“Kinder than is necessary. Because it’s not enough to be kind. One should be kinder than needed.”— R.J. Palacio, amazon.com
“She is kind and very beautiful. But she can be so cruel and it comes so suddenly and such birds that fly, dipping and hunting, with their small sad voices are made too delicately for the sea.”— Ernest Hemingway, amazon.com
“Animal lovers are a special breed of humans, generous of spirit, full of empathy, perhaps a little prone to sentimentality, and with hearts as big as a cloudless sky.”— John Grogan, amazon.com
“Be gentle with everyone you meet; we all have experienced pain, hurt, anger, and rejection. Be kind to everyone's spirit; you have no idea what healing your light can afford.”— Grace Gealey, originmagazine.com
“It’s cool to be kind. It’s cool to be weird. It’s cool to be honest and to be secure with yourself.”— Sophia Amoruso, amazon.com
“The loneliest people are the kindest. The saddest people smile the brightest. The most damaged people are the wisest. All because they do not wish to see anyone else suffer the way they do.”— Unknown, reddit.com
“She was, in other words, the kind of girl who made the rest of us look bad, and whenever she glanced my way, I couldn't help but feel guilty, even though I hadn't done anything wrong.”— Nicholas Sparks, amazon.com
“Surround yourself with people that you can be vulnerable with. People that make you feel normal in all of your weirdness. That live their lives according to their own rules and that give you the freedom to be yourself just by being who they are. Kind people. Good-hearted people. Free spirits. Dreame…”— Rachel Brathen, instagram.com
“The sentiment behind the golden rule is great (treating others the way we wish to be treated ourselves). But nowadays we don’t even treat ourselves very well! We knowingly consume things that are bad for us, continue working at jobs we hate, and don’t spend half as much time relaxing as we do stress…”— Timber Hawkeye, amazon.com