Quotes about Acts of Kindness
You better believe when I walk into a conference now, I look for someone sitting alone and make sure she knows she is noticed. When I ease the loneliness ache in others it is beautifully eased in me.
— Lysa TerKeurst
Orang yang dilimpahi banyak karunia, dituntut untuk berbuat banyak kebaikan.
— John F. Kennedy
Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for kindness.
— Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Etty spent her last days giving hope and care, "with a kind word for everyone she met on the way." Her final words were written on a postcard and thrown off Wagon No. 12, the railroad car she rode to what she knew would be her death in Auschwitz. "We left camp singing," she wrote. The Nazis took control of her possessions, her mobility, her work, her family, her body, and finally her life, yet she believed that they did not truly take anything at all.
— John Ortberg
He who hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none.
— Lancelot Andrewes
Each of us can do a little better than we have been doing. We can be a little more kind. We can be a little more merciful. We can be a little more forgiving. We can put behind us our weaknesses of the past and go forth with new energy and increased resolution to improve the world about us, in our homes, in our places of employment, in our social activities.
— Gordon Hinckley
And what more sublime delight than to... share our bread with one to whom misfortune has left none!
— Thomas Jefferson
What you give today you get tomorrow.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Generosity creates the higher life. There is no nobler virtue than the care one person shows to another.
— Mensah Oteh
Good deeds are the highest notes in life's symphony.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
If you love and serve man, you cannot, by any hiding or stratagem, escape remuneration.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The man who confers a favour would rather not be repaid in the same coin.
— Aristotle