Kindness Quotes

Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.

We will develop and cultivate the liberation of mind by loving kindness, make it our vehicle, make it our basis, stabilize it, exercise ourselves in it, and fully perfect it.

Just as a mother would protect with her life her own son, her only son, so one should cultivate an unbounded mind towards all beings, and loving-kindness towards all the world.

If we fail to look after others when they need help, who will look after us?

As rain falls equally on the just and the unjust, do not burden your heart with judgements but rain your kindness equally on all.

Condemn none: if you can stretch out a helping hand, do so. If you cannot, fold your hands, bless your brothers, and let them go their own way.

For each person I lost I found a new layer of grief to cover myself with, and each time I tried to bring something of their essence into my own being - be it unconditional love, kindness and piety.

Beauty lives with kindness.

A good heart 'is worth gold.

How far that little candle throws its beams! So shines a good deed in a naughty world.

Kindness in women, not their beauteous looks, Shall win my love.

We think too much and feel too little.

Be kind and merciful. Let no one ever come to you without coming away better and happier. Be the living expression of God's kindness.

Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.

The way of life can be free and beautiful, but we have lost the way. Greed has poisoned men's souls, has barricaded the world with hate, has goose-stepped us into misery and bloodshed. We have developed speed, but we have shut ourselves in. Machinery that gives abundance has left us in want. Our knowledge has made us cynical; our cleverness, hard and unkind. We think too much and feel too little. More than machinery, we need humanity. More than cleverness, we need kindness and gentleness. Without these qualities, life will be violent and all will be lost.