Kindness Quotes

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  Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.

  Mark Twain

  Inspirational, Relationship, Positive

  Mark Twain (2015). “Bite-Size Twain: Wit and Wisdom from the Literary Legend”, p.18, St. Martin's Press

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• True kindness is rooted in a deep sense of abundance, out of which flows a sense that even as I give, it is being given back to me.

  Wayne Muller

  Giving, Flow, Abundance

  Wayne Muller (2013). “How Then, Shall We Live?: Four Simple Questions That Reveal the Beauty and Meaning of Our Lives”, p.306, Bantam

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• Kurds are like fire, if approached kindly they will warm you, if approached badly they will burn you

  Leyla Zana

  Fire, Burning, Metaphor

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• No one is more worthy of your kindness and compassion than you are.

  Nhat Hanh

  Compassion, Worthy, Kindness And Compassion

  Thich Nhat Hanh (2004). “Creating True Peace: Ending Violence in Yourself, Your Family, Your Community, and the World”, p.41, Simon and Schuster

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• If life becomes hard, soften it with random acts of kindness.

  Michael Levy, Baron Levy

  Hard, Ifs, Random Acts Of Kindness

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• If you're naturally kind, you attract a lot of people you don't like.

  William Feather

  People, Attractive, Publishers

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• The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the greatest intention.

  Khalil Gibran

  Inspirational, Motivational, Inspiring

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• You can always give something, even if it is only kindness.

  Anne Frank

  Giving, Ifs

  Anne Frank (1984). “Anne Frank's Tales from the Secret Annex”, Doubleday Books

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• Love and kindness are never wasted. They always make a difference. They bless the one who receives them, and they bless you, the giver.

  Barbara De Angelis

  Inspirational, Karma, Blessed

  Barbara De Angelis (2013). “Real Moments: Discover the Secret for True Happiness”, p.279, Dell

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• A word spoken in loving kindness is worth far more than any gift.

  Sir David Baird, 1st Baronet

  Wise, Loving Kindness

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• When you're a kid it's people's cruelty that makes you cry, then when you're an adult it's their kindness.

  Glen Duncan

  Kids, People, Adults

  Glen Duncan (2011). “The Last Werewolf (The Last Werewolf 1)”, p.281, Canongate Books

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• Kindness is the power that moves us to support and heal someone who offers nothing in return.

  Lewis B. Smedes

  Moving, Support, Return

  Lewis B. Smedes (1978). “Love Within Limits: Realizing Selfless Love in a Selfish World”, p.12, Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing

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• Perhaps you will forget tomorrow the kind words you say today, but the recipient may cherish them over a lifetime.

  Dale Carnegie

  May, Valentine's Day, Today

  Dale Carnegie (2017). “The Quick and Easy Way to Effective Speaking”, p.153, Diamond Pocket Books Pvt Ltd

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• The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully, have been Kindness, Beauty, and Truth. Without the sense of kinship with men of like mind, without the occupation with the objective world, the eternally unattainable in the field of art and scientific endeavors, life would have seemed to the empty. The trite objects of human efforts — possessions, outward success, luxury—have always seemed to me contemptible.

  Albert Einstein

  Beauty, Gratitude, Cheer

  "Ideas And Opinions".

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• Do one act of kindness each day of the year and change 365 lives.

  Anthony D. Williams

  Years, Each Day, Valentine's Day

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• The ideas that have lighted my way have been kindness, beauty and truth.

  Albert Einstein

  Positive, Integrity, Ideas

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• Being considerate of others will take your children further in life than any college degree.

  Marian Wright Edelman

  Graduation, Children, Inspiration

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• Your greatness is measured by your kindness.

  William J. H. Boetcker

  Greatness

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• 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

  Weed, Flower, Heart

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• People just take your kindness for weakness sometimes, and that's just the bottom line.

  Ruben Studdard

  People, Weakness, Lines

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• It is a bit embarrassing to have been concerned with the human problem all one's life and find at the end that one has no more to offer by way of advice than 'try to be a little kinder.'

  Aldous Huxley

  Peace, Advice, Trying

  "Aldous Huxley - A Tribute" by Huston Smith, The Psychedelic Review, Volume 1, No. 3, Aldous Huxley Memorial Issue, pp. 264-265, 1964.

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• Silence the angry man with love. Silence the ill-natured man with kindness. Silence the miser with generosity. Silence the liar with truth.

  Gautama Buddha

  Buddhist, Liars, Men

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• How beautiful a day can be, when kindness touches it!

  George Elliston

  Beautiful, Thank You, Gratitude

  George Elliston (1929). “Cinderella cargoes: poems for poets and for those who love poetry”

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• For lovely eyes, seek out the good in people.

  Audrey Hepburn

  Beauty, Eye, Attractive Things

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