kindness Quotes

The most profound transformation happens when you realize that change starts with the simplest act of kindness.

As citizens of this great nation, it is kindness, love, and compassion for each other that will bring us together - and keep us together. These are the values Donald and I will bring to the White House.

Harshness and unkindness are relative. The appearance of them may be the fruits of the greatest kindness.

Why me, Lord? What have I ever done to deserve even one of the blessings I\'ve known? Why me, Lord? What did I ever do that was worth love from you and the kindness you\'ve shown? Lord, help me, Jesus, I\'ve wasted it so. Help me, Jesus. I know what I am. Now that I know that I\'ve needed you so, help me, Jesus. My soul\'s in your hand.

In a basic way, acceptance is seeing clearly what\'s happening and holding it with kindness. This is a radical antidote to the suffering of judging mind.

The two wings of mindfulness and kindness will begin to open the heart to more connection with our world.

Offer some gesture of kindness to yourself. Sometimes it\'s just a message, to say: \"It\'s okay. You\'re going to be okay. We\'ve been through this before.\" The intention is reassurance, that you are not alone and you can do this. It is the most powerful way to come out of what I call the \"trance of unworthiness.\"

Extend an act of kindness each day. No one has to know. It can be a smile, reassuring words, a small favor - without expecting something in return.

She said, 'Yes, everyone you love would be uncomfortable for a long while, maybe. What is better: uncomfortable truth or comfortable lies? Every truth is a kindness, even if it makes others uncomfortable. Every untruth is an unkindness, even if it makes others comfortable. I said,

My parents taught me about the importance of qualities like kindness, respect, and honesty, and I realize how central values like these have been to me throughout my life.

Every kindness I received, small or big, convinced me that there could never be enough of it in our world... Kindness can change the lives of people.

Man is the mixture of anger and kindness, the difference between people is only in their proportions.

The ineradicable evil is eradicated by kindness.

My laundry list of wants in a partner is basically kindness. I want someone who is kind, and that's kind of where it begins and ends. I'm open to being surprised.

I don't worry about people misinterpreting my kindness for weakness.

Love is easy! Kindness is easy. So I try on my Twitter page to acknowledge everyone that reaches out to me. I try to make my page - I can't control the rest of Twitter - but I try to make my page a safe place for people.

Instead of showing strangers kindness and giving them the benefit of the doubt, we increasingly show them only fear, and that is bad for us and them.

For your kindness, I'm in debt to you. For your selflessness, my admiration.

I only ask in all kindness that the man who wishes at this time to have my books will by no means let them be a hindrance to his own study of the Scriptures, but read them as I read the orders and the ordures of the pope and the books of the sophists.

A moment of kindness can produce a mood of harmony between heaven and earth. Purity of heart can leave a fine example for a hundred generations.

Send a drop of kindness, and see a happy face.

Love and kindness are the basis of my religious beliefs. The rituals and outward signs are not as important as one's actions and deeds. Religion should be a path to God, not something to fight about.

Sometimes we are simply \'blown away\' and in awe by finding ourselves in the presence of God. Other times, however, even when we are participating in acts of kindness-complimenting others, writing a check to charity, donating time to a good cause-we are oblivious to the miracle of what is happening at that moment.

If you can help anybody even a little, be glad; up the steps of usefulness and kindness, God will lead you on to happiness and friendship.

As to the kindness you mention, I wish I could have been of more service to you than I have been, but if I had, the only thanks that I should desire are that you would always be ready to serve any other person that may need your assistance, and so let good offices go around, for humankind are all of a family. As for my own part, when I am employed in serving others I do not look upon myself as conferring favors but paying debts.

Do not feel badly if your kindness is rewarded with ingratitude; it is better to fall from your dream clouds than from a third-story window.

Kindness and patience were always called for ...

An inherent kindness exists in the process of aging ... we are allowed to move along gradually.

Kindness acts Not always as you think; a hated hand Renders it odious.

Such simple and steady acts of kindness are the essence of love, the substance of life. All of us need love; all of us want love. Everything else is a consolation prize. What matters is love.