Quotes about Kindness
When I was learned, knowledge was everything. Now that I'm a learner, kindness is everything.
- Leonard Sweet
The international sign to know if someone needs encouraging," Truett said, "is if they are breathing. If they're breathing, they need encouraging.
- Jeff Henderson
In those dark times, one rose to the very heights of humanity by simply remaining human.
- Elie Wiesel
One German officer lived in the house opposite ours. He had a room with the Kahn family. They said he was a charming man - calm, likable, polite, and sympathetic. Three days after he moved in he brought Madame Kahn a box of chocolates. The optimists rejoiced.
- Elie Wiesel
In an inn somewhere, a wealthy guest mistakes [Rebbe Zusia] for a beggar and treats him accordingly. Later he learns his identity and comes to cry his remorse: Forgive me, Rebbe, you must - for I didn't know! Why do you ask Zusia to forgive you? Rebbe Zusia said, shaking his head and smiling. You haven't done anything bad to him; it is not Zusia you insulted but a poor beggar, so go and ask the beggars, everywhere, to forgive you!
- Elie Wiesel
How do I find God?' you ask. I do not know how, but I do know where-in my fellow man.
- Elie Wiesel
When you give bread to a beggar we give him that taste of paradise which only the poor can savor.
- Elie Wiesel
God does not create other people so we could turn our backs on them.
- Elie Wiesel
I cannot cure everybody. I cannot help everybody. But to tell the lonely person that I am not far or different from that lonely person, that I am with him or her, that's all I think we can do and we should do.
- Elie Wiesel
The speech of God's beautiful woman is a fountain of life to those around her.
- Elizabeth George
It's easy to talk about how much you love God, but loving others reveals how much you truly do.
- Elizabeth George
Make it your goal to employ the sweet speech that marks you as a wife after God's own heart.
- Elizabeth George