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25 Quotes On The Importance Of Kindness And Why It Makes A Huge Difference

Kindness wins. 
Rania Naim
October 7, 2016
“Always hold on to the faith that there's good in every person, and that they have their own reasons why they act the way they do, and why they are the way they are.”
— Lorie Abing, If You Feel Like You’re Not Moving On Fast Enough, Read This
Tagged: Goodness, People, Behavior, Why People Are The Way They Are
“Every being in this world makes an impact on at least one person they encounter during their lifetime. You can change the course of someone’s life by just a kind word, a hateful one, or even by simply choosing not to say anything at all. Every choice you make has the potential to create a ripple effect, trickling into and affecting the lives of others.”
— L.B. Simmons, The Resurrection Of Aubrey Miller
Tagged: Life, Perspective, Deep Thoughts, The Universe, kindness, Philosophy
“When you make loving others the story of your life, there's never a final chapter, because the legacy continues. You lend your light to one person, and he or she shines it on another and another and another. And I know for sure that in the final analysis of our lives- when the to-do lists are no more, when the frenzy is finished, when our e-mail inboxes are empty- the only thing that will have any lasting value is whether we've loved others and whether they've loved us.”
— Oprah, What I Know For Sure
Tagged: Wisdom, Love, Oprah, Loving Others, Spreading Love, Pay It Forward
“You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give.”
— Khalil Gibran, The Prophet
Tagged: Giving, Loving Others, Love, Generosity, kindness, Soul, Khalil Gibran
“Life's as kind as you let it be.”
— Charles Bukowski, Hot Water Music
Tagged: Life, Perspective, kindness, Optimism
“But shouldn't all of us on earth give the best we have to others and offer whatever is in our power?”
— Hans Christian Andersen, Hans Christian Andersen's Complete Fairy Tales (Leather-bound Classics)
Tagged: Giving, Friendship, Love
“Here are the values that I stand for: honesty, equality, kindness, compassion, treating people the way you want to be treated and helping those in need. To me, those are traditional values.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Ellen DeGeneres I Stand For Honesty Equality Kindness Compassion
Tagged: Love, Compassion, LGBQT, Pride, kindness, Values
“Truly great people in history never wanted to be great for themselves. All they wanted was the chance to do good for others and be close to God.”
— Muhammad Ali, The Soul of a Butterfly: Reflections on Life's Journey
Tagged: History, Greatness, Inspirational, Religion, Perspective, kindness
“Always to try to be a little kinder than is necessary.”
— J.M. Barrie, The Little White Bird
Tagged: kindness, Life, Philosophy
“And in the end, the love you take is equal to the love you make.”
— The Beatles, The End
Tagged: Love, Giving, Giving Love, The Beatles, Song Lyrics
“The only way we will survive is by being kind. The only way we can get by in this world is through the help we receive from others. No one can do it alone, no matter how great the machines are.”
— Amy Poehler, Yes Please
Tagged: kindness, Alone, Friendship
“Treat every living being, including yourself, with kindness, and the world will immediately be a better place.”
— Timber Hawkeye, Buddhist Boot Camp
Tagged: kindness, Living, Make The World A Better Place
“Kindness transcends the boundaries of language, sickness, or disability. It is a universal human gift we all have to give and receive so don’t waste it.”
— Demi Lovato, Staying Strong: 365 Days a Year
Tagged: strength, Finding Strength, Battling Depression, Battling Mental Illness, Mental Illness, kindness, Spreading Love
“Neither a drop of kindness nor a speck of evil will remain unreciprocated.”
— Elif Shafak, The Forty Rules of Love: A Novel of Rumi
Tagged: Karma, kindness, Evil
“i am sending my love to your eyes. may they always see goodness in people. and may you always practice kindness. may we see each other as one. may we be nothing short of in love with everything the universe has to offer. and may we always stay grounded. rooted. our feet planted firmly onto the earth.”
— Rupi Kaur, milk and honey
Tagged: Goodness, Love Again, Relationship Advice, kindness, Growth
“Not only do I think being nice and kind is easy but being kind, in my opinion, is important.”
— Dwayne Johnson, Let The Rock Inspire You To Be Your Best Self
Tagged: Good Girls, Nice Girls, kindness
“Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.”
— Mother Teresa, Mother Teresa Quotes - Mother Teresa - Catholic Life - Catholic Online
Tagged: kindness, Speak Words, Echoes, Goodness
“When you show kindness you inspire it in others.”
— Khloé Kardashian, Strong Looks Better Naked
Tagged: kindness, Helping, Healing
“I believe what you put into the universe comes back at you times three, which is why I always try only to put good things, not horrible skinny bitch things, into the universe.”
— Meg Cabot, Size 12 and Ready to Rock: A Heather Wells Mystery (Heather Wells Mysteries)
Tagged: Universe, Karma, kindness
“In spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart.”
— Anne Frank, Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl
Tagged: Goodness, Good, heart
“I do things differently. Because I don't go by a rule book. Because I lead from the heart not the head. And that's gotten me into trouble in my work, I understand that. But someone has got to go out there and love people. And show it. ”
— Princess Diana, Queen of People's Hearts
Tagged: Life Quotes, Goodness
“The best portion of a good man's life: his little, nameless unremembered acts of kindness and love.”
— William Wordsworth, Lyrical Ballads (Penguin Classics)
Tagged: kindness, Love, Life
“We’re all just trying to get through this shit storm called life together. Remember that.”
— Grace Helbig, Grace's Guide: The Art of Pretending to Be a Grown-Up
Tagged: Life, kindness
“Kindness wins.”
— Rania Naim, I Want Your Love Only If It’s Kind
Tagged: kindness, Love
“Being kind is being strong. Because kindness makes love richer, it takes away the ego, the neglect, the games and the resentment and replaces them with understanding, compassion, forgiveness and tenderness.”
— Rania Naim, I Want Your Love Only If It’s Kind
Tagged: kindness, Love