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Acts of Kindness & Inspiring Quotes


A compilation of inspirational quotes on the benefits of kindness. Add one to each day of a monthly calendar - if you want =)


  • Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the and the blind can see. ~Mark Twain
  • No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted. ~Aesop
  • For attractive lips, speak words of kindness. ~Audrey Hepburn
  • Kind words can be short and easy to speak but their echoes are truly endless. ~Mother Teresa
  • Whenever you are confronted with an opponent, conquer him with love. ~Gandhi
  • It is when you give of yourself that you truly give. ~Kahlil Gibran
  • Choose being kind over being right, and you'll be right every time. ~Richard Carlson
  • Real generosity is doing something nice for someone who will never find out. ~Frank A. Clark
  • When we feel love and kindness toward others, it not only makes others feel loved and cared for, but it helps us also to develop inner happiness and peace. ~Dalai Lama
  • Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle. ~ Philo
  • Those who bring sunshine to the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves. ~James Matthew Barrie
  • How beautiful a day can be when kindness touches it! ~George Elliston
  • Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profundity. Kindness in giving creates love. ~Lao-Tse
  • Don't wait for people to be friendly, show them how. ~Author Unknown
  • To be able to practice five things everywhere under heaven constitutes perfect virtue... gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness, and kindness. ~Confucius
  • I have found that among its other benefits, giving liberates the soul of the giver. ~Maya Angelou
  • All of us are born for a reason, but all of us don't discover why. Success in life has nothing to do with what you gain in life or accomplish for yourself. It's what you do for others. ~Danny Thomas
  • When you carry out acts of kindness you get a wonderful feeling inside. It is as though something inside your body responds and says, yes, this is how I ought to feel. ~Harold Kushner
  • Deeds of kindness are equal in weight to all the commandments. ~Talmud
  • If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion. ~Dalai Lama