Quotes about Kindness

A noble heart is a thankful heart that loves to acknowledge whenever it has received any mercy.

He tells me that you would have actually accomplished your purpose, had not our brethren with affectionate care held you back. I thank you all the same and regard it as a kindness shown. For in the case of friends one must accept the will for the deed. Enemies often give us the latter, but only sincere attachment can bring us the former.

he desired so to deliver them from that error as if he saw not them, but himself, entangled in it; thus truly loving his neighbour as himself, and doing to others as he would have others do to him if he required their help—a duty to the statement of which our Lord added these words, " This is the law and the prophets. " [ Matthew 7: 12 ]

God's love always transcends human love, even human family love, in its ability to reach out to those in need.

The assurance here is that God will show compassion. It is not enough to say that He is compassionate, but He will show compassion.

For what are we born if not to aid one another?

Love is the wanting to do things for.

For what are we born if not to aid one another? And to listen and say nothing is a cold enough aid.

When you love, you wish to do things for. You wish to sacrifice for. You wish to serve.

Serving is a way we can place value on one another. A wise man is a server.

Power in the hands of a good person is like a cool drink of water on a hot summer day. It refreshes everyone with whom it comes in contact.

I will greet this day with a forgiving spirit. I will forgive even those who do not ask for forgiveness.