Kind Quotes - Page 49

The bones seem to cut sharply to the center of something that is keenly alive on the desert even tho' it is vast and empty and untouchable... and knows no kindness with all its beauty.

Kindness should become the natural way of life,not the exception.

It is not a demonstration of kindness or friendship to the people we care about to join them in indulging in wrongheaded, negative feelings. We do a better service to ourselves and others by remaining detached and avoiding melodramatic reactions.

If we make our goal to live a life of compassion and unconditional love, then the world will indeed become a garden where all kinds of flowers can bloom and grow.

I think it's good to have pressure on yourself. The worst crime is to get kind of really complacent.

I don't think Christmas is necessarily about things. It's about being good to one another, it's about the Christian ethic, it's about kindness.

Minerva save us from the cloying syrup of coercive compassion!

You will regret many things in life but you will never regret being too kind or too fair.

There must be some kind of way out of here,' said the joker to the thief.

Humor is like music. It's a rhythm, and you just kind of get the rhythm of it, and you have to know not to let the beat go too long, but to leave a beat in there for it to gel.

Statesman are suspected of plotting against mankind, rather than consulting their interests, and are esteemed more crafty than learned.

We all are so deeply interconnected; we have no option but to love all. Be kind and do good for any one and that will be reflected. The ripples of the kind heart are the highest blessings of the Universe.

If you go back to before mankind came out of the cave, there was hatred.

A pinch of praise is worth a pound of scorn. A dash of encouragement is more helpful than a dipper of pessimism. A cup of kindness is better than a cupboard of criticism.

We give of ourselves when we give gifts of the heart: love, kindness, joy, understanding, sympathy, tolerance, forgiveness. . .

You always feel you are not deserving. People who are successful at what they do know what kind of work goes with it, so they are surprised at the praise.

Human history is not the battle of good struggling to overcome evil. It is a battle fought by a great evil struggling to crush a small kernel of human kindness.

You don’t have to be special, you just have to be kind.

One who knows how to show and to accept kindness will be a friend better than any possession.

I know how I live my life. I have a little magnet brain that attracts the kind of things that obsess me.

He who waits to do a great deal of good at once will never do anything.

Be positive. Be true. Be kind.

Kindness is the sunshine in which virtue grows.

Animals are not here for us to do as we please with. We are not their superiors, we are their equals. We are their family. Be kind to them.

Whenever we show others the goodness of God, whenever we follow our Teacher by imitating His posture of humble and ready service, our actions are sacred and ministerial. To be called into the priesthood, as all of us are, is to be called to a life of presence, of kindness.