Kindness Quotes

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

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"Kindness is the only language that the deaf can hear and the blind can see."
Brendan Behan
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"Remember your humanity."
Margaret Atwood
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"Kindness costs nothing but is worth everything."
Margaret Atwood
"We underestimate the power of genuine human kindness."
Robertson Davies
"The greatest gift we can give is our full attention."
Robertson Davies
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"Kindness is the only religion that needs no temples."
Seán Ó Faoláin
"Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see."
Frank O'Connor
"Kindness costs nothing but buys everything."
Frank O'Connor
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"Do not allow yourself to hate, as, history shows, this weakens and defeats the person who hates."
Joyce Carol Oates
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"Kindness is a language that the deaf can hear and the blind can see."
Joyce Carol Oates
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"Kindness costs nothing but is worth everything."
Joyce Carol Oates
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"Kindness costs nothing, yet it buys everything worth having."
Sean O'Casey
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"Kindness multiplies when shared; it is the only currency that grows through giving."
Sean O'Casey
"Kindness costs nothing but is worth everything."
Douglas Coupland
"Kindness is strength disguised as softness."
Douglas Coupland
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"You can't help them. They can only help themselves."
Margaret Atwood
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"The kindest thing you can do is be honest."
Margaret Atwood
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"I always try to be kind because kindness matters more than intelligence."
Brendan Behan
"The society of women is the element of good manners."
Robertson Davies
"To assume that a person is either dishonest or a fool is cruel and often wrong."
Robertson Davies
"The test of good manners is being able to tolerate bad ones."
Robertson Davies
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"Kindness is often mistaken for weakness by those who have none."
Joyce Carol Oates
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"It's a sin to kill a mockingbird."
Harper Lee
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"We are not primarily put on this earth to see through one another, but to see one another through."
Harper Lee
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"It's never an insult to be called what somebody thinks is a bad name. It just shows you how poor that person is."
Harper Lee
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"Compassion is not weakness, it is strength."
Harper Lee
"You will be very surprised when you find out how much you do care."
Douglas Coupland
"Most people are not that evil."
Douglas Coupland
"Kindness is the only currency that matters in the end."
Douglas Coupland
"Listen! With ears of tolerance! Hear things from the perspective of others."
Carson McCullers