Kindness Quotes
Small acts. Big impact. These quotes make the case for compassion as a way of life.
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"The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the grandest intention."Romain Rolland
"Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see."Romain Rolland
"There is no such thing as an insignificant person."François Mauriac
"We are most generous when we have nothing left to give."François Mauriac
"People who ask our advice almost never take it. Yet we ought to be generous and pass it around anyway."Anatole France
"One must love your neighbor as yourself, but not more, for that would be excessive."Anatole France
"Kindness is a weakness only the strong can afford."Louis-Ferdinand Céline
"The essence of moral action is to care more for others than they care for themselves."Henry James
"The greatest gift one can give is one's attention."Henry James
"Kindness is a language that goes beyond words."Marcel Proust
"The greatest gift we can give another is our undivided attention."Marcel Proust
"I believe that one should neither surrender nor return evil for evil."Albert Camus
"Kindness is the language the deaf can hear and the blind can see."Romain Rolland
"Kindness costs nothing but buys everything; it is the richest currency of the heart."Romain Rolland
"Kindness is the only investment that never fails."Anatole France
"Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see."Montesquieu
"To understand all is to forgive all"Jean-Paul Sartre
"One should as a rule avoid speaking ill of those we do not know."Marcel Proust
"Courtesy is the poetry of behavior."Marcel Proust
"Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see."Marcel Proust
"Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see."Romain Rolland
"Kindness is the most powerful force in the universe."Romain Rolland
"To understand is to forgive, even oneself."André Gide
"The more one judges, the less one loves."André Gide
"Sympathy is the antidote to all resentment."André Gide
"If you must choose between being right and being kind, choose to be kind."André Gide
"The measure of a society is how it treats the weakest among it."Montesquieu
"Life is so hard, how can we be anything but kind?"Denis Diderot
"Kindness is never wasted."Denis Diderot
"Kindness is an affirmation of another's freedom."Jean-Paul Sartre