Bears Quote by Vincent Van Gogh

Without loving-kindness for ourselves, it is difficult, if not impossible, to genuinely feel it for others.

— Pema Chodron

Deliberately seek opportunities for kindness, sympathy, and patience.

— Evelyn Underhill

“Loving-kindness challenges those states that tend to arise when we think of ourselves as isolated from everyone else—fear, a sense of deficiency, alienation, loneliness.”

— Sharon Salzberg

“It is no kindness to treat unhappy people as helpless, hopeless, or inadequate, no matter what has happened to them. Kindness is having faith…

— William Glasser M.D

To be without sympathy is to be alone in the world--without friends or country, home or kindred.

— Christian Nestell Bovee

It's said that someone who gives to others is in need the most, who treats others kindly is often mistreated, who is always smiling…

— Michael Loud

Kindness always starts with noticing the needs and hurts of others.

— Rick Warren

Kindness is not to be mistaken for weakness, nor forgiveness for acceptance. Its about knowing resentment of any kind is not on the path…

— Anonymous

Difficult situations require compassion, level-headedness & the empathy to see issues from somebody else's perspective.

— Ben Parr

“Sometimes the Hardest thing to do is an act of Kindness in the Midst of Heartache and Despair. © Copyright 2017”

— Eric Paulsen

“So true it is, and so terrible too, that up to a certain point the thought or sight of misery enlists our best affections;…

— Herman Melville

Kindness is willing to look in the face of the hurting.

— Beth Moore