Kindness QuotesA collection of inspirational kindness quotes, proverbs, and sayings. Some quoted from famous people, and some of the sayings and proverbs have been passed down through generations. We hope you enjoy these quotes and sayings. Be generous, let your actions be kind. related - quotes on support. . . quotes about helping. . . uplifiting quotes. . . wise quotes |
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You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late. Ralph Waldo Emerson My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness. Dalai Lama If there is any kindness I can show, or any good thing I can do to any fellow being, let me do it now, and not deter or neglect it, as I shall not pass this way again. William Penn Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around. Leo Buscaglia You have not lived a perfect day, unless you have done something for someone who will never be able to repay you. Ruth Smeltzer What wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness? Jean Jacques Rousseau So shines a good deed in a weary world. William Shakespeare Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds. George Eliot Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle. Plato He who waits to do a great deal of good at once, will never do anything. Samuel Johnson Kindness is the sunshine in which virtue grows. Robert Green Ingersoll Always aim at complete harmony of thought and word and deed. Always aim at purifying your thoughts and everything will be well. Mohandas Gandhi He that has done you a kindness will be more ready to do you another, than he whom you yourself have obliged. Benjamin Franklin Goodness is uneventful. It does not flash, it glows. David Grayson Let us remember that, as much has been given us, much will be expected from us, and that true homage comes from the heart as well as from the lips, and shows itself in deeds. Theodore Roosevelt A kindness spontaneously offered to him who needs it, is doubly gratifying. Jonathan Swift It is when you give of yourself that you truly give. Kahil Gibran Do more than belong: participate. Do more than care: help. Do more than believe: practice. Do more than be fair: be kind. Do more than forgive: forgett.Do more than dream: work. William Arthur Ward Kindness is the golden chain by which society is bound together. Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe The smallest good deed is better than the grandest good intention. Japanese Proverb There is no better exercise for your heart than reaching down and helping to lift someone up. Bernard Meltzer Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind by being kind. Eric Hoffer Kindness begets kindness. Greek Proverb A kind heart is a fountain of gladness, making everything in its vicinity freshen into smiles. Washington Irving Be kind to those that meet you as you rise, you may pass them again as you fall. Irish Proverb Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give possesses you. Andre Gide One kind word can warm three winter months. Japanese Proverb Whenever you are to do a thing, though it can never be known but to yourself, ask yourself how you would act were all the world looking at you and act accordingly. Thomas Jefferson Life's most persistent and urgent question is, What are you doing for others? Martin Luther King, Jr. Wherever there is a human being there is an opportunity for kindness. Seneca Kind words can be short and easy to speak but their echoes are truly endless. Mother Teresa To be able under all circumstances to practice five things constitutes perfect virtue; these five things are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness and kindness. Confucius Shall we make a new rule of life from tonight - always try to be a little kinder than is necessary. Sir James M. Barrie Good actions ennoble us, we are the sons of our own deeds. Jean Paul Richter If you haven't any charity in your heart, you have the worst kind of heart trouble. Bob Hope Kind words will unlock an iron door. Turkish Proverb To cultivate kindness is a valuable part of the business of life. Samuel Johnson |
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