Kindness

So shines a good deed in a weary world.

Willy Wonka

Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud.

Maya Angelou

Shouldn't everybody care about everybody else?

Edie

There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.

Jane Austen

Kindness is loving people more than they deserve.

Joseph Joubert

Once there was a tree, and she loved a little boy.

Shel Silverstein

I have always depended on the kindness of strangers.

Tennessee Williams

A good heart is better than all the heads in the world.

Edward George Earl Bulwer-Lytton

Life is short. Be swift to love! Make haste to be kind!

Henri F. Amiel

Men do no great things, only small things with great love.

Mother Teresa

I believe empathy is the most essential quality of civilization.

Roger Ebert

Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth.

Muhammad Ali

A person's a person, no matter how small. Horton Hears a Who! (1954)

Dr. Seuss

The best way of avenging thyself is not to become like the wrong-doer.

Marcus Aurelius

Men exist for the sake of one another. Teach them then or bear with them.

Marcus Aurelius

No time is better spent than that spent in the service of your fellow man.

Bryant McGill

Be nice to people on your way up because you'll meet them on your way down.

Wilson Mizner

There is more hunger for love and appreciation in this world than for bread.

Mother Teresa

We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse.

Anne Swetchine

Life's most persistent and urgent question is: What are you doing for others?

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.

Mother Teresa

A little Consideration, a little Thought for Others, makes all the difference.

Eeyore

If the world is to be improved it must be by the exercise of individual charity.

Anthony Burgess

Don't let the sun go down upon your anger. Forgive each other. Begin again tomorrow.

Marmee

Goodness is achieved not in a vacuum, but in the company of other men, attended by love.

Saul Bellow

The dying, the cripple, the mental, the unwanted, the unloved they are Jesus in disguise.

Mother Teresa

One of the most sincere forms of respect is actually listening to what another has to say.

Bryant McGill

“My friends!” cried the elephant. “Tell me! Do tell! Are you safe? Are you sound? Are you whole? Are you well?”

Dr. Seuss

But mercy is above this sceptered sway; It is enthroned in the hearts of kings, It is an attribute of God himself.

William Shakespeare

No man is so poor as to have nothing worth giving. Give what you have. To someone it may be better than you dare to think.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

There is always more goodness in the world than there appears to be, because goodness is of its very nature modest and retiring.

Evelyn Beatrice Hall

I see God in every human being. When I wash the leper’s wounds, I feel I am nursing the Lord himself. Is it not a beautiful experience?

Mother Teresa

I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.

Maya Angelou

If we could read the secret history of our enemies, we should find in each man’s life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Wear a smile and have friends; wear a scowl and have wrinkles. What do we live for if not to make the world less difficult for each other?

George Eliot

If the person you are talking to doesn't appear to be listening, be patient. It may simply be that he has a small piece of fluff in his ear.

Winnie the Pooh

Atticus was right. One time he said you never really know a man until you stand in his shoes and walk around in them. Just standing on the Radley porch was enough.

Harper Lee

Regard your soldiers as your children, and they will follow you into the deepest valleys; look upon them as your own beloved sons, and they will stand by you even unto death.

Sun Tzu