Quotes about Kindness
It is difficult to tell how much men's minds are conciliated by a kind manner and gentle speech.
- Cicero
Hail to the man who went through life always helping others, knowing no fear, and to whom aggressiveness and resentment are alien. Such is the stuff of which the great moral leaders are made.
- Albert Einstein
A man is truly ethical only when he obeys the compulsion to help all life which he is able to assist, and shrinks from injuring anything that lives.
- Albert Schweitzer
The hardness of God is kinder than the softness of men, and His compulsion is our liberation.
- CS Lewis
Blessed are the happiness-makers! Blessed are they that take away attritions, that remove friction, that make the courses of life smooth, and the intercourse of men gentle!
- Henry Ward Beecher
I'd like to be remembered for being a good, kind, loving, gentle man who attempted to live wisely, and who cared a lot.
- Leo Buscaglia
There are two things that men should never weary of, goodness and humility; we get none too much of them in this rough world among cold, proud people.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
The only way to make a man worthy of love is by loving him.
- Thomas Merton
Men are rich only as they give. He who gives great service gets great rewards.
- Elbert Hubbard
Strong men can always afford to be gentle. Only the weak are intent on giving as good as they get.
- Elbert Hubbard
No circumstances can make it necessary for a man to burst in sunder all the ties of humanity.
- John Wesley
Every man should bear his own grievances rather than detract from the comforts of another.
- Cicero