Quotations on Kindness
Kindness is a language the dumb can speak and the deaf can hear and understand.
-Christian Nestell Bovee
The greatest virtue is kindness. You can't love everyone, but you can be kind to everyone.
-Anonymous
Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.
-Mother Teresa
Always, Sir, set a high value on spontaneous kindness. He whose inclination prompts him to cultivate your friendship of his own accord, will love you more than one whom you have been at pains to attach to you.
-Samuel Johnson
Wise sayings often fall on barren ground; but a kind word is never thrown away.
-Arthur Helps
Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires, and a touch that never hurts.
-Charles Dickens
In this world, you must be a bit too kind to be kind enough.
-Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de Marivaux
Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.
-Lao Tzu
So many gods, so many creeds, So many paths that wind and weave, While just the art of being kind is all the sad world needs.
-Ella Wheeler Wilcox

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