Motivational Quotes

Kindness

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

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Best Quotes about Kindness

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

Margaret Cho

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

Hubbard, Kin

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

Johnson, Samuel

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

Sweetland, Ben

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

Seneca

Guard well within yourself that treasure, kindness. Know how to give without hesitation, how to lose without regret, how to acquire without meanness.

George Sand

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

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

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

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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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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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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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Kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.

Schiff, Jacqueline

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Kindness and honesty can be expected only from the strong.

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Oh worse than everything, is kindness counterfeiting absent love.

Coleridge, Samuel Taylor

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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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Kindness gives birth to kindness.

Sophocles

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Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.

Confucius

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Kind words are worth much and they cost little.

Proverb

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One kind word can warm 3 winter months.

Proverb, Japanese

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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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Although I may not be a lioness, I am a lion's cub, and inherit many of his qualities; and as long as the King of France treats me gently he will find me as gentle and tractable as he can desire; but if he be rough, I shall take the trouble to be just as troublesome and offensive to him as I can.

Elizabeth I

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

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

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I have wept in the night for the shortness of sight that to somebody's need made me blind; But I never have yet Felt a tinge of regret for being a little to kind

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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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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.

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

Barrie, Sir James M.

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

Joubert, Joseph

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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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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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A spark of kindness starts a fire of love.

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One can pay back the loan of gold, but one lies forever in debt to those who are kind.

Proverb, Malayan

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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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Yet do I fear thy nature; It is too full o'the milk of human kindness.

William Shakespeare

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Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind by being kind.

Hoffer, Eric

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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

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

Faber, Frederick W.

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

Talmud, The

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You can accomplish by kindness what you cannot by force.

Syrus, Publilius

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

Pascal, Blaise

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No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.

Aesop

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

Wordsworth, William

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Recompense injury with justice, and recompense kindness with kindness.

Confucius

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

Clark, Frank A.