Kindness Quotes
Small acts. Big impact. These quotes make the case for compassion as a way of life.
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"Kindness costs nothing but repays much."Catharine Macaulay
"Do something noble and wonderful that will prove you haven't been thinking only of yourself."Friedrich Schiller
"I love those who can smile in trouble."Friedrich Schiller
"The greatest pleasure is to do a good deed by stealth."Hugo Grotius
"Kindness is never wasted."Hugo Grotius
"Kindness echoes through eternity."Hugo Grotius
"Kindness flows naturally from the understanding of our common rational nature."Christian Wolff
"The true measure of a man is how he treats those with no power over him"Jean Bodin
"Kindness costs nothing but brings immeasurable returns"Jean Bodin
"Kindness creates a ripple of good in the world"Jean Bodin
"Every person possesses an inherent dignity that must be respected."Hugo Grotius
"Kindness costs nothing but yields great rewards."Hugo Grotius
"Compassion is the first principle of human morality."Johann Herder
"The greatest gift we can offer is our genuine attention to others."Johann Herder
"Kindness is the most revolutionary act in an unkind world."Johann Herder
"Compassion guided by reason is the foundation of justice."Catharine Macaulay
"Kindness grounded in reason is stronger than kindness grounded in mere sentiment."Catharine Macaulay
"Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being."Johann Goethe
"We are not in this world to criticize and judge; we are here to understand and to act."Friedrich Schiller
"Grace is what we show to others when they deserve it least."Friedrich Schiller
"A single act of kindness can reverberate through generations."Friedrich Schiller
"Tolerance and understanding grow from recognition of rational principles held in common."Christian Wolff
"Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see."Hugo Grotius
"Every act of kindness plants a seed of compassion."Hugo Grotius
"The human capacity for empathy is the foundation of all moral progress."Johann Herder
"The bonds of human sympathy are stronger than any force of coercion."Johann Herder
"Kindness shown by a ruler is not weakness but the highest strength."Jean Bodin
"Kindness given is kindness multiplied across the generations."Jean Bodin
"There are three lessons I would write for all: kindness, kindness, kindness."Friedrich Schiller
"True compassion means bearing the burden of another's pain."Friedrich Schiller