Motivational Quotes

Kindness

Kindness, a language deaf people can hear and blind see

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

Johnson, Samuel

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

Johnson, Samuel

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

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

Little kindnesses... will broaden your heart, and slowly you will habituate yourself to helping your fellow man in many ways.

Zadik

Sometimes when we are generous in small, barely detectable ways it can change someone else's life forever.

Margaret Cho

We hate the kindness which we understand.

Thoreau, Henry David

As perfume to the flower, so is kindness to speech.

Francke, Katherine

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

The Dalai Lama

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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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Kindness gives birth to kindness.

Sophocles

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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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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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A kind and compassionate act is often its own reward.

Bennett, William John

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

Hubbard, Kin

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To act from pure benevolence is not possible for finite human beings, Human benevolence is mingled with vanity, interest, or some other motive.

Johnson, Samuel

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Compassion is the basis of all morality.

Arthur Schopenhauer

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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, a language deaf people can hear and blind see

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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.

Analects

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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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The best way to knock the chip off your neighbor's shoulder is to pat him on the back.

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

Seneca

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I expect to pass through this world but once. Any good 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.

Penn, William

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

Neilen, A.

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Loving kindness is greater than laws; and the charities of life are more than all ceremonies.

Talmud, The

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

Schweitzer, Albert

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

Joubert, Joseph

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Be true to your teeth and they won't be false to you.

Sales, Soupy

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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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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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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

36.

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

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You can accomplish by kindness what you cannot by force.

Syrus, Publilius

38.

My feeling is that there is nothing in life but refraining from hurting others, and comforting those that are sad.

Schreiner, Olive

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I have always depended on the kindness of strangers.

Tennessee Williams