William Shakespeare

Rich gifts wax poor when givers prove unkind.

Syrus

If what must be given is given willingly the kindness is doubled.

Kahlil Gibran

I have learnt silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet strange, I am ungrateful to these teachers.

Dalai Lama

This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness.

Scott Adam

remember there's no such thing as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a ripple with no logical end.
Scott Adam

Confucius

Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.

Lin Yutang

Today we are afraid of simple words like goodness and mercy and kindness. We don't believe in the good old words because we don't believe in good old values anymore. And that's why the world is sick.

Albert Schweitzer

Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust and hostility to evaporate.

Anonymous

A friend is one to whom you can pour out the contents of your heart, chaff and grain alike. Knowing that the gentlest of hands will take and sift it, keep what is worth keeping and with a breath of kindness, blow the rest away.

A A Milne

Just because an animal is large, it doesn't mean he doesn't want kindness; however big Tiger seems to be, remember that he wants as much kindness as Roo.

George Sand

Guard well within yourself that treasure, kindness. Know how to give without hesitation, how to lose without regret, how to acquire without meanness.

William Wordsworth

That best portion of a good man's life, His little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of love.

Richard Carlson

Choose being kind over being right, and you'll be right every time.

Richard Carlson

Choose being kind over being right, and you'll be right every time.

William Wordsworth

On that best portion of a good man's life, His little, nameless, unremembered acts Of kindness and of love.

Syrus

It is kindness immediately to refuse what you intend to deny.

Seneca

Wherever there is a human being there is an opportunity for a kindness.

Sallust

The Romans assisted their allies and friends, and acquired friendships by giving rather than receiving kindness.

Phaedrus

He carried and nourished in his breast a snake, tender-hearted against his own interest.

John Lyly

The greater the kindred is, the less the kindness must bee.