Kindness Quotes
Small acts. Big impact. These quotes make the case for compassion as a way of life.
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"We need to take care of each other because nobody else will."Marsha P. Johnson
"The strongest communities are built on radical kindness."Marsha P. Johnson
"Kindness is never wasted, even when unrecognized."James Reeb
"One act of kindness ripples through eternity."James Reeb
"The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members."Coretta Scott King
"We must develop and maintain the capacity to forgive."Coretta Scott King
"Kindness is a revolutionary act in an unkind world."Coretta Scott King
"Every person deserves to be treated with dignity."Fannie Lou Hamer
"I believe in the inherent worth of every person."Fannie Lou Hamer
"We are all complicit when we tolerate injustice and cruelty toward any group of people."Bayard Rustin
"I believe that every person deserves to be treated with dignity and respect."Bayard Rustin
"We rise by lifting others, not by stepping on them."Al Sharpton
"We deserved care, and when the world wouldn't give it to us, we gave it to each other."Marsha P. Johnson
"Atticus was right. One time he said you never really understand a person until you stand in his shoes and walk around in them."Atticus Finch
"To truly listen is to honor another person's existence."Atticus Finch
"The smallest acts of kindness often have the greatest impact."Atticus Finch
"To judge another without knowing their circumstances is cruelty disguised as morality."Atticus Finch
"We must develop and maintain the capacity to forgive."Michael Schwerner
"Love thy neighbor as thyself."Michael Schwerner
"We are all bound together by our common humanity and mutual responsibility."James Reeb
"To see another's pain and do nothing is to harden one's own heart."James Reeb
"To see injustice and do nothing is to lose one's own humanity."James Reeb
"Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see."Andrew Goodman
"Do small things with great love."Andrew Goodman
"The measure of our character is not determined by our wealth, but by our willingness to help others."Al Sharpton
"Whether you have a religion or not, if you use your life to help people, you will find your reward."Fannie Lou Hamer
"I refuse to hate anyone, no matter what they do to me."Fannie Lou Hamer
"Every person deserves dignity and respect."Fannie Lou Hamer
"The measure of a person is how they treat those who can do nothing for them."Al Sharpton
"If you are kind, people may accuse you of selfish ulterior motives."James Chaney