Kindness Quotes
Enjoy our collection of short sayings and kindness quotes. No matter how small our act of kindness is, it truly does make a difference in people's lives and can bring stress relief to others. We hope you enjoy these brief quotes.Albert Schweitzer
"When you are kind to others, it not only changes you, it changes the world."
Harold Kushner
"Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see."
Mark Twain
"The best portion of a good man's life is his little, nameless unremembered acts of kindness and of love."
William Wordsworth
"Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless."
Mother Teresa
"My religion is simple, my religion is kindness."
Dalai Llama
"No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted."
Aesop
"Great persons are able to do great kindnesses."
Miguel de Cervantes
"Kindness gives birth to kindness."
Sophocles
"Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind by being kind."
Eric Hoffer
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"Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses." Confucius
"Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not." Samuel Johnson
"Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for a kindness." Seneca
"Beginning today, treat everyone you meet as if they were going to be dead by midnight. Extend to them all the care, kindness and understanding you can muster, and do it with no thought of any reward. Your life will never be the same again." Og Mandino
"Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness Kindness in giving creates love." Lao-Tzu
"A kind word is like a Spring day." Russian Proverb
"Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much." Blaise Pascal
"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, Til in Heaven the deed appears - Pass it on."
Henry Burton
"I have always depended on the kindness of strangers." Tennessee Williams
"When you carry out acts of kindness you get a wonderful feeling inside. It is as though something inside your body responds and says, yes, this is how I ought to feel." Harold Kushner
"We're here for a reason. I believe a bit of the reason is to throw little torches out to lead people through the dark." Whoopi Goldberg
"A kind heart is a fountain of gladness, making everything in its vicinity freshen into smiles." Washington Irving
"Do all the good you can. By all the means you can. In all the ways you can. In all the places you can. At all the times you can. To all the people you can. As long as ever you can." John Wesley
"The everyday kindness of the back roads more than makes up for the acts of greed in the headlines." Charles Kuralt
"Remember there's no such thing as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a ripple with no logical end." Scott Adams
"Treat everyone with politeness, even those who are rude to you - not because they are nice, but because you are." Author Unknown
"For attractive lips, speak words of kindness." Audrey Hepburn
"Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough." Franklin D. Roosevelt
"We wildly underestimate the power of the tiniest personal touch of kindness." Author Unknown
"It is difficult to give away kindness. It keeps coming back to you." Cort Flint
"You can't live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you." John Wooden
"Today I bent the truth to be kind, and I have no regret, for I am far surer of what is kind than I am of what is true." Robert Brault
"There is no tally sheet in the exchange of small kindnesses; but there is shared memory and, from each person, the assurances of good things to come." Lady Borton
"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 cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late." Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Kindness is for all times in all situations -- not just when it suits you." Audray Landrum
"I expect to pass through this world but once. Any good therefore that I can do, or any kindness or abilities that I can show to any fellow creature, let me do it now. Let me not defer it or neglect it, for I shall not pass this way again." William Penn
"You can accomplish by kindness what you cannot by force." Publilius Syrus
"If you haven't any charity in your heart, you have the worst kind of heart trouble." Bob Hope
"As perfume to the flower, so is kindness to speech." Katherine Francke
"Be kind. Everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle." T.H. Thompson
"The ideas that have lighted my way have been kindness, beauty and truth." Albert Einstein
"If someone were to pay you ten cents for every kind word you ever spoke and collect five cents for every unkind word, would you be rich or poor?" Nonpareil
"Kind hearts are the gardens,
Kind thoughts are the roots,
Kind words are the flowers,
Kind deeds are the fruits.
Take care of your garden
And keep out the weeds,
Fill it with sunshine
Kind words and kind deeds."
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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