Kindness Quotes

Small acts. Big impact. These quotes make the case for compassion as a way of life.

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"Contempt closes the door to understanding."
Rachel Maddow
"Kindness costs nothing but means everything."
Anderson Cooper
"The world needs more empathy and less judgment."
Anderson Cooper
"Kindness multiplies through small acts."
Anderson Cooper
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"Humility is the mark of a truly confident person."
Fareed Zakaria
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"Empathy is not weakness; it is the highest form of intelligence."
Fareed Zakaria
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"Kindness costs nothing but creates unlimited returns."
Fareed Zakaria
"We can't live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men; and among those fibers, as sympathetic threads, we feel every quiver they make."
Julian Assange
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"Compassion is not a weakness; it is the greatest strength we possess."
James Foley
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"To act with kindness is to act with strength."
James Foley
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"You can't fake genuine interest in people."
Larry King
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"The greatest gift you can give someone is your attention."
Larry King
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"I've never regretted being too kind to someone."
Larry King
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"The world needs more empathy and less judgment."
Larry King
"I've learned that people want to be heard more than they want to be understood."
Anderson Cooper
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"In conflict, the small moments of human kindness shine brightest precisely because they're surrounded by darkness."
Marie Colvin
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"The strength of a society is measured by how it treats its most vulnerable members."
Rachel Maddow
"Those who speak truth deserve protection and respect."
Julian Assange
"I've learned that people want to be heard, and sometimes that's all the healing they need."
Anderson Cooper
"Empathy requires us to step outside our own experience and truly listen."
Anderson Cooper
"Compassion without judgment is the rarest and most valuable skill."
Anderson Cooper
"I've realized that listening is a form of love and respect."
Anderson Cooper
"One cannot criticize someone for their efforts."
Nellie Bly
"I believe that every person deserves to be treated with respect and dignity."
Nellie Bly
"The world needs more compassion and less judgment."
Nellie Bly
"I have learned that kindness is never wasted."
Nellie Bly
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"I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel."
Larry King
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"The greatest gift you can give someone is your time and attention."
Larry King
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"The measure of a person is how they treat those who can do nothing for them."
Larry King
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"Compassion and clear-eyed analysis are not mutually exclusive."
Rachel Maddow