1. Inspirational Kindness Quotes

Posted by Simpli Happy on August 30, 2024

  1. Inspirational Kindness Quotes:

  2. "No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted." - Aesop

  3. "Kindness is the sunshine in which virtue grows." - Robert Green Ingersoll
  4. "The simplest acts of kindness are by far more powerful than a thousand heads bowing in prayer." - Mahatma Gandhi
  5. "Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier." - Mother Teresa
  6. "A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees." - Amelia Earhart
  7. "Carry out a random act of kindness, with no expectation of reward, safe in the knowledge that one day someone might do the same for you." - Princess Diana
  8. "How do we change the world? One random act of kindness at a time." - Morgan Freeman
  9. "Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless." - Mother Teresa
  10. "Kindness is a passport that opens doors and fashions friends. It softens hearts and molds relationships that can last lifetimes." - Joseph B. Wirthlin

  11. "A little thought and a little kindness are often worth more than a great deal of money." - John Ruskin

  12. Empathy and Understanding Quotes:

  13. "Whenever you are about to find fault with someone, ask yourself the following question: What fault of mine most nearly resembles the one I am about to criticize?" - Marcus Aurelius

  14. "Empathy is about finding echoes of another person in yourself." - Mohsin Hamid
  15. "When a person calls out for help, the universe hears their cry. The same is true for the answer of empathy you offer." - Shannon L. Alder
  16. "The great gift of human beings is that we have the power of empathy, we can all sense a mysterious connection to each other." - Meryl Streep
  17. "Before you judge a man, walk a mile in his shoes. After that who cares?... He's a mile away and you've got his shoes!" - Billy Connolly
  18. "I do not ask the wounded person how he feels, I myself become the wounded person." - Walt Whitman
  19. "Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other's eyes for an instant?" - Henry David Thoreau
  20. "Empathy is seeing with the eyes of another, listening with the ears of another and feeling with the heart of another." - Alfred Adler
  21. "To perceive is to suffer." - Aristotle
  22. "The highest form of knowledge is empathy, for it requires us to suspend our egos and live in another's world." - Plato
  23. "We think we listen, but very rarely do we listen with real understanding and true empathy." - Carl Rogers
  24. "It's the hardest thing in the world to go on being aware of someone else's pain." - Pat Barker
  25. "Empathy represents the foundation skill for all the social competencies important for work." - Daniel Goleman
  26. "Leadership is not about being in charge. It is about taking care of those in your charge." - Simon Sinek
  27. "To understand one thing well is better than understanding many things by halves." - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  28. "Empathy grows as we learn." - Alice Miller
  29. "The compassionate mind is a mind that is fearless, generous and loving." - Amit Ray
  30. "Seeing through the eyes of others can often illuminate a path of kindness." - Joanna Lumley
  31. "The only way to truly care for others is to realize each of us is the same soul in different disguises." - Lisa Prosen

  32. "In my deepest wound, I saw your face and it made everything clear to me." - Jalaluddin Rumi

  33. Random Acts of Kindness Quotes:

  34. "Remember there’s no such thing as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a ripple with no logical end." - Scott Adams

  35. "When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy." - Rumi
  36. "To be kind is more important than to be right. Many times what people need is not a brilliant mind that speaks but a special heart that listens." - F. Scott Fitzgerald
  37. "One kind word can warm three winter months." - Japanese Proverb
  38. "A bit of fragrance always clings to the hand that gives roses." - Chinese Proverb
  39. "No one has ever become poor by giving." - Anne Frank
  40. "One who knows how to show and to accept kindness will be a friend better than any possession." - Sophocles
  41. "We can’t help everyone, but everyone can help someone." - Ronald Reagan
  42. "Do things for people not because of who they are or what they do in return, but because of who you are." - Harold S. Kushner
  43. "Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for a kindness." - Lucius Annaeus Seneca
  44. "You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
  45. "Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love." - Lao Tzu
  46. "A single sunbeam is enough to drive away many shadows." - Francis of Assisi
  47. "Acts of kindness, even the simplest, can change the trajectory of someone’s day." - Unknown
  48. "The level of our success is limited only by our imagination and no act of kindness, however small, is ever wasted." - Aesop
  49. "Unexpected kindness is the most powerful, least costly, and most underrated agent of human change." - Bob Kerrey
  50. "The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the grandest intention." - Oscar Wilde
  51. "Kind hearts are the gardens. Kind thoughts are the roots. Kind words are the blossoms. Kind deeds are the fruits." - Kirpal Singh
  52. "Sometimes it takes only one act of kindness and caring to change a person’s life." - Jackie Chan

  53. "Be the reason someone smiles. Be the reason someone feels loved and believes in the goodness in people." - Roy T. Bennett

  54. Compassionate Kindness Quotes:

  55. "Compassion is the basis of morality." - Arthur Schopenhauer

  56. "Our task must be to free ourselves by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature and its beauty." - Albert Einstein
  57. "Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, humanity cannot survive." - Dalai Lama
  58. "If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion." - Dalai Lama
  59. "Compassion is not a relationship between the healer and the wounded. It’s a relationship between equals." - Pema Chödrön
  60. "Compassion will cure more sins than condemnation." - Henry Ward Beecher
  61. "Only the development of compassion and understanding for others can bring us the tranquility and happiness we all seek." - Dalai Lama
  62. "The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good." - Samuel Johnson
  63. "Compassion is the keen awareness of the interdependence of all things." - Thomas Merton
  64. "Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle." - Plato
  65. "Compassion is to look beyond your own pain, to see the pain of others." - Yasmin Mogahed
  66. "A kind gesture can reach a wound that only compassion can heal." - Steve Maraboli
  67. "Compassion isn’t just about feeling the pain of others; it’s about bringing them in toward yourself." - Jacqueline Novogratz
  68. "One of the greatest regrets in life is being what others would want you to be, rather than being yourself." - Shannon L. Alder
  69. "Compassion and tolerance are not a sign of weakness, but a sign of strength." - Dalai Lama
  70. "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
  71. "The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others." - Mahatma Gandhi
  72. "Compassion is the foundation of statecraft and the basis of an ethical life." - Dalai Lama
  73. "True compassion means not only feeling another’s pain but also being moved to help relieve it." - Daniel Goleman

  74. "Compassion and kindness are never wasted. They always make a difference." - Helen James

  75. Kindness to Self Quotes:

  76. "You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection." - Buddha

  77. "Talk to yourself like you would to someone you love." - Brené Brown
  78. "Put yourself at the top of your to-do list every single day and the rest will fall into place." - Unknown
  79. "Self-compassion is simply giving the same kindness to ourselves that we would give to others." - Christopher Germer
  80. "Be kind to yourself so you can be happy enough to be kind to the world." - Misha Collins
  81. "Loving yourself isn’t vanity; it’s sanity." - Katrina Mayer
  82. "You are allowed to be both a masterpiece and a work in progress simultaneously." - Sophia Bush
  83. "Caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation, and that is an act of political warfare." - Audre Lorde
  84. "Be kinder to yourself. And then let your kindness flood the world." - Pema Chödrön
  85. "To fall in love with yourself is the first secret to happiness." - Robert Morley
  86. "Owning our story and loving ourselves through that process is the bravest thing that we’ll ever do." - Brené Brown
  87. "You have been criticizing yourself for years, and it hasn’t worked. Try approving of yourself and see what happens." - Louise L. Hay
  88. "Self-love is the source of all our other loves." - Pierre Corneille
  89. "You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving of your love and affection than you are yourself, and that person is not to be found anywhere. You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection." - Buddha
  90. "Do something every day that is loving toward your body and gives you the opportunity to enjoy the sensations of your body." - Golda Poretsky
  91. "Remember you have been criticizing yourself for years and it hasn’t worked. Try approving of yourself and see what happens." - Louise L. Hay
  92. "Self-care is how you take your power back." - Lalah Delia
  93. "To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
  94. "Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think." - Benjamin Disraeli

  95. "Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does." - William James

  96. Kindness in Adversity Quotes:

  97. "When words are both true and kind, they can change the world." - Buddha

  98. "The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others." - Mahatma Gandhi
  99. "Kindness is a light that dissolves all walls between souls, families, and nations." - Paramahansa Yogananda
  100. "The greatest victory is one that is achieved without a battle." - Sun Tzu
  101. "In the midst of movement and chaos, keep stillness inside of you." - Deepak Chopra
  102. "If someone is facing a difficult time, one of the kindest things you can do for them is to show up." - Unknown
  103. "In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer." - Albert Camus
  104. "The ultimate test of a moral society is the kind of world that it leaves to its children." - Dietrich Bonhoeffer
  105. "Storms make trees take deeper roots." - Dolly Parton
  106. "From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life." - Arthur Ashe
  107. "Courage does not always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, 'I will try again tomorrow.'" - Mary Anne Radmacher
  108. "Hope is a powerful thing. Some say it's a different breed of magic altogether." - Stephanie Garber
  109. "In times of uncertainty, the most important thing to do is to be kind." - Unknown
  110. "Hardships often prepare ordinary people for an extraordinary destiny." - C.S. Lewis
  111. "You never know how strong you are until being strong is your only choice." - Bob Marley
  112. "When you come out of the storm, you won't be the same person who walked in. That's what the storm is all about." - Haruki Murakami
  113. "Instead of worrying about what you cannot control, shift your energy to what you can create." - Roy T. Bennett
  114. "The darkest hour has only sixty minutes." - Morris Mandel
  115. "A kind gesture can reach a wound that only compassion can heal." - Steve Maraboli

  116. "Out of difficulties grow miracles." - Jean de La Bruyère

  117. Universal Kindness Quotes:

  118. "Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see." - Mark Twain

  119. "The best portion of a good man's life is his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of love." - William Wordsworth
  120. "A warm smile is the universal language of kindness." - William Arthur Ward
  121. "Sometimes it only takes one act of kindness and caring to change a person’s life." - Jackie Chan
  122. "We rise by lifting others." - Robert Ingersoll
  123. "The everyday kindness of the back roads more than makes up for the acts of greed in the headlines." - Charles Kuralt
  124. "Kindness is the light that dissolves all walls between souls, families, and nations." - Paramahansa Yogananda
  125. "Kindness is the golden chain by which society is bound together." - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  126. "Be kind to people whether they deserve your kindness or not. If your kindness reaches the deserving, good for you; if your kindness reaches the undeserving, take joy in your compassion." - James Fadiman
  127. "To the world you may be one person, but to one person you may be the world." - Dr. Seuss
  128. "I’ve been searching for ways to heal myself, and I’ve found that kindness is the best way." - Lady Gaga
  129. "Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for a kindness." - Lucius Annaeus Seneca
  130. "Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle." - Plato
  131. "Kindness is the mark we leave on the world." - Raktivist
  132. "A kind and compassionate act is often its own reward." - William Bennett
  133. "Wherever there are people, there is an opportunity to be kind." - Unknown
  134. "Sometimes it takes only one act of kindness and caring to change a person’s life." - Jack Canfield
  135. "The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the grandest intention." - Oscar Wilde
  136. "No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another." - Charles Dickens

  137. "Kindness makes a fellow feel good whether it’s being done to him or by him." - Frank A. Clark

  138. Wisdom and Kindness Quotes:

  139. "A warm smile is the universal language of kindness." - William Arthur Ward

  140. "Kindness and wisdom are two sides of the same coin." - Unknown
  141. "The simple act of caring is heroic." - Edward Albert
  142. "Knowing what’s right doesn’t mean much unless you do what’s right." - Franklin D. Roosevelt
  143. "Wisdom and compassion flow from the same fountain." - Chinese Proverb
  144. "It is the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich according to what he is, not according to what he has." - Henry Ward Beecher
  145. "A little thought and a little kindness are often worth more than a great deal of money." - John Ruskin
  146. "A loving heart is the truest wisdom." - Charles Dickens
  147. "Kindness is more important than wisdom, and the recognition of this is the beginning of wisdom." - Theodore Isaac Rubin
  148. "There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart." - Jane Austen
  149. "Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of men." - Confucius
  150. "The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others." - Mahatma Gandhi
  151. "Everyone you meet knows something you don’t; learn from them." - H. Jackson Brown Jr.
  152. "Wisdom begins in wonder." - Socrates
  153. "Kindness is the language that the blind can see and the deaf can hear." - Mark Twain
  154. "Kindness is the supreme intelligence." - Bryant McGill
  155. "True wisdom lies in gathering the precious things out of each day as it goes by." - E. S. Bouton
  156. "In the end, only kindness matters." - Jewel
  157. "The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear." - Socrates

  158. "Wisdom is knowing the right path to take. Integrity is taking it." - M.H. McKee

  159. Encouraging Kindness Quotes:

  160. "Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible." - Dalai Lama

  161. "Do all the good you can, by all the means you can, in all the ways you can, in all the places you can, at all the times you can, to all the people you can, as long as ever you can." - John Wesley
  162. "Throw kindness around like confetti." - Unknown
  163. "Always be a little kinder than necessary." - James M. Barrie
  164. "If you can be anything, be kind." - Unknown
  165. "Kindness is a gift everyone can afford to give." - Unknown
  166. "Kindness is free, sprinkle that stuff everywhere." - Unknown
  167. "In a world where you can be anything, be kind." - Jennifer Dukes Lee
  168. "Choose kindness and laugh often." - Unknown
  169. "Remember, there's no such thing as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a ripple with no logical end." - Scott Adams
  170. "Unexpected kindness is the most powerful, least costly, and most underrated agent of human change." - Bob Kerrey
  171. "Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions." - Dalai Lama
  172. "A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees." - Amelia Earhart
  173. "The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the grandest intention." - Oscar Wilde
  174. "Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless." - Mother Teresa
  175. "Kindness, like a boomerang, always returns." - Unknown
  176. "Your greatness is not what you have, but in what you give." - Alice Hocker
  177. "You will never regret being kind." - Nicole Shepherd
  178. "Perform little acts of kindness 'just because' and watch how they make people feel." - Unknown

  179. "Kindness is seeing the best in others when they cannot see it in themselves." - Unknown

  180. Spiritual Kindness Quotes:

  181. "The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others." - Mahatma Gandhi

  182. "Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love." - Lao Tzu
  183. "An ounce of kindness is worth more than ten pounds of cleverness." - Edward Bulwer-Lytton
  184. "The more love we give, the greater our capacity to do so." - Unknown
  185. "My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness." - Dalai Lama
  186. "Be kind to all beings; this is more meritorious than bathing at the sixty-eight sacred shrines of pilgrimage and donating money." - Guru Nanak
  187. "The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the grandest intention." - Khalil Gibran
  188. "At the end of the day, the biggest question is: Did I love enough?" - Unknown
  189. "May all beings be happy; may all beings be without disease. May all beings experience the sensation of auspiciousness. May nobody suffer in any way." - Buddhist Prayer
  190. "In the end, only kindness matters." - Jewel
  191. "The simplest acts of kindness are by far more powerful than a thousand heads bowing in prayer." - Mahatma Gandhi
  192. "If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion." - Dalai Lama
  193. "No act of kindness, however small, is ever wasted." - Aesop
  194. "The fragrance always stays in the hand that gives the rose." - Hada Bejar
  195. "Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier. Be the living expression of God’s kindness: kindness in your face, kindness in your eyes, kindness in your smile." - Mother Teresa
  196. "Compassion and kindness are the roots of all spiritual practices." - Unknown
  197. "Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others." - Plato
  198. "Every human being is worth infinite concern; you must have this deep understanding. That is spirituality." - Dalai Lama
  199. "He who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love." - Saint Basil
  200. "We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves." - Buddha