Kindness Quotes - page 4

Be the living expression of God's kindness; kindness in your face, kindness in your eyes, kindness in your smile. (Mother Teresa)
You can tell by the kindness of a dog how a human should be. View quote
Captain Beefheart
Making others happy, through kindness of speech and sincerity of right advice, is a sign of true greatness. To hurt another soul by sarcastic words, looks, or suggestions, is despicable. View quote
Paramahansa Yogananda
Kindness is the light that dissolves all walls between souls, families, and nations. View quote
Paramahansa Yogananda
I encountered among my comrades the most varied human traits, from frankness to reserve, from goodness, uprightness and kindness, to brutality and baseness. View quote
Georg Brandes
The very nature of kindness is to spread. If you are kind to others, today they will be kind to you, and tomorrow to somebody else. View quote
Sri Chinmoy
I admire the fact that the central core of Buddhist teaching involves mindfulness and loving kindness and compassion. View quote
Ron Reagan
I'd like for them to say he took a few cups of love, he took one tablespoon of patience, teaspoon of generosity, one pint of kindness. He took one quart of laughter, one pinch of concern, and then, he mix willlingness with happiness, he added lots of faith, and he stired it up well, then he spreads it over his span of a lifetime, and he served it to each and every deserving person he met. View quote
Muhammad Ali
It was deeply a part of Lee's kindness and understanding that man's right to kill himself is inviolable, but sometimes a friend can make it unnecessary. View quote
John Steinbeck
There's an awful lot of inactive kindness which is nothing but laziness, not wanting any trouble, confusion, or effort. View quote
John Steinbeck
May she be granted beauty and yet not; Beauty to make a stranger's eye distraught, Or hers before a looking-glass, for such, Being made beautiful overmuch, Consider beauty a sufficient end, Lose natural kindness and maybe; The heart-revealing intimacy; That chooses right, and never find a friend. (William Butler Yeats)
For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone. View quote
Audrey Hepburn
The single most valuable human trait, the one quality every schoolchild and adult should be taught to nurture, is, quite simply, kindness. View quote
Derren Brown
Each of us is leading a difficult life, and when we meet people we are seeing only a tiny part of the thinnest veneer of their complex, troubled existences. To practice anything other than kindness towards them, to treat them in any way save generously, is to quietly deny their humanity. View quote
Derren Brown
I believe in kindness. Also in mischief. Also in singing, especially when singing is not necessarily prescribed. View quote
Mary Oliver
The true value of the Christian religion rests, not upon speculative views of the Creator, which must necessarily be different in each individual, according to the extent of the knowledge of the finite being, who employs his own feeble powers in contemplating the infinite: but it rests upon those doctrines of kindness and benevolence which that religion claims and enforces, not merely in favour of man himself but of every creature susceptible of pain or of happiness. View quote
Charles Babbage
There are times when the kindness of strangers only makes things worse because one realizes how badly one is in need of kindness and that the only source is a stranger. View quote
Nicole Krauss
Kindness is the sunshine in which virtue grows. View quote
Robert G. Ingersoll
True kindness presupposes the faculty of imagining as one's own the suffering and joys of others. View quote
André Gide
Tenderness and kindness are not signs of weakness and despair, but manifestations of strength and resolution. View quote
Kahlil Gibran
Here are the values that I stand for: honesty, equality, kindness, compassion, treating people the way you want to be treated and helping those in need. To me, those are traditional values. (Ellen DeGeneres)
I know a lot of people think therapy is about sitting around staring at your own navel - but it's staring at your own navel with a goal. And the goal is to one day to see the world in a better way and treat your loved ones with more kindness and have more to give. View quote
Hugh Laurie
A warm smile is the universal language of kindness. View quote
William Arthur Ward
The sadness which reigned everywhere was but an excuse for unfailing kindness. View quote
Victor Hugo
There is a mighty gulf between those who love and those who do not love God To the one class we owe civility, courtesy, kindness, even tenderness. It is only those who love the Lord who should find in our hearts a home. View quote
Frederick William Robertson