Kindness Quotes

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

23791 quotes

"We cannot live only for ourselves."
Francesco Petrarca
"Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see."
Francesco Petrarca
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"Compassion is the bridge between souls."
Alessandro Manzoni
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"Understanding leads to compassion, and compassion to justice."
Alessandro Manzoni
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"We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men; and among those fibers, as sympathetic threads, we feel a responsibility for the acts and omissions of other people."
Gabriele D'Annunzio
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"A kind word to those below you reveals more about your character than your station."
Giovanni Verga
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"Kindness is the language that transcends all barriers."
Giovanni Verga
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"Kindness, when practiced consistently, transforms both giver and receiver."
Giosue Carducci
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"Kindness is the most revolutionary act in an unkind world."
Giosue Carducci
"The human heart is capable of both great kindness and terrible cruelty."
Giovanni Boccaccio
"Kindness costs nothing but enriches everyone it touches."
Giovanni Boccaccio
"Kindness is the universal language of the human heart."
Giovanni Boccaccio
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"Kindness is the currency of the enlightened."
Ugo Foscolo
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"Kindness is often the last resort of the strong."
Ugo Foscolo
"Kindness is a language that the deaf can hear and the blind can see."
Francesco Petrarca
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"A single act of kindness can alter the course of another's existence."
Alessandro Manzoni
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"The strength of a community lies in how it treats its weakest members."
Giovanni Verga
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"A single act of kindness can echo through generations."
Giovanni Verga
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"Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see."
Petrarch
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"In every person, there is some good."
Petrarch
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"Kindness multiplies when shared."
Petrarch
"A gentle word spoken at the right moment can heal ancient wounds."
Giovanni Boccaccio
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"Kindness is the most eloquent language of the human heart."
Alessandro Manzoni
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"Kindness is the luxury of those strong enough to afford compassion."
Luigi Pirandello
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"Forgiveness is not for the other; it is the way we release ourselves from the prison of resentment."
Luigi Pirandello
"Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see."
Francesco Petrarca
"Kindness is the highest form of courage."
Francesco Petrarca
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"Clemency and mercy should be displayed, but measured."
Niccolò Machiavelli
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"Charity begins at home but must not end there."
Ludovico Ariosto
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"A kind word never broke anyone's mouth."
Ludovico Ariosto