Kindness Quotes - Page 43

I am inspired by seeing kindness in others. It touches me and reminds me to be kind as well.

I'm a very nice guy, but don't mistake my kindness for weakness.

Life is not so short but that there is always time enough for courtesy.

It is his nature, not his standing, that makes the good man.

Send the light of your own loving ahead of you. When you get there, the loving will have prepared a place for you. Be kind, gentle, and enjoy the journey.

Compassion for others begins with kindness to ourselves.

I feel no need for any other faith than my faith in human beings.

Showing kindness causes oxytocin release in the recipient that motives him or her to be kind to others. You can start this virtuous cycle in the simplest ways, for example, by giving someone a hug. I send you a hug!

Christians - whether as a priest, a nun, a minister, whatever - have just been stereotyped to death. You try to be a model of kindness and love and forgiveness to all those around you, because you have received kindness and love and forgiveness from God through Christ. That's what Christianity is.

Real love means loving kindness and compassion, the kind of love that does not have any conditions.

It is only after one is in trouble that one realizes how little sympathy and kindness there are in the world.

I had it in my mind: to be confident, and to keep saying that until the confidence appeared. But I took it too far. Confidence did help make me champion, but, man, I took it to a whole different level. I was a megalomaniac. I was not humble and it eventually came back on me. So I want my kids to know, keep humbleness and kindness in their hearts. It will prevail.

Every kindness we have done is a monument built in our name in the heart of God!

If we should deal out justice only, in this world, who would escape? No, it is better to be generous, and in the end more profitable, for it gains gratitude for us, and love.

It is difficult to tell how much men's minds are conciliated by a kind manner and gentle speech.

The real index of civilization is when people are kinder than they need to be.

I honor the sanctity of all religions - I'm not here to put them down. But the only religion that I personally embrace is the religion of kindness. There are many paths to God. What really bothers me - and what I think is the height of arrogance and stupidity - is when one group believes their way is the only way. That really gets my dander up.

I get daily e-mails from Afghans who thank me for writing this book [The Kite Runner], as they feel a slice of their story has been told by one of their own. So, for the most part, I have been overwhelmed with the kindness of my fellow Afghans.

I believe that yoga should lead us to a place where kindness and compassion are instantaneous.

Kindness is our religion.

Never be sad for what is over, just be glad it was once yours. Kindness is loving people more than they deserve.

Perhaps the most "spiritual" thing any of us can do is simply to look through our own eyes, see with eyes of wholeness, and act with integrity and kindness.

Anger devours almost all other good emotions. It deadens the soul. It numbs the heart to joy and gratitude and hope and tenderness and compassion and kindness.

The greater the kindred is, the lesse the kindnesse must bee.

When you smile and project an aura of warmth, kindness, and friendliness, you will attract warms, kindness, and friendliness. Happy people will be drawn to you.