Kindness Generosity Quotes - Page 3

To receive everything, one must open one's hands and give.

Taisen Deshimaru

Kindness, Helping Others, Hands

"Treasury of Spiritual Wisdom : A Collection of 10,000 Powerful Quotations" by Andy Zubko, (p. 184), 2003.

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Give what you have. To some one, it may be better than you dare to think.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Inspirational, Life, Kindness

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1854). “The Works of Henry W. Longfellow”

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What do we live for, if not to make life less difficult for each other?

George Eliot

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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Be the compromise you want to see in the world.

Mahatma Gandhi

Inspirational, Motivational, Change

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If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one.

Mother Teresa

Inspirational, Inspiring, Christian

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People will never forget how you made them feel.

Maya Angelou

Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

Maya Angelou (2014). “Rainbow in the Cloud: The Wisdom and Spirit of Maya Angelou”, p.37, Random House

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Be the trouble you want to see in the world.

Joey Comeau

Inspirational, Motivational, Change

"A Softer World". Webcomic by Joey Comeau,

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Build what you want to see in the world.

Jack Dorsey

Inspirational, Motivational, Change

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A person's true wealth is the good he or she does in the world.

Nazr Mohammed

Kindness, Funeral, Eulogy

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Something that has always puzzled me all my life is why, when I am in special need of help, the good deed is usually done by somebody on whom I have no claim.

William Feather

Life, Thank You, Appreciation

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Do unto others as you would have them do to you, said the rapist.

Bo Burnham

Bible, Jesus, Kindness

Song: Haikus Sonnet Shakespeare, Album: Words Words Words, 2010

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Never look down on anybody unless you're helping him up.

Jesse Jackson

Inspirational, Life, Respect

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Be generous with kindly words, especially about those who are absent.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Generosity, Giving, Absence

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When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

Bullying, Clever, Kindness

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Gentleness, self-sacrifice and generosity are the exclusive possession of no one race or religion.

Mahatma Gandhi

Peace, Kindness, Sacrifice

Mahatma Gandhi (1965). “Glorious Thoughts of Gandhi: Being a Treasury of about Ten Thousand Valuable and Inspiring Thougths of Mahatma Gandhi, Classified Under Four Hundred Subjects”

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The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit.

Nelson Henderson

Inspirational, Life, Graduation

"Under Whose Shade". Book by Wesley Henderson, 1982.

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Be the change you want to see.

Mahatma Gandhi

Inspirational, Motivational, Change

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A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees.

Amelia Earhart

Kindness, Spring, Compassion

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Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Integrity, Selfish, Creativity

Martin Luther King Jr. (1963). “Strength to Love”

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Real generosity is doing something nice for someone who will never find out.

Frank A. Clark

Kindness, Real, Nice

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There is overwhelming evidence that the higher the level of self-esteem, the more likely one will be to treat others with respect, kindness, and generosity.

Nathaniel Branden

Inspirational, Confidence, Teacher

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Money is but one venue for generosity. Kindness is an even more valuable currency.

Alan Cohen

Kindness, Generosity, Currency

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No one has yet realized the wealth of sympathy, the kindness and generosity hidden in the soul of a child. The effort of every true education should be to unlock that treasure.

Emma Goldman

Sympathy, Education, Children

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Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not.

Samuel Johnson

Kindness, Inspiration, Social

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Happiness is not so much in having as sharing. We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.

Norman MacEwen

Inspirational, Life, Happiness

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