Kindness Quotes - Page 17
It is nice to be important, but it's more important to be nice.
John Templeton (1994). “Discovering Laws Of Life: Tfp”, p.287, Templeton Foundation Press
Richard J. Foster (2009). “Prayer - 10th Anniversary Edition: Finding the Heart's True Home”, p.6, Harper Collins
Mary Oliver (2004). “Why I Wake Early: New Poems”, p.3, Beacon Press
Sure the world breeds monsters, but kindness grows just as wild.
Mary Karr (2015). “The Liars' Club: A Memoir (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)”, p.256, Penguin
Joni Eareckson Tada (2011). “Glorious Intruder: God's Presence in Life's Chaos”, p.217, Multnomah
If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world.
Essays "Of Goodness, and Goodness of Nature" (1625)
'Ye Wearie Wayfarer' 'Fytte 8'
Washington Irving (2015). “The Complete Works of Washington Irving: Short Stories, Plays, Historical Works, Poetry and Autobiographical Writings (Illustrated): The Entire Opus of the Prolific American Writer, Biographer and Historian, Including The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Rip Van Winkle, The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Bracebridge Hall and many more”, p.39, e-artnow
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1870). “The Prose Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson”, p.418, Рипол Классик
As our kindness for ourselves grows, so does our kindness for other people.
Pema Chodron (2009). “Taking the Leap: Freeing Ourselves from Old Habits and Fears”, p.87, Shambhala Publications
To give and then not feel that one has given is the very best of all ways of giving.
Max Beerbohm (2015). “The Prince of Minor Writers: The Selected Essays of Max Beerbohm”, p.71, New York Review of Books
We are all interconnected in a web of kindness from which it is impossible to separate ourself.
Geshe Kelsang Gyatso (2011). “Eight Steps to Happiness: The Buddhist Way of Loving Kindness”, p.83, Tharpa Publications US
The Asahi Shimbun Interview (translated), August 30, 2011.