Kindness Quotes

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

23791 quotes

B
"I wish you all the best."
Billy Pilgrim
M
"We all have our own struggles to bear."
Marmee
L
"I think she is real sweet."
Laurie
A
"Words like 'imbecile' and 'idiot' and 'moron' made me wince"
Amir
J
"Everybody is always kind to me"
Jim
H
"It is a sin to hurt the helpless"
Hassan
M
"Kindness in a cruel world is the rarest flower."
Mariam
M
"Hate is a very poisonous thing."
Marmee
B
"Don't you feel that it is pleasanter to help one another?"
Beth March
A
"I do so want to be good, Jo, as good as you."
Amy March
J
"If I ever done anything to hurt anybody, I'm sorry."
Jim
H
"I couldn't seem to strike no places to harden me against him."
Huckleberry Finn
H
"He don't mean no harm. He is always a-doing something."
Huckleberry Finn
H
"That warn't no proper way to treat a dog."
Huckleberry Finn
J
"Pity is not something you give the poor. Pity is something you owe them."
Jean Valjean
T
"I wish I could be of some service, but I cannot."
The Invisible Man (Narrator)
L
"Kindness is a rebellion in a world of cruelty."
Laila
J
"Your heart's in the right place"
Jim
J
"Pity is not something one can avoid."
Jean Valjean
S
"I have always endeavored to be of service."
Stevens
J
"Pity is not shameful."
Jean Valjean
H
"Jim was kind and good to me."
Huckleberry Finn
H
"I couldn't ever care much for killing things."
Huckleberry Finn
S
"Such feelings are perhaps not compatible with a butler's role."
Stevens
M
"Forgiveness is not something learned in a day."
Mariam
M
"Forgiveness is not something you earn through suffering."
Mariam
O
"She reaches out and touches my veil."
Offred
J
"The wretched understand one another."
Jean Valjean
C
"God don't like ugly and he don't like mean."
Celie
H
"Human beings can be awful cruel to one another."
Huckleberry Finn