Kindness Quotes

Kindness is the cause of all anxiety.

Kindness is the sunshine in which virtue grows.

Ignorant kindness may have the effect of cruelty; but to be angry with it as if it were direct cruelty would be an ignorant unkindness.

The first thing a kindness deserves is acceptance, the second, transmission.

I've experienced huge kindness here, a great welcome and some very generous reviews without the snide social edge I often suffer from at home. I'm not patronized here either, which I much appreciate!

Remember there's no such thing as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a ripple with no logical end.

It is only after one is in trouble that one realizes how little sympathy and kindness there are in the world.

The level of our success is limited only by our imagination and no act of kindness, however small, is ever wasted.

Kindness and politeness are not overrated at all. They're underused.

I admire the fact that the central core of Buddhist teaching involves mindfulness and loving kindness and compassion.

Truth is a deep kindness that teaches us to be content in our everyday life and share with the people the same happiness.

If we're destroying our trees and destroying our environment and hurting animals and hurting one another and all that stuff, there's got to be a very powerful energy to fight that. I think we need more love in the world. We need more kindness, more compassion, more joy, more laughter. I definitely want to contribute to that.

They are always saying God loves us. If that's love I'd rather have a bit of kindness.

Kindness goes a long ways lots of times when it ought to stay at home.

To practice five things under all circumstances constitutes perfect virtue; these five are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness, and kindness.

The truth has never been of any real value to any human being - it is a symbol for mathematicians and philosophers to pursue. In human relations kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths.

There's no use doing a kindness if you do it a day too late.

When there are multiple versions of a story, you really have three ways to go. You can pick the most sensational version. You can try to balance things in your gut to get to what you think is the honest truth. Or you can err on the side of kindness.

I think what children need is love, security, stability, consistency, and kindness.

Treat everyone with respect and kindness. Period. No exceptions.

My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.

It is futile to judge a kind deed by its motives. Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind by being kind.

A laugh, to be joyous, must flow from a joyous heart, for without kindness, there can be no true joy.

It is veneer, rouge, aestheticism, art museums, new theaters, etc. that make America impotent. The good things are football, kindness, and jazz bands.

My philosophy is that the most important aspect of any religion should be human kindness. And to try to ease the suffering of others. To try to bring light and love into the lives of mankind.

There is a rollicking kindness that looks like malice.

PETA has a proven track record of success. Each victory PETA wins for the animals is a stepping stone upon which we build a more compassionate world for all beings - and we will never give up our fight until all animals are treated with respect and kindness.

There are realities we all share, regardless of our nationality, language, or individual tastes. As we need food, so do we need emotional nourishment: love, kindness, appreciation, and support from others.

People are governed with the head; kindness of heart is little use in chess.

Kindly words do not enter so deeply into men as a reputation for kindness.