Kindness Quotes

Kindness is ever the begetter of kindness.

An enemy to whom you show kindness becomes your friend, excepting lust, the indulgence of which increases its enmity.

No one has yet realized the wealth of sympathy, the kindness and generosity hidden in the soul of a child. The effort of every true education should be to unlock that treasure.

Who knows where inspiration comes from. Perhaps it arises from desperation. Perhaps it comes from the flukes of the universe, the kindness of the muses.

Kindness in women, not their beauteous looks, shall win my love.

Robert Pattinson has the face of a film-noir dupe. It's a face that is searching and open and kind. It's a face that a certain type of woman might want to fool because, in its intensely old-fashioned kindness, the face says, I love you. Fool me.

Kindness is more important than wisdom, and the recognition of this is the beginning of wisdom.

The end result of kindness is that it draws people to you.

Not always actions show the man; we find who does a kindness is not therefore kind.

That best portion of a man's life, his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love.

I grew up in Minnesota and everyone is so nice there. It is like Fargo. Everyone's so chipper and you make friends just grocery shopping. We kill each other with kindness.

Carry out a random act of kindness, with no expectation of reward, safe in the knowledge that one day someone might do the same for you.

Getting money is not all a man's business: to cultivate kindness is a valuable part of the business of life.

Kindness is always fashionable.

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

Deliberately seek opportunities for kindness, sympathy, and patience.

It is impossible to treat a child too well. Children are spoiled by being ignored too much or by harshness, not by kindness.

Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for a kindness.

Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust, and hostility to evaporate.

True popularity comes from acts of kindness rather than acts of stupidity.

It has always seemed strange to me... the things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling, are the concomitants of failure in our system. And those traits we detest, sharpness, greed, acquisitiveness, meanness, egotism and self-interest, are the traits of success. And while men admire the quality of the first they love the produce of the second.

As much as we need a prosperous economy, we also need a prosperity of kindness and decency.

You can tell by the kindness of a dog how a human should be.

Beginning today, treat everyone you meet as if they were going to be dead by midnight. Extend to them all the care, kindness and understanding you can muster, and do it with no thought of any reward. Your life will never be the same again.

Now it is evident that a little insight into the customs of every people is necessary to insure a kindly communication; this, joined with patience and kindness, will seldom fail with the natives of the interior.

You have discovered so much kindness and good will to those you thought were oppressed, and had no helper, that I am sure you will not despise what I have wrote, if you judge it will be of any service to them.

Industry, economy, honesty, and kindness form a quartet of virtues that will never be improved upon.

In human relationships, kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths.

Detroit is a place where we've had it pretty tough. But there is a generosity here and a well of kindness that goes deep.

Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough.