71 Kindness Quotes

Short Kindness Quotes

While these quotes may be brief they are full of kind-hearted thoughts and suggestions about the benefits of kindness.


1. Kindness helps make you loving and good,
   Kindness helps make you do what you should.   Juanita Roach
   Kindness Poems





2. There is no kindness in the world unless it is first shown.  Robert Rivers
   Motivational Quotes




3. You can never show enough kindness to others.  Catherine Pulsifer
   Appreciation





4. A little more kindness, a little less creed
   A little more giving, a little less greed   Author Unknown, A Little More
   Living A Simple Life




5. I believe that if everyone took a little more time to express a thank-you, then the world would be a kinder and sweeter place to live.   Ali Lauren Spizman
   Thank You Poems




6. Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.  Mark Twain
   Cute Quotes





7. Kindness is for all times in all situations -- not just when it suits you.   Audray Landrum
   Quotes To Live By




8. Let us radiate more sunshine to our fellow-men and scatter with a spendthrift hand the seeds of kindness and charity.  
   M. A. Ferguson
   Positive Poems




9. It is difficult to give away kindness. It keeps coming back to you.  Cort Flint
   Positive Quotes





10. Kindness is a choice. . . Whatever choice you make makes you. Choose wisely.   Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart
    Life Choices




11. The success of marriages and all other close relationships depends upon slowing down enough and opening up enough to create a space that welcomes simple, kind words.   Edward M. Hallowell Md, Married to Distraction
    Poems About Family




12. You can accomplish by kindness what you cannot by force.  Publilius Syrus
    Attitude 





13. As perfume to the flower, so is kindness to speech.   Katherine Francke
    Short Positive Quotes




14. Kindness reveals the dignity, value, and beauty of all the people we encounter on the path of everyday life.   Tara Cousineau PhD, The Kindness Cure
    Journey of Life




15. Through kindness, and thus through affection, honesty, truth, and justice toward everyone else, we ensure our own benefit.     Piero Ferrucci, The Power of Kindness
    Truth




16. Never laugh at other people, to joke and make fun   J. J. Thorne
    Our Personal Duty





17. ...people who are kind to animals will more likely exhibit compassion toward other people.  Wayne Pacelle
    Be Kind To Animals




18. A smile is one the sweetest and most helpful ministries of kindness that every one of us has in his power to give to the world.  Eliza Riley
    Smile




19. Having more energy to spread love and kindness is a wonderful side effect of self-care ...  Eliza Riley Gift Potter, Spellwork for Self-Care
    Take Care Of Yourself




20. We wildly underestimate the power of the tiniest personal touch of kindness.  Author Unknown
    Thoughtful 





21. You can't live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you.   John Wooden
    Helping Others 




22. Blame no one; do not expect something in return for kindness and generosity for this demonstrates the love of Christ.   Byron R. Pulsifer
    Christian Poems




23. As we journey on Life's way. It's the simple things that please us like a willing kindness done.   John McLeod
    Simplicity Poems




24. With so much negativity in our world ... the most important thing is kindness towards others.  Eldonna Lewis Fernandez
    Life Is Too Short 





Famous Quotes on Kindness

Let these famous words remind you that offering affection and goodwill to others will always come back to you.



25. My religion is simple, my religion is kindness.  Dalai Lama
    Deep Quotes about Life




26. Kindness denotes a benevolent heart.
    It shines as a morning rose of May   J.J. Thorne
    Love And Kindness




27. Have you had a kindness shown? Pass it on;
    ‘Twas not given for thee alone, Pass it on  Henry Burton
    Pass It On





28. One never knows how far a word of kindness goes.   Edgar A. Guest
    One Never Knows




29. Great persons are able to do great kindnesses.   Miguel de Cervantes
    Short Inspirational Quotes




30. Kindness gives birth to kindness.  Sophocles
    Short Quotes





31. I have always depended on the kindness of strangers.   Tennessee Williams
    Difficult Times




32. Man is ever in a struggle and he's oft misunderstood...But at Christmas kindness rules him and he puts himself aside  Edgar A. Guest
    Christmas Poems




33. 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
    Optimistic





34. The ideas that have lighted my way have been kindness, beauty and truth.  Albert Einstein
    Poems About Hope




35. As we journey on Life's way. It's the simple things that please us like a willing kindness done.   John McLeod
    Life Journey




36. Kindness trumps even stupidity, for with sharing and love, one learns.   Marc Estrin
    Learning





37. For attractive lips, speak words of kindness.  Audrey Hepburn
    Cute Quotes For Instagram




38. If you haven't any charity in your heart, you have the worst kind of heart trouble.  Bob Hope
    Trouble




39. The soul that perpetually overflows with kindness and sympathy will always be cheerful.   Parke Godwin
    Sympathy




40. 
    Motivational Poems





Be Kind Quotes

To be kind translates into showing generosity, compassion, and be a blessing to others.



41. Be kind. Everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.  T.H. Thompson
    Make A Difference 




42. 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
    Risk




43. Because "kindness" is a humble word, it does not invite arrogant debates and conflicts that pit us against them.  Tara Cousineau PhD
    Short Deep Quotes





44. Be kind to others even when you don't feel like it. We all face challenges and issues and by spreading kindness we are making the world a better place.   Byron Pulsifer
    Just For Today




45. Harsh and imprudent words, makes many devoted cry.  Let our speech be kind and gentle. Kind words never die.   J. J. Thorne
    Kind Words Never Die




46. 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
    Graduation Poems





47. Interestingly enough, although kindness has a good chance of leading to success, kindness will always lead to happiness. So if you want to be happy, be kind.  David T. Fagan
    Happiness 




48. Through kindness, and thus through affection, honesty, truth, and justice toward everyone else, we ensure our own benefit.   Piero Ferrucci, The Power of Kindness
    Justice




49. In careless words we riot, and life would be sore. If tongues would but be quiet, and the heart say more.   Walt Mason
    Seeds Of Kindness




50. We do not live to be selfish; we live to bless others with the bounties we have been graciously given.  Byron R. Pulsifer
    Life Journey Quotes





51. Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind by being kind.  Eric Hoffer
    Live In The Moment




52. Being kind to yourself is the first thing to learn, and one of the only specific life instructions I remember from my mother.     David Friedman, We Can Be Kind
    Mothers Day Messages




53. May the kindness that was shown to me
    Be kindness that I return so easy   Catherine Pulsifer, A Life Full of Gratitude
    Gratitude Poems




54. Treat everyone with politeness, even those who are rude to you - not because they are nice, but because you are.  Author Unknown
    Life Quotes





55. One can pay back the loan of gold, but one dies forever in debt to those who are kind.   Malayan Proverb
    Thought Provoking




56. ... believe me: being kind to yourself, to strangers, to those you love, to the world - every day, at every opportunity - will make you happier and more connected to everything and everyone than you have ever been. It will bring you peace... Bernadette Russell
    Opportunity




57. Kindness to your fellow man and woman will also help align you with your greater purpose and create good feelings about yourself.   Cary David Richards, The Happiness Habit
    Poems of Encouragement




58. We can view the world in one of two ways. We can look out and see all the negativity and heartache that occurs or we can choose to focus on all the kindness and generosity and draw from its strength.  Michelle Tupy
    Strong





Act of Kindness Quotes

Acts of kindness demonstrate a tenderness and a blessing towards each other. Rather than talk taking action and doing will result in a better world for everyone.



59. 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
    Heaven Poems




60. A demonstration of offering another person what they desperately need to survive is not a matter of the mind but of the heart.  B. C. Artworst
    Poems of Encouragement




61. Acts of kindness from both strangers and friends can turn around a situation and leave a lasting memory.  Stephannie Hughes 
    Making Memories Quotes




62. To pass by someone on the street who is obviously in desperate need is to forsake the primary mandate of humanity.  Theodore W. Higgingsworth
    Inspirational Quotes About Life and Struggles





63. May the kindness you spread, keep returning to you.   Irish Blessing
    Irish Blessing Quotes




64. Every word that conveys altruism, amiability, consideration, helpfulness, care, or concern has no meaning unless it is followed by a genuine and graceful action devoid of expecting something in return.  Freddy J. W. Parkes
    Graduation Sayings




65. The everyday kindness of the back roads more than makes up for the acts of greed in the headlines.   Charles Kuralt
    Poems about Life





66. One deed of kindness every day be earnest to perform   Daniel C. Colesworthy
    One Deed Of Kindness




67. We all know someone who has changed our life in some way, big or small. We all have seen people acting in kindness or love. We all know how much better it feels to stir the good than to spill the bad.  AnnaMarie McHargue, People Are Good
    Quotes about Change




68. 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
    Memories 





69. Kindness is magic,
    It's the breeze that gently touches everybody,
    Drifting like a viral flu, a contagious epidemic,
    That moves from one person to another silently...    Cesar Moran-Cahusac
    Inspirational Poems




70. With the right treatments - including unlikely friendships, art, and community building - we can grow a more muscular kind of empathy, and broaden our kindness along the way.   Jamil Zaki, The War for Kindness
    Experience




71. 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
    Wealth