Kindness Quotes

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

23791 quotes

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"Kindness is a form of resistance in a cruel world."
Viola Liuzzo
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"We must develop and maintain the capacity to forgive."
Coretta Scott King
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"To ignore suffering is to become a participant in it."
Coretta Scott King
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"Compassion is not weakness; it is the highest form of human strength."
James Reeb
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"Our responsibility extends beyond our families to all of humanity."
James Reeb
J
"The smallest acts of kindness can transform the character of a community."
James Reeb
J
"To be present with another in their pain is to participate in their healing."
James Reeb
"We rise by lifting others, not by stepping on them."
Al Sharpton
"Forgiveness is not weakness; it is moral maturity."
Al Sharpton
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"The greatest gift we can give another person is our undivided attention."
Andrew Goodman
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"Kindness is the most underrated form of power in the world."
Andrew Goodman
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"Every act of kindness toward another human being is an act of resistance against hate."
Viola Liuzzo
J
"Our shared humanity demands that we recognize the dignity in every person"
James Chaney
J
"The most radical act is to treat others as fully human"
James Chaney
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"Every person deserves to be treated with dignity and respect."
Fannie Lou Hamer
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"We must never forget that every person has inherent worth and dignity."
Michael Schwerner
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"The heart of our cause is simple: all human beings deserve respect."
Michael Schwerner
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"We must remember that behind every statistic is a human being worthy of dignity."
Michael Schwerner
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"I am my brother's keeper and my sister's advocate."
James Meredith
J
"Every person deserves respect and dignity."
James Meredith
J
"Every moment is an opportunity to do good."
James Meredith
J
"Kindness costs nothing but changes everything."
James Meredith
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"Every person deserves respect and dignity."
Medgar Evers
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"We must create a culture of respect and dignity."
Medgar Evers
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"Every person has inherent worth and dignity."
Medgar Evers
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"Compassion is the bridge between solitude and connection."
Andrew Goodman
J
"Every person has intrinsic value, and dignity should never be denied."
John Lewis
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"Forgiveness is not an occasional act; it is a constant attitude."
John Lewis
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"True compassion is more than flinging a coin to a beggar; it comes to see an edifice that produces beggars."
John Lewis
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"We must develop and maintain the capacity to forgive."
John Lewis