Kindness Quotes

Kindness expressed to a stranger is kindness expressed to God.

~ Virginia Lieto

If I could bottle kindness, I wonder if formaldehyde would preserve it.

~ Amanda Mosher

Kindness is the best nourishment for humanity.

~ Debasish Mridha

Such a simple thing, kindness. Such a simple thing. A nice word of encouragement, given when needed. An act of friendship. A passing smile.

~ R.j. Palacio

A moment of kindness can bring infinite beauty in life.

~ Debasish Mridha

Kindness is very soft but it creates the hardest bond.

~ Debasish Mridha

A soul without kindness is like a garden without plants and flowers.

~ Debasish Mridha

The elegance of the moon teaches us to be elegant and kind.

~ Debasish Mridha

Always try to be a little kinder than necessary.

~ R.j. Palacio

To be kind is to respond with sensitivity and human warmth to the hopes and needs of others. Even the briefest touch of kindness can lighten a heavy heart. Kindness can change the lives of people~ Aung Sun Suu Kyi

~ Aung Sun Suu Kyi

Let your love, care, and kindness speak louder than your words.

~ Debasish Mridha

Does he expect the flood to just move out of his way if he asks nicely?

~ Tanya Huff

It's not enough to be kind. One should be kinder than needed. Why I love that line, that concept, is that it reminds me that we carry with us, as human beings, not just the capacity to be kind, but the very choice of kindness. And what does that mean? How is that measured? You can't use a yardstick. It's like I was saying just before: it's not like measuring how much you've grown in a year. It's not exactly quantifiable, is it?

~ R.j. Palacio

What you did was not only very kind, but brave and honorable.

~ Peter Cimino

Be a kind person. Yes, even to jerks. Let them be a jerk. You be a kind person.

~ Karen Salmansohn

A Princess has beautiful manners no matter who she’s dealing with. She would never stoop to being brusque when giving a burger order, or shouting at the barista who forgot her syrup shot. When we behave like true Princesses, people enjoy serving us, because they’re more likely to get a sympathetic smile instead of a complaint about the long wait.

~ Rosie Blythe

Wisdom tells us that the best time for silence is when we are mad or upset.

~ John Patrick Hickey

As a success-minded person, you should always be looking to not only do your job but do it with excellence and go the extra mile.

~ John Patrick Hickey

Let your heroes be known. Give praise and honor to those to whom it is rightly due. Spend more time posting stories about heroes than you do about the wrongs in the world. When we know about heroes and we see those who perform heroic acts, we too want to be heroes. There is a hero in all of us. Heroes are important.

~ John Patrick Hickey

Success-minded people must understand that the use of profane and obscene words have no place in their vocabulary.

~ John Patrick Hickey

No matter who it is or what you think of them, never rejoice in the pain of others. It lowers you to a level you should not be at.

~ John Patrick Hickey

We are all different and we all have a different sense of humor.

~ John Patrick Hickey

Keep the personal, personal and do not be guilty of spreading bad feelings.

~ John Patrick Hickey

Trustworthiness is a mark of a success-minded person. To be seen as trustworthy is a great compliment. When people trust you, they expect that you will honor their trust.

~ John Patrick Hickey

Not everyone will support every mission or work, you can still enjoy their friendship. No one likes to feel that the only reason you are friends is what you can get out of them.

~ John Patrick Hickey

If you want friends you must be friendly. Always complaining and posting negative comments is not going to bring you friends. No one likes to get puked on.

~ John Patrick Hickey

Gossip has always been a problem. It is one of the most powerful, addictive behaviors there is. As long as the human race has had a common language they have used it to gossip.

~ John Patrick Hickey

Remember that people who seek to do evil can play hit and miss all they want. People who are seeking companionship online have to be right every time. Miss out on this one and the price could be very dear, even costing your life.

~ John Patrick Hickey

By no means do I think that playing games online is wrong or rude. However, constantly sending requests is an act of bad manners as well as being very annoying to the one receiving them.

~ John Patrick Hickey

It is rudeness of the highest order to hit a family when they are down.

~ John Patrick Hickey

Remember this, posting pictures are like speaking words, you cannot take them back.

~ John Patrick Hickey

If you are going to share something with a person, first look on their social media accounts and see how they have handled other people trust. If someone has shared the secrets of others, they will share yours.

~ John Patrick Hickey

Okay, I cannot say this without being very direct. If you are looking for a spouse or even a romance through social media, you are looking for trouble.

~ John Patrick Hickey

Posting something that is encouraging and well done compared to something that is trashy and common is the difference between eating a fine meal or the scraps from making that meal.

~ John Patrick Hickey

Be a blessing to all you are connecting with on social media. Encourage, rejoice and celebrate with each and every one. You will find that it will do wonders for your own attitude as well as those who may struggle with a negative mind-set.

~ John Patrick Hickey

Success-minded people know that first and foremost, in all we do, we must think of others first. By thinking of others, how they feel and what they need, will not cost you a thing nor will it lessen what you have to say.

~ John Patrick Hickey

Positive people on the other had are not those who deny what is going on around them for some pie-in-the-sky type of thinking. Positive people are very award of the problems, disasters and difficulties that are happening all around them. What they do not do is give into defeat.

~ John Patrick Hickey

If someone is trying to share a laugh and you personally do not find it funny, then just move on and leave it alone. Do not steal someone else’s humor.

~ John Patrick Hickey

Heroes show us courage, honor, integrity and strength. Now more than ever, we need heroes.

~ John Patrick Hickey

We have gotten so use to humor being something nasty and offensive that we started to believe that was the only way to get a laugh.

~ John Patrick Hickey