Inspirational Quotes

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Life is mostly froth and bubble; Two things stand like stone: - Kindness in another's trouble, Courage in your own.

Adam Lindsay Gordon

Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into a flame by another human being. Each of us owes deepest thanks to those who have rekindled this light.

Albert Schweitzer

Kindness is the kingpin of success in life, it is the prime factor in overcoming friction and making the human machinery run smoothly.

Andrew Chapman

Kindness has always mattered to our father. He taught us to honor people, and he has encouraged us since before I can remember to empathize with human suffering. When I was a teenage he'd say, 'Ann, go do something that helps people. Do something of service. It will always make you feel good about your life.'

Ann Curry

If anyone is in need, just lend a hand and help them out.

Anonymous 6th Grader

Be kind. It is hardly ever the wrong thing to do.

Unknown

Fear does not have any special power unless you empower it by submitting to it.

Les Brown (b. 1945), author, motivational speaker

Kindness transcends all. The most hardened by committing a simple act of kindness have changed for ever. It fills the donor with feelings of compassion and then reinforces to the receiver the all transcendental nature of kindness.

Unknown

"Everyday is only as good as the good we can see and believe in ourselves and others." By doing kind acts it helps you to see good in yourself and bring the good out in others.

Unknown

Children are like flowers, let them bloom by giving them your warm smiles, your gentle words and your air of confidence. You'll be amazed at your own garden.

Unknown

Never get tired of doing little things for others. Sometimes, those little things occupy the biggest part of their hearts.

Unknown

Send a smile, Give a hug, All day long you will be loved!

Stephanie Geiger

Never doubt that small group of committed people can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever truly has.

Margaret Mead (1901-1978), cultural anthropologist

Every smile is a direct achievment.

Unknown

Life is mostly froth and bubble; Two things stand like stone: - Kindness in another's trouble, Courage in your own.

Adam Lindsay Gordon (1833-70)

Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into a flame by another human being. Each of us owes deepest thanks to those who have rekindled this light.

Albert Schweitzer

Kindness is the kingpin of success in life, it is the prime factor in overcoming friction and making the human machinery run smoothly.

Andrew Chapman

Kindness has always mattered to our father. He taught us to honor people, and he has encouraged us since before I can remember to empathize with human suffering. When I was a teenage he'd say, 'Ann, go do something that helps people. Do something of service. It will always make you feel good about your life.'

Ann Curry, news anchor

If anyone is in need, just lend a hand and help them out.

Anonymous 6th Grader, RAK Member

Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but rather we have those because we have acted rightly. We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.

Aristotle

For attractive lips, speak words of kindness.

Audrey Hepburn, when asked about her beauty secrets

Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficult still, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

Benjamin Franklin

Isn't it amazing how often we can touch someone's life, and enrich our own, by a very simple act? Kindness, pass it on...what a wonderful way in which to pattern our lives!

Betty, Community Organizer, WA

Give to another human being without the expectation of a return.

Bill Bradley

Kind words produce their own image in men's souls; and a beautiful image it is. They soothe and quiet and comfort the hearer. They shame him out of his sour, morose, unkind feelings. We have not yet begun to use kind words in such abundance as they ought to be used.

Blaise Pascal

In the midst of global crises such as pollution, wars and famine, kindness may too easily be dismissed as a "soft issue," or a luxury to be addressed after the urgent problems are solved. But kindness is the greatest need in all those areas

Bo Lozoff

'Wherever there's a human being, there's an opportunity for kindness.' You don't have to plan some big event. You can be strolling the hall in school and say 'hi' to a stranger. Simplicity is the way, you know?

Bow, high school student

The value of kindness cannot be measured in human terms. An act of kindness enriches the heart of both the giver and the receiver.

Br. Arockiam

To be able to practice five things everywhere under heaven constitutes perfect virtue... gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness, and kindness.

Confucius (551-479 BC)

If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.

The Dalai Lama

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