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Kindness Quotes



The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.
- Mark Twain


Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust, and hostility to evaporate.
- Albert Schweitzer


Do something for somebody everyday for which you do not get paid.
- Albert Schweitzer


Do your little bit of good where you are; it’s those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.
- Desmond Tutu


I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.
- Abraham Lincoln


I have always held firmly to the thought that each one of us can do a little to bring some portion of misery to an end.
- Albert Schweitzer


In everything, do to others what you would have them do to you.
- Jesus


Kindness is ever the begetter of kindness.
- Sophocles


My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.
- Dalai Lama XIV


A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another.
- Jesus


No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.
- Aesop


No rules, however wise, are a substitute for affection and tact.
- Bertrand Russell


A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.
- Joseph Joubert


A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees. The greatest work that kindness does to others is that it makes them kind themselves.
- Amelia Earhart, Amelia


Three things in human life are important: the first is to be kind; the second is to be kind; and the third is to be kind.
- Henry James


Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
- Jesus


Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for a kindness.
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca


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