Kindness Quotes

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.
- Dalai Lama

To be able under all circumstances to practice five things constitutes perfect virtue; these five things are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness and kindness.
- Confucius

Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.
- Confucius

The everyday kindness of the back roads more than makes up for the acts of greed in the headlines.
- Charles Kuralt

Friendship is a living thing that lasts only as long as it is nourished with kindness, empathy and understanding.
- Anonymous Author

A friend is one to whom you can pour out the contents of your heart, chaff and grain alike. Knowing that the gentlest of hands will take and sift it, keep what is worth keeping and with a breath of kindness, blow the rest away.
- Anonymous Author

It is one of the beautiful compensations of life that no man can sincerely try to be kind to another, without helping himself.
- Bailey

Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust and hostility to evaporate.
- Albert Schweitzer

Just because an animal is large, it doesn't mean he doesn't want kindness; however big Tigger seems to be, remember that he wants as much kindness as Roo.
- A A Milne