Kindness Quotes

Collection of phrases and quotes about kindness.

Woody Allen

Woody Allen

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There are two types of people in this world, the good and the bad. The good sleep better, but the bad seem to enjoy the waking hours much more.

Pío Baroja

Pío Baroja

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Truly, I don't know if rightfully or not, I am not amazed by ingenuity, because it is evident that there are many ingenious men in the world. Nor am I astonished by people with memory, no matter how great and wondrous it may be, or by calculators; what amazes me the most is kindness, and I say this without the slightest hint of hypocrisy.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Marcus Tullius Cicero

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If we do good out of self-interest, we will be clever, but never good.

Cristina II

Cristina II

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If man tried to be as good as he tries to appear, he would achieve his goal.

Alexandre Dumas

Alexandre Dumas

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The good is slow because it goes uphill. The evil is fast because it goes downhill.

Fénelon

Fénelon

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Beautiful souls are the only ones who know all the greatness in goodness.

Khalil Gibran

Khalil Gibran

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It is good to give when asked; but it is better to give without being asked, like good understanding people.

Khalil Gibran

Khalil Gibran

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You give little when you give your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give.

Ramon Llull

Ramon Llull

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Don't think you are saved just by your kindness.