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Today I bent the truth to be kind, and I have no regret,
for I am far surer of what is kind than I am of what is true.
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Today, give a stranger one of your smiles. It might be the
only sunshine he sees all day.
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Treat everyone with politeness, even those who are rude to
you - not because they are nice, but because you are.
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If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If
you want to be happy, practice compassion.
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There is no greater loan than a sympathetic ear.
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Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the
blind can see.
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Never miss an opportunity to make others happy, even if
you have to leave them alone in order to do it.
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Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity
for a kindness.
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A kind word is like a Spring day.
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The most important trip you may take in life is meeting
people halfway.
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If we should deal out justice only, in this world, who
would escape? No, it is better to be generous, and in the end
more profitable, for it gains gratitude for us, and love.
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You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how
soon it will be too late.
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The kindest word in all the world is the unkind word,
unsaid.
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One can pay back the loan of gold, but one dies forever in
debt to those who are kind
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Open your heart - open it wide; someone is standing
outside.
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The everyday kindness of the back roads more than makes up
for the acts of greed in the headlines.
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A bit of fragrance always clings to the hand that gives
roses.
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Make it a practice to judge persons and things in the most
favorable light at all times and under all circumstances.
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A good character is the best tombstone. Those who loved
you and were helped by you will remember you when forget-me-nots
have withered. Carve your name on hearts, not on marble.
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I always prefer to believe the best of everybody, it saves
so much trouble.
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Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not.
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By swallowing evil words unsaid, no one has ever harmed
his stomach.
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We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice
as much as we speak
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When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am
old, I admire kind people.
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