“ The mower stalled, twice; kneeling, I foundA hedgehog jammed up against the blades,Killed. It had been in the long grass.I had seen it before, and even fed it, once.Now I had mauled its unobtrusive wo… Philip Larkin
“ …there was no more that I could do to make myself look better in that moment than smile and be kind… Andie Mitchell
“ Being extra nice to someone can be a form of manipulation--kindness is an exercise of power in its own right. Wang Anyi
“ Kindness and love, love and kindness.. You can't have one without the other.. Kindness and love go hand-in-hand. Heather Wolf
“ In a world full of sadness and travail, kindness is not to be underestimated. You have the change to do a great deal of good, my dear, just by showing kindness to those the trail brings your way. What… Stephanie Grace Whitson
“ Verily the kindness that gazes upon itself in a mirror turns to stone,And a good deed that calls itself by tender names becomes the parent to a curse Kahlil Gibran
“ She may not be the prettiest, or the smartest, or the wealthiest at the Academy, but she could be kind. Anyone could be kind. Alleece Balts
“ You can't worry about the rest of the world, never mind the rest of the universe. All you can do is look to your left and your right and try to be kind to whoever is there. Rowan Coleman
“ Zoe leaned closer to Ruth, nearly nose to nose. “If they were made from better stuff, they would have pretended the fault was theirs. They would have made a moment of it--a pretty moment. Michael Benzehabe
“ You can get anything you want if you're nice to people. People like to do things for people, it's so easy to be kind. Kate Moretti
“ Words like “patience”, and “kindness”, and “goodness”. They are the words of a hero. Mark Andrew Poe
“ The air was filled with phantoms... and... the misery with them all was, clearly, that they sought to interfere, for good, in human matters, and had lost the power forever. Charles Dickens
“ But above all, above respect and esteem, there was a motive within her of good will which could not be overlooked. It was gratitude. -- Gratitude, not merely for having once loved her, but for loving… Jane Austen