Kindness Quotes
Small acts. Big impact. These quotes make the case for compassion as a way of life.
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"When our minds are filled with compassion, there is no room for hatred."Thich Nhat Hanh
"Compassion is a superpower."Thich Nhat Hanh
"When you plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce."Thich Nhat Hanh
"Every person we meet is an opportunity to practice compassion."Thich Nhat Hanh
"Every contact leaves a trace. Make your trace a positive one."Thich Nhat Hanh
"Condemn none: if you can stretch out a helping hand, do so. If you cannot, fold your hands, bless your brothers, and let them go their own way."Swami Vivekananda
"Help others, for in helping them you help yourself."Swami Vivekananda
"Kindness without understanding can become cruelty."Jiddu Krishnamurti
"Kindness begins with understanding your own suffering."Jiddu Krishnamurti
"Kindness is the highest form of intelligence."Sri Aurobindo
"Recognize the Lord in all human beings. When the flower blooms, bees come uninvited."Guru Nanak
"The Lord is kind to those who have faith in Him. His kindness is beyond measure."Guru Nanak
"Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible."Dalai Lama (14th)
"Cultivate the mind of boundless compassion toward all beings."Dalai Lama (14th)
"Our compassion is incomplete if it is only partial—limited to our family, nation, or those we believe share our beliefs."Dalai Lama (14th)
"Small gestures of love and kindness are just as powerful as grand ones."Dalai Lama (14th)
"God is in all people, in all animals, in all insects, in all plants. That is why you should never hurt anyone."Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
"Every being is the mansion of God. Treat all with reverence."Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
"Therefore, as God's chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience."Saint Paul
"Let your conversation be always full of grace, seasoned with salt."Saint Paul
"Serve one another humbly in love."Saint Paul
"Therefore, as a chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion."Saint Paul
"Be merciful to those who doubt; save others by snatching them from the fire."Saint Paul
"Do not repay anyone evil for evil."Saint Paul
"Therefore encourage one another and build each other up."Saint Paul
"God does not need your good works, but your neighbor does."Martin Luther
"Forgive them, for they know not what they do."Martin Luther
"I desire mercy, not sacrifice."Martin Luther
"The good works of one man are of benefit to many."Martin Luther
"Silver or gold I do not have, but what I do have I give you."Saint Peter