Kindness Quotes

"An honest heart being the first blessing, a knowing head is the second."

"Every man is under the natural duty of contributing his efforts to the eradication of vice and the diffusion of virtue."

"I believe that every person has the right to be treated with dignity and respect."

"Love your enemies, for they tell you your faults."

"A spoonful of honey will catch more flies than a gallon of vinegar."

"Do good to thy friend to keep him, and good to thy enemy to win him."

"Those blessed with privilege must use it to elevate those without."

"The measure of our civilization is how we treat those who can do nothing for us."

"Let your heart feel for the afflictions and distress of everyone, especially of the poor."

"A truly honest man cannot remain indifferent to injustice."

"We all use the talents which God has given us, not to get money for ourselves, but to do good wherever we are located."

"A little practice of the golden rule we all acknowledge to be good."

"I have a simple rule about everybody. If you don't like them, never, ever, ever speak ill of them. Just avoid them."

"In recognizing the humanity of our fellow beings, we pay ourselves the highest tribute."

"I would unite with anybody to do right and with nobody to do wrong."

"The white people of the North have money, but the black people have hearts."

"Admonish your friends privately, but praise them openly."

"Forget not the poor, the destitute, the outcast, and the downtrodden."

"Do all the good you can, in all the ways you can, as long as you can."

"Let your heart feel for the afflictions and distress of every one, and let your hand give in proportion to your purse."

"I made a vow that if the Lord ever freed me, I would go back and help others."

"I would walk through fire to help another reach freedom."

"I have no sympathy with those who would crush the hopes of any human being."

"We are all bound by a common humanity that transcends color and creed."

"A man's measure is taken by his willingness to help those who cannot help themselves."

"We are not born hating; we are taught to hate. We can be taught to love."

"Good sense and virtue are within the reach of all alike."

"The white man's happiness cannot be purchased by the black man's misery."

"If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else."

"I shall always try to be a help and not a burden."