Motivational Quotes

Kindness

Kindness and honesty can be expected only from the strong.

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Best Quotes about Kindness

Recompense injury with justice, and recompense kindness with kindness.

Confucius

You can accomplish by kindness what you cannot by force.

Syrus, Publilius

The little unremembered acts of kindness and love are the best parts of a person's life.

Wordsworth, William

By doing simple acts of kindness for others, we can't help but lift ourselves up, too.

A kind and compassionate act is often its own reward.

Bennett, William John

I have found men to be more kind than I expected, and less just.

Johnson, Samuel

Kind words are worth much and they cost little.

Proverb

Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.

Confucius

Kindness is tenderness. Kindness is love, but perhaps greater than love. Kindness is good will. Kindness says, I want you to be happy.

Ray, Randolph

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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.

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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

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Oh worse than everything, is kindness counterfeiting absent love.

Coleridge, Samuel Taylor

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Business will continue to go where invited and remain where appreciated.

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The flower of kindness will grow. Maybe not now, but it will some day. And in kind that kindness will flow, For kindness grows in this way.

Alan, Robert

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Kindness is the sunshine in which virtue grows.

Ingersoll, Robert Green

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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

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The kindness planned for tomorrow doesn't count for today.

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

Bovee, Christian Nevell

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There is no duty more obligatory than the repayment of kindness.

Cicero

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Sometimes you must be cruel to be kind.

Proverb, English

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Kindness out of season destroys authority.

Sandi

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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

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Kindness has more power than compulsion.

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Kindness, a language deaf people can hear and blind see

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Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier. Be the living expression of God's kindness: kindness in your face, kindness in your eyes, kindness in your smile.

Mother Teresa

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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

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Compassion is the basis of all morality.

Arthur Schopenhauer

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If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.

The Dalai Lama

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Be gentle to all, and stern with yourself.

Teresa of Avila, St.

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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

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Love and kindness are never wasted. They always make a difference. They bless the one who receives them, and they bless you, the giver.

Angelis, Barbara De

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A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.

Joubert, Joseph

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A word of kindness is seldom spoken in vain, while witty sayings are as easily lost as the pearls slipping from a broken string.

Prentice, George D.

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If you were busy being kind, Before you knew it, you would find You'd soon forget to think 'twas true That someone was unkind to you. If you were busy being glad, And cheering people who are sad, Although your heart might ache a bit, You'd soon forget to notice it.

Foreman, R.

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I have always depended on the kindness of strangers.

Tennessee Williams

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If your words are soft and sweet, they won't be as hard to swallow if you have to eat them.

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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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It is kindness to refuse immediately what you intend to deny.

Syrus, Publilius

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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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Kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.

Schiff, Jacqueline

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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

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

Faber, Frederick W.

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

Wordsworth, William

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A spark of kindness starts a fire of love.

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

Sophocles

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Fair and softly goes far.

Cervantes, Miguel De

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I shall pass through this world but once. Any good therefore that I can do, or any kindness that I can show to any human being, let me do it now. Let me not defer not neglect it, for I shall not pass this way again.

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Kindness makes a fellow feel good whether it's being done to him or by him.

Clark, Frank A.

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

Seneca

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Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel in order to be tough.

Roosevelt, Franklin D.