Kindness Quotes to Live By

No act of kindness, however small, is ever wasted.
Author: Aesop

Kind words can be short and easy to speak but their

echoes are truly endless.
Author: Mother Teresa

I am only one; but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something. I will not refuse to do the something I can do.
Author: Helen Keller

If there is any kindness I can show, or any good thing I can do to any fellow being, let me do it now, and not deter or neglect it, as I shall not pass this way again.
Author: William Penn

Seek not good from without; seek it within yourselves, or you will never find it.
Author: Epictetus (2nd century)

How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single minute before starting to improve the world.
Author: Anne Frank

He who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love
Author: St. Basil (330-379), Greek religious leader

Just because an animal is large, it doesn’t mean he doesn’t want kindness; however big Tigger seems to be, remember that he wants as much kindness as Roo.
Author: Pooh's Little Instruction Book (inspired by A.A. Milne)

Remember there’s no such thing as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a ripple with no logical end.
Author: Scott Adams

This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness.
Author: The Dalai Lama

What wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness?
Author: Jean Jacques Rousseau

Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind by being kind.
Author: Eric Hoffer

One of the most difficult things to give away is kindness; it usually comes back to you.
Author: Anonymous

Deeds of kindness are equal in weight to all the commandments.
Author: The Talmud

We’re here for a reason. I believe a bit of the reason is to throw little torches out to lead people through the dark.
Author: Whoopi Goldberg

Kindness gives birth to kindness.
Author: Sophocles (447 BC)

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.
Author: Margaret Mead

Kindness is gladdening the hearts of those who are traveling the dark journey with us.
Author: Henri-Frederic Amiel

A kind and compassionate act is often its own reward.
Author: William John Bennett

Love and kindness are never wasted. They always make a difference.
Author: Barbara DeAngelis

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