Motivational Quotes

Kindness

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

- Wordsworth, William

Best Quotes about Kindness

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

Zadik

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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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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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I have always depended on the kindness of strangers.

Tennessee Williams

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Compassion is the basis of all morality.

Arthur Schopenhauer

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

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

Seneca

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

Faber, Frederick W.

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A kind and compassionate act is often its own reward.

Bennett, William John

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Kindness has more power than compulsion.

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

Margaret Cho

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

Johnson, Samuel

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The heart and benevolent and kind the most resembles God.

Burns, Robert

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

William Shakespeare

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

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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

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

Pascal, Blaise

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

Syrus, Publilius

25.

There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.

Aeschylus

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We hate the kindness which we understand.

Thoreau, Henry David

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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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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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Kindness and honesty can be expected only from the strong.

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

Sales, Soupy

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

Clark, Frank A.

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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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The good deed you do today For a brother or sister in need Will come back to you some day For humanity's a circle in deed.

Alan, Robert

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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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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

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Kindness gives birth to kindness.

Sophocles

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A spark of kindness starts a fire of love.

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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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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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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

42.

Kindness is the sunshine in which virtue grows.

Ingersoll, Robert Green

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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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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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