“ It seems to me that no matter what religion you subscribe to, acts of kindness are the stepping-stones to making the world a better place--because we become better people in it. Jodi Picoult
“ Do you know what people really want? Everyone, I mean. Everybody in the world is thinking: I wish there was just one other person I could really talk to, who could really understand me, who'd be kind… Doris Lessing
“ We complicate our faith and lives in many ways, but at the core, our purpose is simple: We are called to love. John Ortberg
“ As Chris Granger, executive vice president at the NBA, explains, "Talented people are attracted to those who care about them. When you help someone get promoted out of your team, it's a short-term los… Adam Grant
“ Larry (Summers - director of the National Economic Council) taught me two very important lessons. The first: Never judge a book by its cover (or the articles written about it). The second: Always make… Alyssa Mastromonaco
“ I required kindness and sympathy, but I did not believe myself utterly unworthy of it. Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
“ Whoever said kindness should be earned is wrong. A kick in the shins is earned - kindness should be a given. Jodi Ann Bickley
“ Kindness in looks and words and ways is true politeness, and any one can have it if they only try to treat other people as they like to be treated themselves. Louisa May Alcott
“ I have wept in the nightAt my shortness of sightThat to others' needs made me blind,But I never have yetHad a twinge of regretFor being a little too kind. C.R. Gibson
“ Once you begin to acknowledge random acts of kindness - both the ones you have received and the ones you have given - you can no longer believe that what you do does not matter. Dawna Markova
“ I hope you will have a wonderful year, that you'll dream dangerously and outrageously, that you'll make something that didn't exist before you made it, that you will be loved and that you will be like… Neil Gaiman
“ Now anybody can be kind. And everybody's supposed to be. Except that long ago it was something you were born into and couldn't help. Now it's just a faked-up attitude half the time, like teachers the… Robert M. Pirsig
“ A gift.A gift from a queen who had seen another woman in hell and thought to reach back a hand. With no thought of it ever being returned. A moment of kindness, a tug on a thread. Sarah J. Maas
