"A genuine act of kindness makes me feel like I really am where you cut underneath anything external, and you become what a human being can really be. Itâ€™s like coming home when you give kindness. Kindness changes us, as human beings,"

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Source : "Pay It Forward". Book by Catherine Ryan Hyde, www.huffingtonpost.com. 1999.

Catherine Ryan Hyde

#Kindness Quotes #Home Quotes #Cutting Quotes

“Cedars are terribly sensitive to change of time and light - sometimes they are bluish cold-green, then they turn yellow warm-green - sometimes their boughs flop heavy and sometimes float, then they are fairy as ferns and then they droop, heavy as heartaches.”
“None shall take advantage of his own wrong.”
“All too many Muslims fail to grasp Islam, which teaches one to be lenient towards others and to understand their value systems, knowing that these are tolerated by Islam as a religion.”
“Much of the attention on oceans has portrayed oceans as a villain. Warm water strengthened Hurricane Katrina that pounded Louisiana. Rising sea level will flood islands and coastal areas. Or, we're talking about new opportunities like a new shipping lane in the Arctic because of melting sea ice. These may be the obvious problems, but they're probably not the biggest ones.”

Source : Source: www.treehugger.com
“In the only way that pain can be truly remembered, through a new pain.”
“Ask her what she craved, and she'd get a little frantic about things like books, the woods, music. Plants and the seasons. Also freedom.”

Source : Charles Frazier (2011). “Nightwoods: A Novel”, p.34, Random House
“I am concerned that my children will grow up sheltered from the public. I am concerned that the children get to experience childhood and youth in their time without constant monitoring. It has been very important for both the Crown Prince and myself.”
“Switching to the outfield was the best break I ever got.”

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