Connexions Quotations
Kindness
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The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.
- Mark Twain
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Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust, and hostility to evaporate.
- Albert Schweitzer
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Do something for somebody everyday for which you do not get paid.
- Albert Schweitzer
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Do your little bit of good where you are; it’s those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.
- Desmond Tutu
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I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.
- Abraham Lincoln
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I have always held firmly to the thought that each one of us can do a little to bring some portion of misery to an end.
- Albert Schweitzer
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In everything, do to others what you would have them do to you.
- Jesus
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Kindness is ever the begetter of kindness.
- Sophocles
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A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another.
- Jesus
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No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.
- Aesop
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No rules, however wise, are a substitute for affection and tact.
- Bertrand Russell
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A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.
- Joseph Joubert
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A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees. The greatest work that kindness does to others is that it makes them kind themselves.
- Amelia Earhart, Amelia
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Three things in human life are important: the first is to be kind; the second is to be kind; and the third is to be kind.
- Henry James
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Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
- Jesus
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To learn more about Kindness, explore the Connexions Subject Index Kindness page and the Empathy page.
