kindness

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Three things in human life are important. The first is to be kind. The second is to be kind. And the third is to be kind.

- James, Henry

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Kindly words do not enter so deeply into men as a reputation for kindness.

- Mencius (Mengzi Meng-tse)

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That best portion of a good man's life, His little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of love.

- William Wordsworth

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Beginning today, treat everyone you meet as if they were going to be dead by midnight. Extend them all the care, kindness and understanding you can muster. Your life will never be the same again.

- Og Mandino

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We cannot be kind to each other here for even an hour. We whisper, and hint, and chuckle and grin at our brother's shame; however you take it we men are a little breed.

- Tennyson, Lord Alfred

6.

The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully, have been Kindness, Beauty, and Truth. The trite subjects of human efforts, possessions, outward success, luxury have always seemed to me contemptible.

- Albert Einstein

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Acts of kindness may soon be forgotten, but the memory of an offense remains.

- Proverb

8.

Liberty, equality - bad principles! The only true principle for humanity is justice; and justice to the feeble is protection and kindness.

- Henri-FrÚdÚric Amiel

9.

Kind words are worth much and they cost little.

- Proverb

10.

Kindness is a language the dumb can speak and the deaf can hear and understand.

- Bovee, Christian Nevell

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To be able under all circumstances to practice five things constitutes perfect virtue; these five things are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness and kindness.

- Confucius

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Today, give a stranger one of your smiles. It might be the only sunshine he sees all day. Source unknown A spark of kindness starts a fire of love.

13.

Small kindnesses, small courtesies, small considerations, habitually practiced in our social intercourse, give a greater charm to the character than the display of great talents and accomplishments.

- Kelty, Mary Ann

14.

Kindness is more than deeds. It is an attitude, an expression, a look, a touch. It is anything that lifts another person.

- Strait, C. Neil

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Kindness is more important than wisdom, and the recognition of this is the beginning of wisdom.

- Theodore Rubin

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I feel no need for any other faith than my faith in the kindness of human beings. I am so absorbed in the wonder of earth and the life upon it that I cannot think of heaven and angels.

- Buck, Pearl S.

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Kindness, a language deaf people can hear and blind see

18.

Be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you. [Ephesians]

- Bible

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The best portion of a good man's life is his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of love.

- William Wordsworth

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Compassion is the basis of all morality.

- Arthur Schopenhauer