlours state to excite pity, extremely weak to inspire sympathy, or very evil-looking to make a soul…

— Honoré de Balzac

“What is there in our nature that is for ever urging us on towards pain and misery?”

— Mary Shelley

“Life isn’t always kind. It isn’t gentle and loving or sympathetic to the pains and sorrows of humanity. I, however, as an individual in…

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“I have faced many moments of despair, thank God who relieved me from distress.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita