Kind Quotes - Page 110

Does virtual intimacy degrade our experience of the other kind and, indeed, of all encounters, of any kind?

Persistent kindness conquers the ill-disposed.

Pessimists are usually kind. The gay, bubbling over, have no time for the pitiful.

I fell far short of living up to the kind of public servant I wanted to be.

Our world has always had two kinds of changers, the social changers and the money changers.

When a friend is carried to his grave, we at once find excuses for every weakness, and palliation of every fault. We recollect a thousand endearments, which before glided off our minds without impression, a thousand favors unrepaid, a thousand duties unperformed; and wish, vainly wish, for his return, not so much that we may receive as that we may bestow happiness, and recompense that kindness which before we never understood.

Genius might be described as a supreme capacity for getting its possessors into trouble of all kinds

What is faith but a kind of betting or speculation after all? It should be, I bet that my Redeemer liveth.

I think we're very complicated and we're capable of all kinds of things, and movies don't reflect that.

Feminazis have adopted abortion as a kind of sacrament for their religion/politics of alienation and bitterness.

I genuinely love to be by myself, but at the same time, it's such a relief to know that I have another person's head who I can go into and whose life I can live. It's kind of an escape route, almost like therapy. It's refreshing to know that I can go back to a place where I don't have to be myself.

I believe in eating all the right kinds of foods, and I don't believe in a totally nonfat diet.

In real life, things don't all end at the nice same place. To keep the story real, there has to be kind of a ragged edge at the end of a novel.

I never really considered myself attractive, really. I was always kind of gangly in school.

Always radiate positive currents of... Light, Goodness, Love, Kindness, Hope and Determination.

When your little child tells a lie, do not rush at him as though the world were about to go into bankruptcy. Be honest with him. A tyrant father will have liars for his children; do you know that? A lie is born of tyranny upon the one hand and weakness upon the other, and when you rush at a poor little boy with a club in your hand, of course he lies.

Argument cannot be answered with insults. Kindness is strength; anger blows out the lamp of the mind.

Should auld acquaintance be forgot and never brought to mind? Should auld acquaintance be forgot and days of auld lang syne? For auld lang syne, my dear, for auld lang syne, we'll take a cup of kindness yet, for auld lang syne.

There's a lot of not caring that goes under the name of minding your own business.

Together we are creating a more peaceful, just and sustainable world through kindness

I think probably kindness is my number one attribute in a human being. I'll put it before any of the things like courage or bravery or generosity or anything else. Brian Sibley: Or brains even? Oh gosh, yes, brains is one of the least. You can be a lovely person without brains, absolutely lovely. Kindness - that simple word. To be kind - it covers everything, to my mind. If you're kind that's it.

When I record music I like to be in one place and kind of have a base to keep going back to.

Everything we know is only some kind of approximation, because we know that we do not know all the laws yet. Therefore, things must be learned only to be unlearned again or, more likely, to be corrected.

When your goal is to build people up, to make them feel better, to share in their joy, you too reap the rewards of their positive feelings. The next time you have the chance to correct someone, even if their facts are a little off, resist the temptation. Instead, ask yourself, "What do I really want out of this interaction?" Chances are, what you want is a peaceful interaction where all parties leave feeling good. Each time you resist 'being right,' and instead choose kindness, you'll notice a peaceful feeling within.

I advocate the abolition of all religions, without setting up anything new of the kind.