Kindness Quotes
Small acts. Big impact. These quotes make the case for compassion as a way of life.
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"The greatest glory is being remembered for one's benevolence."Napoléon III
"The test of civilization is its treatment of those most vulnerable."William Tecumseh Sherman
"In every conflict, there exists a moment where mercy becomes the stronger choice."Edmund Allenby
"The kindness shown to those with no power to repay it is the purest form."Edmund Allenby
"It is the duty of good men to make bad men good."Ulysses S. Grant
"Kindness to those in need is never time wasted."Ulysses S. Grant
"A gentleman is someone who is never unintentionally rude."Arthur Wellesley
"Kindness is the greatest strength a ruler can possess."Napoléon III
"A kind word at the right moment can change a life."Napoléon III
"Kindness costs nothing but enriches the soul of both giver and receiver."Robert E. Lee
"Kindness is strength expressed with gentleness."Robert E. Lee
"Kindness is the foundation of all social progress."William Tecumseh Sherman
"The true measure of a man is how he treats those who can do nothing for him."Ulysses S. Grant
"The mark of a civilized society is how it treats its weakest members."Ulysses S. Grant
"Kindness costs nothing yet enriches both giver and receiver."Robert E. Lee
"Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see."Napoléon III
"To forgive is not to forget, but to transcend hurt."Napoléon III
"A gentleman does not make jokes about religion, politics, or the misfortunes of others."Arthur Wellesley
"I have never regretted being courteous to a man who later became my enemy."Arthur Wellesley
"I have found that courtesy costs nothing but buys everything."Arthur Wellesley
"The true measure of a leader is how he treats those beneath him."Helmuth von Moltke
"A kind word to a subordinate often accomplishes what harsh orders cannot."Helmuth von Moltke
"A man of mercy is a man of true strength."Saladin
"Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong."Saladin
"A kind word can change a thousand minds."Saladin
"A kind gesture can change a life."Saladin
"Kindness costs nothing but is worth more than gold."Horatio Nelson
"Kindness toward our fellow man is the highest law of nature."Horatio Nelson
"I have learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel."Ulysses S. Grant
"A true man of honor feels humbled himself when he cannot help others."Robert E. Lee