Kind Quotes - Page 86

I'm into a lot of Eastern philosophy. It's kind of like theosophy; it's about finding the relationships between all the great religions and focusing in on the good stuff.

Many of us incorrectly assume that a spiritual life begins when we change what we normally do in our daily life. We feel we must change our job, our living situation, our relationship, our address, our diet, or our clothes before we can truly begin a spiritual practice. And yet it is not the act but the awareness, the vitality, and the kindness we bring to our work that allows it to become sacred.

Some people understand the charity of our Lord and are saved by it; others, relying on this mercy and kindness, continue in their sins, thinking that it may be theirs whenever they wish. But this is not so, for then they are too late and are taken in their sins before they expect it, and so damn themselves.

Genuine kindness is not what we do, it is what we are.

Launching a business is kind of like a motorboat: You can go very quickly and turn fast.

Precious moments are small elements of time, we show and share love and kindness, with those we care about.

Let us be kind to one another, to be aware of each other’s needs, and try to help in that regard.

The thief and the murderer follow nature just as much as the philanthropist.

I would be content being a housewife if I could find the kind of man who wouldn't treat me like one.

The way to develop the habit of savoring is to pause when something is beautiful and good and catches our attention - the sound of rain, the look of the night sky - the glow in a child's eyes, or when we witness some kindness. Pause... then totally immerse in the experience of savoring it.

Words are not even within me. They're not in my vocabulary to really express the kind of feeling that I had.

There is an age-old proverb that really does hold true in every area of life - in relations between nations and right down to the most subtle and sophisticated or must unstable and unsophisticated relations between lovers - and it is this: they took "kindness" for "weakness."

Go inside the sweetness of life, catch the places where you genuinely were moved by or connected with life, and you'll find in there kind of a light that can direct you when the cacophony gets very noisy and you get confused and lost, that can direct you towards what you care about.

Rahul is the kind of person who young cricketers can look up to; not only because of his success but also because of the way he conducts himself.

For whoever knows how to return a kindness he has received must be a friend above all price.

It is impossible to treat a child too well. Children are spoiled by being ignored too much or by harshness, not by kindness.

Man has, as it were, become a kind of prosthetic God.

If compassion was the motivating factor behind all of our decisions, would our world not be a completely different place?

[F]rank knew he was guilty of arrogance and misanthropy, but he compensated by being kind to strangers and tipping really well at restaurants.

I had a kind of Dickensian childhood.

A large part of mankind is angry not with the sins, but with the sinners.

I fall into all kinds of inauthenticity when I conspire to forget my mortality.

Geniuses must never die, the progress of mankind depends on us

If we cut speed and relax with what’s going on in our life right now, kindness and patience will naturally come about.

Enlightened Society is all about nurturing the human spirit - waking up to the goodness, kindness and strength that we already have.