Kind Quotes - Page 38

Music is one of the ways we can achieve a kind of shorthand to understand each other.

Being imposes some kind of obligation to find out what's going on.

All the big words -virtue, justice, truth, ...- are dwarfed by the greatness of kindness

Love & kindness have far greater influence than punishment upon the improvement of human character.

Kindness is the connection that links us all together and strengthens the bonds within our communities, neighborhoods, and families.

My trust is in the mercy and wisdom of a kind Providence, who ordereth all things for our good.

Prayer is putting oneself in the hands of God

You have the power to make the world a better place by being kind to someone today

Sadness is also a kind of defence.

It's what each of us sows, and how, that gives us character and prestige. Seeds of kindness, goodwill, and human understanding, planted in fertile soil, spring up into deathless friendships, big deeds of worth, and a memory that will not soon fade out. We are all sowers of seeds-and let us never forget it!

Just as a mother would protect with her life her own son, her only son, so one should cultivate an unbounded mind towards all beings, and loving-kindness towards all the world. One should cultivate an unbounded mind, above and below and across, without obstruction, without enmity, without rivalry. Standing, or going, or seated, or lying down, as long as one is free from drowsiness, one should practice this mindfulness. This, they say, is the holy state here.

Every act of kindness is potent and lingers long in the heart of the recipient.

If you want to be holy, be kind.

Men are only as great as they are kind.

Melbourne is the kind of town that really makes you consider the question 'Is there life after death?

The earth is but one country and mankind its citizens.

How far that little candle throws its beams! So shines a good deed in a naughty world.

His sadness was of the kind that is patient and without hope.

I won't glorify or romanticise heartbreak, for me it was a kind of death and I was forced to keep living.

Happiness is possible only when we are kind to others and contented within.

The rise of statism in our time is the natural result of the longing of godless, unchurched people for some kind of protection. When we lose to God we turn to what looks like the next most powerful thing, which is the state. How bad a choice that is, let Germany and Russia in recent years testify.

The obligations of law and equity reach only to mankind; but kindness and beneficence should be extended to the creatures of every species, and these will flow from the breast of a true man, as streams that issue from the living fountain.

Although it is embarrassing and painful, it is very healing to stop hiding from yourself. It is healing to know all the ways that you’re sneaky, all the ways that you hide out, all the ways that you shut down, deny, close off, criticize people, all your weird little ways. You can know all of that with some sense of humor and kindness. By knowing yourself, you’re coming to know humanness altogether. We are all up against these things. We are all in this together.

May we not succumb to thoughts of violence and revenge today, but rather to thoughts of mercy and compassion. We are to love our enemies that they might be returned to their right minds.

Hatred and anger are powerless when met with kindness.