Kindness Quotes - Quotes About Kindness
Often a simple act of kindness can make someone's day. Here is our collection of favorite kindness quotes, encouraging us to be kind and to perform simple acts of kindness whenever and wherever we can. Listen to these quotes on kindness by the likes of Mark Twain, Mother Theresa, and Kahlil Gibran.
Mother Theresa's All-time Classic Kindness Quote:
"Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless."
"Tenderness and kindness are not signs of weakness and despair but manifestations of strength and resolution. "
"Kind words, kind looks, kind acts and warm handshakes, these are means of grace when men in trouble are fighting their unseen battles. "
"No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted."
"How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving, and tolerant of the weak and strong. Because someday in your life you will have been all of these."
"Perhaps you will forget tomorrow the kind words you say today, but the recipient may cherish them over a lifetime. "
"Until you have learned to be tolerant with those who do not always agree with you--until you have cultivated the habit of saying some kind word of those whom you do not admire--until you have formed the habit of looking for the good instead of the bad there is in others, you will be neither successful or happy. "
"Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the blind can read."
"Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around."
"You cannot do a kindness too soon because you never know how soon it will be too late."
"Kindness is more important than wisdom, and the recognition of this is the beginning of wisdom."
"When you are kind to others, it not only changes you, it changes the world."
"Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible."
