Bonding Quote by Robert M. Sapolsky

Oxytocin is the hormone of love. We share it when we have a good conversation, we share it when we make love, and when…

— Robin Lim

Showing kindness causes oxytocin release in the recipient that motives him or her to be kind to others. You can start this virtuous cycle…

— Paul J. Zak

“Oxytocin, the luv hormone, makes us more prosocial to Us and worse to everyone else. That’s not generic prosociality. That’s ethnocentrism and xenophobia. In…

— Robert M. Sapolsky

Naturally, things are more complicated - those groovy, pro-social effects of oxytocin apply to how we interact with in-group members.

— Robert M. Sapolsky

“For starters, circulating oxytocin levels are elevated in couples when they’ve first hooked up. Furthermore, the higher the levels, the more physical affection, the…

— Robert M. Sapolsky

“If you have low levels of the pituitary peptide oxytocin—sometimes called the master chemical of sociability—and high quantities of the hormone vasopressin, which may…

— Michael Finkel

“Kindness and compassion are powerful forces to help inspire, heal, and transform the world.”

— Germany Kent

Kindness reveals concern and respect for others. Tenderness brings happiness and inner peace to the heart.

— Humaira

Research has shown that a simple act of kindness directed toward another improves the functioning of the immune system and stimulates the production of…

— Wayne Dyer

Kindness is the velvet of social intercourse.

— James Leonard Gordon

“Studies show that receiving generosity and kindness increases the likelihood of extending generosity to others. And kindness is likely to play an important role…

— Tina Hallis

Love and compassion benefit both ourselves and others. Through kindness to others, your heart and mind will be peaceful and open.

— Dalai Lama