Kindness Quotes
Quotes on kindness and the difference one gentle act can make. This hand-picked collection brings together 30 of the finest kindness quotes ever written — from Samuel Johnson, Martin Luther King Jr., Mother Teresa and other great voices. Tap Copy on any quote to save or share it.
Saving one dog will not change the world, but surely for that one dog, the world will change forever.
He who waits to do a great deal of good at once will never do anything.
Life's most persistent and urgent question is, What are you doing for others?
A life not lived for others is not a life.
The only true gift is a portion of thyself.
Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder — the oldest lesson of words.
The art of acceptance is the art of making someone who has just done you a small favour wish that he might one day do you a greater one.
Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.
The best portion of a good man's life: his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love.
As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands, one for helping yourself, the other for helping others.
The greatness of a nation can be judged by the way its animals are treated.
The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others.
No one has ever become poor by giving.
Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them.
Grandmothers always have time to talk and make you feel special.
Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.
We need to be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.
The love for all living creatures is the most noble attribute of man.
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
A day wasted on others is not wasted on one's self.
Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.
If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain.
Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care.
You can have everything in life you want, if you will just help other people get what they want.
Smile, it is the key that fits the lock of everybody's heart.
I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.
Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth.
Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike.
A kind word is like a spring day.
Virtue never dwells alone; it will always have neighbours.