28 Quotes About Unkindness

We are living in an era in which cruel and shocking acts are done just to provide pleasure and entertainment.

The unkind words that we said and the unkind deeds that we did will haunt us one day!

Man's meanness is a fuse in search of a flame.

Punishing a person for the wrongs of another makes about as much sense as throwing up to enjoy the meal a second time.

Barking at people earns their respect about as effectively as staring into the sun improves your vision.

Meanness is a monster that usurps your self-control because you cowardly allow it to conquer you.

I'll never understand how someone half my size can manage to make me feel so small.

Unkindness is inspired by hatred, anger fuels it into action in which there is no great joy; it would take sadism to turn it into something pleasurable; unkind people imagine themselves to be inflicting pain on someone equally unkind.

Certainly we struggle as victims of other people’s unkindness. We have been sinned against. But we cannot excuse our sinful responses to others on the grounds of their mistreatment of us. We are responsible for what we do. We are both strugglers and sinners, victims and agents, people who hurt and people who harm.