Kind Quotes - Page 79

Want to be one of a kind? Be yourself.

I am thankful for the kind treatment during my captivity and I ask God to accept me with mercy.

You really think your life is going to go a certain way sometimes, and then sometimes something amazing happens just out of the sheer generosity and kindness and faith of others and I never anticipated that I would have the chance to make my dreams come true. And you guys have given me that chance. It's about faith and encouragement and I wanna thank you from the bottom of my heart for giving me the trust and the belief that you have. And I hope you trust and believe in yourselves as much as you trust and believe in me.

Once your motivation is killed, it's kind of hard to revive it and bring it back to life.

It's been something that has always been kind of okay with me - not in the sense that I didn't want to get better, but I always knew that I could get better.

But love's true nature remains forever beyond the grasp of all our faculties. It is far greater than any feeling or emotion and completely surpasses any act of human kindness. It is the one sheer gift of contemplation, completely unattainable by autonomous human effort. The realization of this love always remains mysterious.

A kind man who makes good use of wealth is rightly said to possess a great treasure; but the miser who hoards up his riches will have no profit.

I could see that everything I had identified as really me, was not really me, but was just a pattern of strategies to avoid some kind of abyss or emptiness.

Nothing happened. And everything did. Your whole life you can be told something is wrong and so you believe it. Why should you question it? But then slowly seeds are planted inside of you, one by one, by a touch or a look or a day skateboarding in a park, and they start to burst out of old hulls shells and they start to sprout. And pretty soon there are so many of them. They are named Love and Trust and Kindness and Joy and Desire and Wonder and Spirit and Soulmate. They grow into a garden so dense and thick that it starts to invade your brain where the old things you were once told are dying.

One of the ultimate things a human can learn is kindness for their fellow humans

Try in thine own experience, each; that he speak not for one whole day unkindly of any... and see what such a day would bring to you.

Once a film is made and it exists, someone somewhere is going to watch it and that is kind of the magic of it all.

We still get those kind of cats coming out to our shows. Once you're into it, you're into it for a lifetime.

Be kind to everyone; forgive everyone everything.

You see, I was born in the slums, that was before the ghetto. The ghetto was kind of refined; the slums was right there on the ground.

Each smallest act of kindness, reverberates across great distances and spans of time --affecting lives unknown to the one who’s generous spirit, was the source of this good echo. Because kindness is passed on and grows each time it’s passed until a simple courtesy becomes an act of selfless courage, years later, and far away. Likewise, each small meanness, each expression of hatred, each act of evil.

I see that mankind still survives after all its attempts to destroy itself and so I surmise that it is the law of love that rules mankind.

The essence of all religions is love, compassion and tolerance. Kindness is my true religion. No matter whether you are learned or not, whether you believe in the next life or not, whether you believe in God or Buddha or some other religion or not, in day-to-day life you must be a kind person.

My earnest request is that you practice love and kindness whether you believe in a religion or not

Not to be bound by rules, but to be creating one's own rules-this is the kind of life which Zen is trying to have us live.

Watch their actions, observe their motives, examine wherein they dwell content; won't you know what kind of person they are?

Well, there's been plenty of ultimatums, and one thing that we better be very clear is that we can't continue to have the kind of defiance of the United Nations, the defiance of the international community that we've had.

I apologized to her once for spending less time with her, but she blew it off. "You're in love. That makes you actually kind of boring to people who aren't in love. You know, the sane ones.

I am patient with my needs, kind with my words, and respectful of my soft places.

A good character is the best tombstone.