"Three
things in human life are important. The first is to be
kind. The second is to be kind. And the third is to be
kind." -- Henry James
"You
have it easily in your power to increase the sum total
of this world's happiness now. How? By giving a few words
of sincere appreciation to someone who is lonely or discouraged.
Perhaps you will forget tomorrow the kind words you say
today, but the recipient may cherish them over a lifetime."
-- Dale Carnegie
"You
will regret many things in life but you will never regret
being too kind or too fair." -– Brian
Tracy
"I
believe...that every human mind feels pleasure in doing
good to another." —-
Thomas Jefferson
"The
world is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and
to do good is my religion." —- Thomas
Paine
"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." --
Leo Buscaglia
"Because
the soul has such deep roots in personal and social life
and its values run so contrary to modern concerns, caring
for the soul may well turn out to be a radical act, a
challenge to accepted norms." -- Thomas
Moore
"Be
kind and merciful. Let no one ever come to you without
coming away better and happier." --
Mother Theresa
"Kind
words and good deeds are eternal. You never know where
their influence will end." -- H.
Jackson Browne
"My
own experience and development deepen everyday my conviction
that our moral progress may be measured by the degree
in which we sympathize with individual suffering and individual
joy." -- T. S. Eliot
"I
expect to pass through this life but once. If, therefore
there can be any kindness I can show or any good thing
I can do for any fellow being let me do it now...as I
shall not pass this way again." -- William
Penn
"You
cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how
soon it will be too late."-– Ralph
Waldo Emerson
"No
one is useless in the world who lightens the burden of
it for anyone else."-– Charles
Dickens
"Two
things I ask my daughters to have: The highest respect
for all life and unusual kindness."-– Jim
Rohn
"If
you want a kinder world, then behave with kindness; if
you want a peaceful world, make peace within."-–
Dan Millman
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