Quotes about Kindness

When we see the faults of others, we are to forgive and forbear in humility.

It is delightfully easy to thank God for the grace we ourselves have received, but it requires great grace to thank God always for the grace given to others.

He has the valuable quality of being fond of people without wanting to turn them inside out.

Now, don't you worry, Mr. Appledore. I'm thinkin' the best thing I can do is to trundle the old lady down to my mother and take her out of your way, otherwise you might be findin' your Christian feelings gettin' the better of you some fine day, and there's nothin' like Christian feelin's for upsettin' a man's domestic comfort.

How do you do?" "How do you do?" echoed Mr. Ingleby. They gazed at one another with the faint resentment of two cats at their first meeting. Mr. Hankin smiled kindly at them both.

I'm all for scattering sunshine as we pass. As Stevenson says, we shall pass this way but once--and I devoutly hope he's right.

He had been taught that bread unshared is bread unblessed when someone else is hungry, whether man or beast, friend or stranger.

The grateful heart will always find opportunities to show its gratitude.

The memory of a good deed lives.

Those who return evil for good should not expect the kindness of others to last long.

The level of our success is limited only by our imagination and no act of kindness, however small, is ever wasted.

There is always someone worse off than yourself.