Kind Quotes - Page 153

I let people know that it was all right to do the kinds of things I did.

The reason I like socialism is that it's kind of enforced Christianity. It's basically very Christian, in the sense of "do unto others as you would have them do unto you." These people have nothing, so you have to share.

Nothing but love can answer to love; no affection, no kindness, no care, can supply its place: it is its own sweet want.

Poe is a kind of Hawthorne and delirium tremens.

Experience never misleads; what you are misled by is only your judgment, and this misleads you by anticipating results from experience of a kind that is not produced by your experiments.

I kind of limp along like so many of us do in these realms. Occasionally I've felt the grace of another presence in my life. But I can't develop any kind of spiritual structure on that.

It's hard to have any kind of luck in this business.

The age of selfishness and greed is over. The age of kindness and generosity is underway.

My mother opened a bank account for me when I made $60 on my first day of work as an extra. She's that kind of mother.

It wasn’t like in the storybooks. No witches lurked at crossroads disguised as crones, waiting to reward travelers who shared their bread. Genies didn’t burst from lamps, and talking fish didn’t bargain for their lives. In all the world, there was only one place humans could get wishes: Brimstone’s shop. And there was only one currency he accepted. It wasn’t gold, or riddles, or kindness, or any other fairy-tale nonsense, and no, it wasn’t souls, either. It was weirder than any of that. It was teeth.

Any kind of restrictions put on free speech would have worse consequences than bullying.

It is kindness that makes one strong and brave; and so we are kind to our prisoners.

To Garan's credit, the treatment of Dellian prisoners did change after that. One particularly laconic man, after a session in which Fire learned positively nothing, thanked her for it specifically. "Best dungeons I ever been in," he said, chewing on a toothpick. "Wonderful," Garan grumbled when he had gone. "We'll grow a reputation for our kindness to lawbreakers.

People can do all kinds of things that maybe aren't wise in hindsight because of jealousy.

I don't know who said it, but it really kind of hit me hard in the stomach: "The only difference between all of us is that some of us were loved and some of us weren't."

But whenever history is in the making, there's some kind of intangible feeling.

Since coming to Harwell I have met English people of all kinds, and I have come to see in many of them a deep rooted firmness which enables them to lead a decent way of life.

...treat people with understanding when you can, and fake it when you can't until you do understand.

Well, it was kind of accidental that Jim started playing with us, although it wasn't sudden... we hadn't really looked around to think who could be a fifth member.

I was so shy at school that I hardly ever talked, so everybody thought I was kind of a hermit.

You are good when you walk to your goal firmly and with bold steps. Yet you are not evil when you go thither limping. For those who limp go not backwards. But you who are strong and swift, see that you do not limp before the lame, deeming it kindness.

Though there were moments of beauty, Mariam knew for the most part that life had been unkind to her.

The very nature of limiting something from an infinite to moments in time creates distortion; analog recording methods create all kinds of distortion, they're just not digital distortion.

Sex was not worth the wait. After we did it, I was kind of like, that's it?

Reconciliation cannot be used to pass comprehensive health care reform. It won't work because it was never designed for that kind of significant legislation; it was designed for deficit reduction.