Kind Quotes - Page 132

If you have the material it will form itself as a kind of connective tissue.

From the the protection of different and unequal faculties of acquiring property, the possession of different degrees and kinds of property immediately results.

I suppose listening to a double album is kind of like going to the chiropractor... It's pretty good for you but you can't force it on anyone else.

All art is a kind of confession, more or less oblique. All artists, if they are to survive, are forced, at last, to tell the whole story, to vomit the anguish up.

Musician jokes are a kind of joke that usually have to do with how much money someone makes. Musicians are always starving, so they're really mean to each other about who makes what.

I always wanted to be some kind of writer or newspaper reporter. But after college... I did other things.

A fire-eater must eat fire even if he has to kindle it himself.

Learning philosophy is learning a particular kind of intuitive understanding.

I'm not the kind of person that likes to be dependent.

It's kind of chased away a few demons for me and, um, it's educated me a little bit more.

It is difficult to love mankind unless one has a reasonable private income, and when one has a reasonable private income one has better things to do than loving mankind.

A foreign nation is a kind of contemporaneous posterity.

I'll try a pagan friend, thought I, since Christian kindness has proved but hollow courtesy.

Boys have their soft and gentle moods too. You would suppose by the morning racket that nothing could be more foreign to their nature than romance and vague sadness. . . . But boys have hours of great sinking and sadness, when kindness and fondness are peculiarly needful to them.

He who would really benefit mankind must reach them through their work.

I cannot but regard it as a kindness in those who have the steering of me that, by the want of pecuniary wealth, I have been nailed dawn to this my native region so long and steadily, and made to study and love this spot of earth more and more. What would signify in comparison a thin and diffused love and knowledge of the whole earth instead, got by wandering? The traveler's is but a barren and comfortless condition. Wealth will not buy a man a home in nature-house nor farm there. The man of business does not by his business earn a residence in nature, but is denaturalized rather.

If we choose to exercise faith, the Holy Ghost will bring God's kindnesses to our remembrance.

As we do what He would have us do for His children, the Lord considers it kindness to Him, and we will feel closer to Him as we feel His love and His approval. In time, we will become like Him, and will think of the judgement day with happy anticipation.

Parents should teach their children to pray. The child learns both from what the parents do and what they say. The child who sees a mother or a father pass through the trials of life with fervent prayer to God and then hears a sincere testimony that God answered in kindness will remember what he or she saw and heard. When trials come, that individual will be prepared.

The beautiful souls of the world have an art of saintly alchemy, by which bitterness is converted into kindness, the gall of human experience into gentleness, ingratitude into benefits, insults into pardon.

There is only one way of not hating those who do us wrong, and that is by doing them good.

Failing to find in women exactly the same kind of sexual emotions, as they find in themselves, men have concluded that there are none there at all.

The kind of operation that is necessary to help us out of our dualistic thinking is a nondual experience. Then we begin to see things as one again.

Your job is to control yourself. Your job is to discipline yourself. Your job is to deal with everything in life with affection, love and kindness.

Remember that everyone is influenced by kindness.