Kindness Quote by Laure (Colette) Peignot
““Avoid contact with all people in whom there is no possible resonance with what touches you most deeply and toward whom you have obligations of "kindness," of politeness.””
About This Quote
Source Essay: The Art of Kindness, Laure Peignot, 1935
Only engage deeply with those you can truly understand and owe kindness to, avoiding superficial connections.
In simple terms: Connect only with resonant, kind people.
Cultivate meaningful relationships.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- friendship building
- family care
- community service
- networking
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Who in your life truly resonates with you?
- How do you balance kindness with broader social duties?
Excluding others can limit growth.