Kind Quotes - Page 140

I just like the idea of this creature or a being on the roof, you know? It's kind of spooky.

Nothing mattered ... but writing books, and living the kind of life that made it possible to write them.

When kindness has left people, even for a few moments, we become afraid of them, as if their reason had left them.

I'm kind of under the radar. Not a lot of people notice me. Which is surprising, because I'm so sexy. They're probably intimidated by my sexiness and crushability.

Read, think well of mankind, go to our libraries and rejoice.

Futility Move him into the sun - Gently its touch awoke him once, At home, whispering of fields unsown. Always it woke him, even in France, Until this morning and this snow. If anything might rouse him now The kind old sun will know. Think how it wakes the seeds, - Woke, once, the clays of a cold star. Are limbs, so dear-achieved, are sides, Full-nerved -still warm -too hard to stir? Was it for this the clay grew tall? -O what made fatuous sunbeams toil To break earth's sleep at all?

Eleanor Roosevelt is a political force of enormous ambitions. I believe she is a menace, unscrupulous as to truth, vain and cynical - all with a pretense of exaggerated kindness and human feeling which deceives millions of gullible persons.

A man's life is always dealing with permanence, that is the most dangerous kind of irresponsibility is to think of your doings as temporary.

I think the most common meme is that it's too difficult to change. It's too risky to change. My nature doesn't allow me to change. When you're thinking that, you're not understanding what your nature is. All of us come from this place of well-being, love, and kindness. But we've taken on these other things, and we think that they're our nature. Our nature really is to be like God.

Not only are we going to shift in our own lives - away from always trying to identify ourselves on the basis of what we have, what we do, and who we are better than, and so on - but shift into more reaching out, more service, more kindness, more living the virtues that Lao Tzu spoke about twenty-five hundred years ago.

In interactions with others, instead of trying to be right, why don't we try being kind?

It is better to be kind than right.

When the choice is to be right or to be kind, always make the choice that brings peace

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.

Be kind to an old man.

O America! Because you build for mankind I build for you.

Remember that everything starts with a thought and thoughts produce in kind.

Money is a kind of poetry.

[I had ] uneventful, though isolated childhood. Good, kind, stable parents.

Jealousy ... survives every other passion of mankind.

Liberty is not the unique right of Americans or even Westerners, but is mankind's right.

When I'm on vacation here in the States, I can do all kinds of stuff; I can train and keep busy.

When you lose people that are close to you it brings everything into focus, and the rest kind of gets put on the back burner.

You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving. The great acts of love are done by those who are habitually performing small acts of kindness. We pardon to the extent that we love. Love is knowing that even when you are alone, you will never be lonely again. & great happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved. Loved for ourselves. & even loved in spite of ourselves.

We've all started to put down the virtues of the other factions in the process of bolstering our own. I don't want to do that. I want to be brave, and selfless, and smart, and kind, and honest." He clears his throat. "I continually struggle with kindness.