Quotes about Kindness

If you love and serve man, you cannot, by any hiding or stratagem, escape remuneration.

God appoints our graces to be nurses to other men's weaknesses.

Man's greatest happiness comes from losing himself for the good of others.

Wouldn't it be well to give some of your bouquets before a man dies, and not go and load down his coffin? He can't enjoy them then.

Ring in the valiant man and free, The larger heart, the kindlier hand; Ring out the darkness of the land; Ring in the Christ that is to be.

The man who confers a favour would rather not be repaid in the same coin.

A man of humanity is one who, in seeking to establish himself, finds a foothold for others and who, in desiring attaining himself, helps others to attain.

The man of noble mind seeks to achieve the good in others and not their evil. The little-minded man is the reverse of this.

It's Godlike to love man - even in his sin - merely because he's man.

See how these Christians love one another.

Let us not be justices of the peace, but angels of peace.

I prayed earnestly for this Sister who had caused me so much struggle, but this was not enough for me. I tried to do everything I possibly could for her, and when tempted to answer her sharply, I hastened to give her a friendly smile and talk about something else, for, as it says in The Imitation, "It is better to leave everyone to his own way of thinking than begin an argument." (Imit., III, xliv, 1).