Inspirational quotes about kindness

Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.
- Dalai Lama

How beautiful a day can be when kindness touches it!
- George Elliston

Men are more prone to revenge injuries than to requite kindness.
- Thomas Fuller

When death, the great reconciler, has come, it is never our tenderness that we repent of, but our severity.
- George Eliot

The moment that we realize our attention has wandered is the magic moment of the practice, because that’s the moment we have the chance to be really different. Instead of judging ourselves, and berating ourselves, and condemning ourselves, we can be gentle with ourselves.
- Sharon Salzberg

No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.
- Aesop

Courage. Kindness. Friendship. Character. These are the qualities that define us as human beings, and propel us, on occasion, to greatness.
- R. J. Palacio

When you are kind to others, it not only changes you, it changes the world.
- Harold S. Kushner

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

A little thought and a little kindness are often worth more than a great deal of money.
- John Ruskin

Life etches itself onto our faces as we grow older, showing our violence, excesses or kindnesses.
- Rembrandt

Always be a little kinder than necessary.
- James M. Barrie

A moment of self compassion can change your entire day. A string of such moments can change the course of your life.
- Christopher Germer

Never be so busy as not to think of others.
- Mother Teresa

Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind by being kind.
- Eric Hoffer

Politeness makes one appear outwardly as they should be within.
- Jean de la Bruyere

Be the reason someone smiles. Be the reason someone feels loved and believes in the goodness in people.
- Roy T. Bennett

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

If speaking kindly to plants makes them grow, imagine what speaking kindly to humans can do.

Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt

Three things in human life are important. The first is to be kind. The second is to be kind. And the third is to be kind.
- Henry James

Know this above all else, God hears and answers every one of your prayers.

Stay humble, work hard, be kind.