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Quotes about Kindness

To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent - that is to triumph over old age.
- Thomas Bailey Aldrich
You'll know you're amazing when you get devoted to making other people amazing.
- Robin Sharma
It is better to err by excess of mercy than by excess of severity... Wilt thou become a Saint? Be severe to thyself but kind to others.
- St. John Chrysostom
With malice towards none; with charity for all.
- Abraham Lincoln
Be thankful and repay Growth with good work and care. Work done in gratitude Kindly, and well, is prayer.
- Wendell Berry
Kindness is not a word much at home in current political and religious speech, but it is a rich word and a necessary one. There is good reason to think that we cannot live without it. Kind is obviously related to kin, but also to race and to nature. In the Middle Ages kind and nature were synonyms. Equal, in the famous phrase of the Declaration of Independence, could be well translated by these terms: All men are created kin, or of a kind, or of the same race or nature.
- Wendell Berry
Ask yourself:...Will this disturb the sleep of a woman near to giving birth...
- Wendell Berry
Kindness is not a word much at home in current political and religious speech, but it is a rich word and a necessary one.
- Wendell Berry
So what was still and dark wakes up, Becomes intelligent, moves, names Itself by hunger and by kind, Walks, swims, flies, cries, calls, speaks, or sings. We all are praising, praying to The light we are, but cannot know.
- Wendell Berry
The dark Again has prayed the light to come Down into it, to animate And move it in its heaviness. So what was still and dark wakes up, Becomes intelligent, moves, names Itself by hunger and by kind...
- Wendell Berry
Agape, the Christian word, means unconquerable benevolence. It means that, no matter what people may do to us by way of insult or injury or humiliation, we will never seek anything else but their highest good. It
- William Barclay
Walking in love means giving the other person what he or she needs the most when it is least deserved, because that's exactly how God has treated you.
- Chip Ingram