Kindness Quotes

There is hunger for ordinary bread, and there is hunger for love, for kindness, for thoughtfulness; and this is the great poverty that makes people suffer so much.

Mother Teresa

A word of kindness is seldom spoken in vain, while witty sayings are as easily lost as the pearls slipping from a broken string.

George Dennison Prentice

Being sociable and affable with people brings kindness and friendship.

al-Baqir, Muhammad

Kindness is the sunshine in which virtue grows.

Robert Green Ingersoll

A mistake made by many people with great convictions is that they will let nothing stand in the way of their views, not even kindness.

Bryant McGill

Liberty, equality bad principles! The only true principle for humanity is justice; and justice to the feeble becomes necessarily protection or kindness.

Henri-Frdric Amiel

Physically you are a human being, but mentally you are incomplete. Given that we have this physical human form, we must safeguard our mental capacity for judgment. For that, we cannot take out insurance; the insurance company is within: self-discipline, self-awareness, and a clear realization of the disadvantages of anger and the positive effects of kindness.

Dalai Lama

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

Caroline Kennedy

What children need most are the essentials that grandparents provide in abundance. They give unconditional love, kindness, patience, humor, comfort, lessons in life. And, most importantly, cookies.

Rudolph Giuliani

The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the greatest intention

Kahlil Gibran

Hatred and anger are powerless when met with kindness.

Unknown

Love and kindness are never wasted. They always make a difference. They bless the one who receives them, and they bless you, the giver.

Barbara De Angelis

Kindness causes us to learn, and to forget, many things.

Madame Swetchine

There is overwhelming evidence that the higher the level of self-esteem, the more likely one will be to treat others with respect, kindness, and generosity.

Nathaniel Branden

I encountered among my comrades the most varied human traits, from frankness to reserve, from goodness, uprightness and kindness, to brutality and baseness.

Georg Brandes