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“Practice kindness - particularly when you feel irritated or things are not going well. Kindness hardly ever goes wrong.”
“Be kind, because everyone is having a really hard time.”
“The happiest people I have known have been those who gave themselves no concern about their own souls, but did their uttermost to mitigate the miseries of others.”
“I expect to pass through life but once. If therefore there be any kindness I can show...let me do it now.”
“If we have the opportunity to be generous with our hearts, ourselves, we have no idea of the depth and breadth of love's reach.”
“They weren't nice words he said. He could've lived a good life and died never having made a person feel rubbed down to bones and too sad to hold together. ”
“This is what kindness does, Ms.Albert said. Each little thing we do goes out, like a ripple, into the world.”
“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.”
“Now is a time for, dare I say it, kindness. I thought being extremely smart would take care of it. But I see I have been found out.”
“they say it's like true love, good help. you only get one in a lifetime.....there is so much you don't know about a person. i wonder if i could've made her days a little bit easier, if I'd tried. i...”
“I drop kindness pebbles in still water everyday, and I watch the effect they have on other peoples lives.My favorite kindness pebbles are compliments.Drop a compliment and watch the ripple affect t...”
“But she was not even grateful to him for it; nothing good on Pierre's part seemed to her to be an effort, it seemed so natural for him to be kind to everyone that there was no merit in his kindness.”
“His kindness was only meant to make later torments crueler.”
“Be kind, be all sympathy,For each and every human beingIs forced to fight against himself.”
“Capable, generous men do not create victims, they nurture victims.”
“Once you begin to acknowledge random acts of kindness - both the ones you have received and the ones you have given - you can no longer believe that what you do does not matter.”
“Life is short and we have never too much time for gladdening the hearts of those who are travelling the dark journey with us. Oh be swift to love, make haste to be kind.”
“Nothing carries more potential for change than individual acts of human kindness. ”
“I couldn't shake the impulse to help him. It seemed that the older I got the more I believed that everyone, homeless or not, deserved to be treated at least like a human.”
“Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.-Dalai Lama”