Quotes For Kindness
"I am only one; but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something. I will not refuse to do the something I can do."
-- Helen Keller"The person who doesn't fit in with our notions of who is worthy of our love -- the bag lady at the corner, the strange old man who rides through town on a three-wheel bike all strung up with flags -- is just the person who, by not fitting into our patterns, insists that we expand not only our views but also our capacity to love. Today, see if you can stretch your heart and expand your love so that it touches no only those to whom you can give it easily, but also to those who need it so much."
-- Daphne Rose Kingma"If we make our goal to live a life of compassion and unconditional love, then the world will indeed become a garden where all kinds of flowers can bloom and grow."
-- Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
"I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow."
-- Abraham Lincoln"What really matters is what you do with what you have."
-- Shirley Lord.In the long run, the power of kindness can redeem beyond the power of force to destroy. There is a vast reservoir of kindness that we can no longer afford do disregard.
-- John A. MacAulay"We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give."
-- Norman MacEswan."It is not from reason that justice springs, but goodness is born of wisdom."
-- Maurice Maeterlinck."There are eight rungs in charity. The highest is when you help a man to help himself."
-- Moses Maimonides"Dig within. Within is the wellspring of Good; and it is always ready to bubble up, if you just dig."
-- Marcus Aurelius (2nd century A.D.)"Adapt yourself to the environment in which your lot has been cast, and show true love to the fellow-mortals with whom destiny has surrounded you."
-- Marcus Aurelius (2nd century A.D.)"Live not as though there were a thousand years ahead of you. Fate is at your elbow; make yourself good while life and power are still yours."
-- Marcus Aurelius (2nd century A.D.)"Waste no more time arguing what a good man should be. Be one!"
-- Marcus Aurelius (2nd century A.D.)"We have committed the Golden Rule to memory; let us now commit it to life."
-- Edwin Markham"There is no better exercise for your heart than reaching down and helping to lift someone up."
-- Bernard Meltzer"A person's true wealth is the good he or she does in the world."
-- MohammedMuch violence is based on the illusion that life is a property to be defended and not to be shared.
-- Henri Nouwen
"If there is any kindness I can show, or any good thing I can do to any fellow being, let me do it now, and not deter or neglect it, as I shall not pass this way again."
-- William PennBe kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.
-- Plato"In faith and hope the world will disagree,
But all mankind's concern is charity."
-- Alexander Pope (1733)"Live as if everything you do will eventually be known."
-- Hugh Prather"It is his nature, not his standing, that makes the good man."
-- Publilius Syrus. (1st century B.C.)
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