quotations about kindness
I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet strange, I am ungrateful to these teachers.
KAHLIL GIBRAN
Sand and Foam
Kindness is never wasted.
WENDY LUSTBADER
What's Worth Knowing
Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust, and hostility to evaporate.
ALBERT SCHWEITZER
Michael Ruge's Quote-a-Quote
The true and noble way to kill a foe, is not to kill him; you, with kindness, may so change him that he shall cease to be a foe, and then he's slain.
CHARLES ALEYN
attributed, A Dictionary of Thoughts
We seem to feel keenest the kindness that comes from one who is generally cruel.
LEWIS F. KORNS
Thoughts
Love is the light, kindness is the medium through which its rays are equably diffused.
CANON H. D. M. SPENCE
JOSEPH S. EXELL & CHARLES NEIL, Thirty Thousand Thoughts