Kindness Quotes

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

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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 all their joys and sorrows."
Søren Kierkegaard
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"Even the smallest act of kindness echoes infinitely."
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
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"Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it."
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
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"Every person is a masterpiece of creation, worthy of love."
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
"A single act of kindness echoes through eternity."
Robert Browning
"Kindness is a revolution that costs nothing yet changes everything."
Robert Browning
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"As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands, one for helping yourself, one for helping others."
Hans Christian Andersen
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"Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible."
Hans Christian Andersen
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"A kind word is like a spring day."
Hans Christian Andersen
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"Every act of kindness creates an infinite ripple."
Hans Christian Andersen
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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 every quiver."
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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"Kindness spoken is often forgotten, but kindness shown is remembered."
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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"Kindness is the language that the deaf can hear and the blind can see."
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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"Every person has the ability to touch the lives of others."
Johan Christian Andersen
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"The greatest gift is the gift of yourself."
Johan Christian Andersen
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"Kindness is the universal language of love."
Johan Christian Andersen
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"Kindness is an act of rebellion against cruelty."
Knut Hamsun
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"Kindness is an act of defiance against human nature."
Knut Hamsun
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"The gentle mind by gentle deeds is known."
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
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"In the garden of life, plant seeds of kindness."
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
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"The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the grandest intention."
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
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"The kindest act is often the one done without witness."
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
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"Kindness is a language spoken by the soul."
Knut Hamsun
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"A kind word costs nothing, yet it is worth everything."
Hans Christian Andersen
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"The smallest act of kindness ripples into eternity."
Hans Christian Andersen
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"The power of a smile can change someone's entire day."
Hans Christian Andersen
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"We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow humans; and among those fibers are our responsibilities."
Søren Kierkegaard
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"The more a person denies themselves for others, the more beloved they become."
Søren Kierkegaard
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"Kindness is the language that transcends all barriers."
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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"Kindness is never wasted, even when unrecognized."
Elizabeth Barrett Browning