#kindness

The first thing a kindness deserves is acceptance, the second, transmission. ↗

— George MacDonald

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I'm a big believer in acts of kindness, no matter how small. ↗

— Liam Neeson

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Not always actions show the man; we find who does a kindness is not therefore kind. ↗

— Alexander Pope

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Illness is the doctor to whom we pay most heed; to kindness, to knowledge, we make promise only; pain we obey. ↗

— Marcel Proust

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Deliberately seek opportunities for kindness, sympathy, and patience. ↗

— Evelyn Underhill

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There is something akin to freedom in having a lover who has no control over you, except that which he gains by kindness and attachment. ↗

— Harriet Ann Jacobs

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Human kindness is like a defective tap, the first gush may be impressive but the stream soon dries up. ↗

— P. D. James

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Kindness and politeness are not overrated at all. They're underused. ↗

— Tommy Lee Jones

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What wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness? ↗

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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

— John Ruskin

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