Quotes about Kindness

America is a giving nation and very compassionate.

It is not fitting, when one is in God's service, to have a gloomy face or a chilling look.

Good man! Genuine gentleman! God bless George Thompson, the great-hearted friend of my race.

To love your neighbor is to see your neighbor. To see somebody, really to see somebody, you have to love somebody.

If you want to be holy, be kind.

There are three things that are important in human life. The first is to be kind. The second is to be kind. The third is to be kind.

It told me many things, and among them that a new dispensation of justice, kindness, and human brotherhood was dawning not only in the North, but in the South; that the war and the slavery that caused the war were things of the past, and that the rising generation are turning their eyes from the sunset of decayed institutions to the grand possibilities of a glorious future.

Love begins when duty finishes. It is a giving of the cloak when the coat is taken. It is walking the extra mile.

A person is merciful when he feels the sorrow and misery of another as if it were his own.

His words even imply that philanthropy has deeper depths than is generally realized. The great emotions of compassion and mercy are traced to Him; there is more to human deeds than the doers are aware. He identified every act of kindness as an expression of sympathy with Himself. All kindnesses are either done explicitly or implicitly in His name, or they are refused explicitly or implicitly in His name.

Some faces are never so gay as when regaling a scandal, which the generous heart would cover and the devout heart pray over.

One who cares for another assumes the weight of the other's condition on his own heart and bears it in love.