4,590 Quotes About Kindness

Don't let your heart fall into perceived kindness right away. You might be taking a person's light, putting it onto a thousand candlewicks, only to discover that the light was not a flame, that it was only a faint and unreliable reflection. Very few people are truly kind. Hold the hands of the ones who are.

You see, Julian, it always takes courage to be kind. But in those days, when such kindness could cost you everything - your freedom, your life - Kindness becomes a miracle. It becomes that light in the darkness that Papa talked about, the very essence of our humanity. It is hope.

We all need encouragement in life. It helps us gain confidence and move forward. It is an indication that we did a good job and that we should continue what we started. Either by kind words or supporting actions, the power of encouragement helps a person to rise on his feet and achieve his dreams.Be a person who encourages others, and who accepts and appreciates any encouragement he receives.

Dat mule is liable tuh be dead befo' de week is out. You won't git no work outa him.""Didn't buy 'im fuh no work. I god, Ah bought dat varmint tuh let 'im rest. You didn't have gumption enough tuh do it."A respectful silence fell on the place. Sam looked at Joe and said, "Dat's a new idea 'bout varmints, Mayor Starks. But Ah laks it mah ownself. It's uh noble thing you done." Everybody agreed with that.

I thought I might cry, the way you do when someone gives your some kindness when you most need it but when it seems the most surprising thing.

Treat yourself with kindness and it will overflow on to others.

They were so nice and so earnest. What was the point of hurting them? Sincerity is an easy target. But I don't want to excise sincerity from my life. That's a lonely way to live.

Take time out to be kind to others and kindness will find its way back to you

Kindness is a kinder knowledge.