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A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.
Sep 10, 2025
No kind action ever stops with itself. One kind action leads to another. Good example is followed. A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees. The greatest work that kindness does to others is that it makes them kind themselves.
The everyday kindness of the back roads more than makes up for the acts of greed in the headlines.
The greatest work that kindness does to others is that it makes them kind themselves.
Research has shown that a simple act of kindness directed toward another improves the functioning of the immune system and stimulates the production of serotonin in both the recipient of the kindness and the person extending the kindness. Kindness extended, received or observed beneficially impacts the physical health and feelings of everyone involved.
The level of our success is limited only by our imagination and no act of kindness, however small, is ever wasted.
This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness.
True popularity comes from acts of kindness rather than acts of stupidity.
It's also selfish because it makes you feel good when you help others. I've been helped by acts of kindness from strangers. That's why we're here, after all, to help others.
There is no small act of kindness. Every compassionate act makes large the world.
The catch phrase for the day is 'Do an act of kindness. Help one person smile.'
Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness.
Too often we underestimate the power of a touch.
I feel the capacity to care is the thing which gives life its deepest significance.
The words of kindness are more healing to a drooping heart than balm or honey.
If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world.
I am only one, But still I am one.
Never lose a chance of saying a kind word.
Carry out a random act of kindness, with no expectation of reward, safe in the knowledge that one day someone might do the same for you.
When we feel love and kindness toward others, it not only makes others feel loved and cared for, but it helps us also to develop inner happiness and peace.
For attractive lips, speak words of kindness.
Remember there's no such thing as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a ripple with no logical end.
Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.
How beautiful a day can be, when kindness touches it!
Life is made up, not of great sacrifices or duties, but of little things, in which smiles and kindness, and small obligations given habitually, are what preserve the heart and secure comfort.
If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one.
No discovery of modern psychology is, in my opinion, so important as its scientific proof of the necessity of self-sacrifice (or discipline) to self-realization and happiness.
The center of human nature is rooted in ten thousand ordinary acts of kindness that define our days.
What wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness?
Be kind to unkind people. They need it the most.
Have you had a kindness shown? Pass it on; 'Twas not given for thee alone, Pass it on; Let it travel down the years, Let it wipe another's tears. Pass it on.
Anonymously perform acts of kindness, expecting nothing in return-not even a thank you.
A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees.
You cannot do a kindness too soon.
When you carry out acts of kindness you get a wonderful feeling inside. It is as though something inside your body responds and says, yes, this is how I ought to feel.
Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for a kindness.
That best portion of a man's life, his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love.
Practice random acts of kindness and senseless acts of beauty.
When you are kind to others, it not only changes you, it changes the world.
Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.
The more sympathy you give, the less you need.
Do your little bit of good where you are.
A little thought and a little kindness are often worth more than a great deal of money.
Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.
Do your little bit of good where you are; its those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.
You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.
Each smallest act of kindness, reverberates across great distances and spans of time --affecting lives unknown to the one who’s generous spirit, was the source of this good echo. Because kindness is passed on and grows each time it’s passed until a simple courtesy becomes an act of selfless courage, years later, and far away. Likewise, each small meanness, each expression of hatred, each act of evil.
Once you begin to acknowledge random acts of kindness-both the ones you have received and the ones you have given - you can no longer believe that what you do does not matter.
Happiness is not so much in having as sharing. We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.
We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.