The kindness and affection from the public have carried me through some of the most difficult periods, and always your love and affection have eased the journey.

Diana, Princess of Wales

20.

Kindness goes a long ways lots of times when it ought to stay at home.

Hubbard, Kin

21.

There are no thanks for a kindness, which has been delayed.

22.

Kindness and honesty can be expected only from the strong.

23.

I expect to pass through this world but once; any good thing therefore that I can do, or any kindness that I can show to any fellow creature, let me do it now; let me not defer or neglect it, for I shall not pass this way again.

Ettiene De Grellet

24.

If you have not often felt the joy of doing a kind act, you have neglected much, and most of all yourself.

Neilen, A.

25.

Be the kind of person you would like to be with.

26.

Oh worse than everything, is kindness counterfeiting absent love.

Coleridge, Samuel Taylor

27.

Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

Pascal, Blaise

28.

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

Bible

29.

Kindness has converted more sinners than zeal, eloquence, or learning.

Faber, Frederick W.

30.

Try to become the kind of person that people are anxious to see you as, and after you leave, they will have a lot of thinking to do.

31.

Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust, and hostility to evaporate.

Schweitzer, Albert

32.

Kindness is an inner desire that makes us want to do good things even if we do not get anything in return. It is the joy of our life to do them. When we do good things from this inner desire, there is kindness in everything we think, say, want and do.

Swedenborg, Emanuel

33.

You can accomplish by kindness what you cannot by force.

Syrus, Publilius

34.

Have you had a kindness shown? Pass it on; 'twas not given for thee alone, Pass it on; Let it travel down the years, Let it wipe another's tears, Till in Heaven the deed appears, Pass it on.

Burton, Henry

35.

I loved thee beautiful and kind, And plighted an eternal vow; So altered are thy face and mind,t'were perjury to love thee now!

Tillich, Paul

36.

Wherever there is a human being there is an opportunity for kindness

Seneca

37.

One who knows how to show and to accept kindness will be a friend better than any possession.

Sophocles

38.

The heart and benevolent and kind the most resembles God.

Burns, Robert

39.

To cultivate kindness is a valuable part of the business of life.

Johnson, Samuel

40.

Be kind to unkind people -- they need it the most.

41.

If someone were to pay you $.10 for every kind word you ever spoke and collect $.05 for every unkind word, would you be rich or poor?

Nonpareil

42.

We cannot hold a torch to light another's path without brightening our own.

Sweetland, Ben

43.

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

William Wordsworth

44.

Fair and softly goes far.

Cervantes, Miguel De

45.

He was so benevolent, so merciful a man that, in his mistaken passion, he would have held an umbrella over a duck in a shower of rain.

Jerrold, Douglas William

46.

Kind words are worth much and they cost little.

Proverb

47.

Shall we make a new rule of life from tonight: always try to be a little kinder than is necessary.

Barrie, Sir James M.

48.

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

49.

Kindness, a language deaf people can hear and blind see

50.

Is there any one maxim which ought to be acted upon throughout one's whole life? Surely the maxim of loving kindness is such: Do not unto others what you would not they should do unto you.

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