Be Kind famous quotes
04-28-2025
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He who fears to weep, should learn to be kind to those who weep.
-- Abu Bakr -
If you expect the blessings of God, be kind to His people.
-- Abu Bakr -
It's easy when you grow up in fear to act out of fear. I don't want to embrace that fear; I prefer to be kind.
-- Akhil Sharma -
Be kind to your garden and be gentle on your back!
-- Alan Titchmarsh -
Life is just a short walk from the cradle to the grave - and it sure behooves us to be kind to one another along the way.
-- Alice Childress -
Never underestimate the meanness in people's souls... Even when they're being kind... especially when they're being kind.
-- Alice Munro -
We all are so deeply interconnected; we have no option but to love all. Be kind and do good for any one and that will be reflected. The ripples of the kind heart are the highest blessings of the Universe.
-- Amit Ray -
Being kind is more important than being right.
-- Andy Rooney -
Be kind to everyone - you don't know what cross they're bearing and how sweet that kind word might ring.
-- Ann B. Ross -
I highly approve of Romney's decision to be kind and gentle to the retard,
-- Ann Coulter -
There's no need to bully; be kind to unwind!
-- AnnaSophia Robb -
I write anywhere - when I have an idea, it's hard not to write. I used to be kind of precious about where I wrote. Everything had to be quiet and I couldn't be disturbed; it really filled my day.
-- Anne Enright -
You can either practice being right or practice being kind.
-- Anne Lamott -
When faced with a crisis, do three things: breathe, pray and be kind.
-- Anne Lamott -
Then he felt remorseful, which was so unlike him and endearing that I almost changed my mind and said yes. But then I imagined a lifetime of having to cry to get him to be kind, and I went back to no again.
-- Annie Barrows -
I will be kind to everybody, particularly to those whom I find troublesome.
-- Anthony Mary Claret -
The unfortunate need people who will be kind to them; the prosperous need people to be kind to.
-- Aristotle -
Alas,we who wanted kindness, could not be kind ourselves.
-- Bertolt Brecht -
The overarching factor to me is if we can't be kind to each other, we won't be kind to the planet.
-- Bob Brown -
Don’t wait for people to be kind, show them how.
-- Boonaa Mohammed -
I used to be kind of bitter and jealous as well, but I get it. It's business.
-- Carlos Alazraqui -
You're supposed to be kind to everyone, because you never know when you're meeting an angel.
-- Carol Plum-Ucci -
Sometimes one must choose whether to be kind or honorable," he said. "Sometimes one cannot be both.
-- Cassandra Clare -
In his own country, Death can be kind.
-- Catherynne M. Valente -
At least with pets, and for all I know, people too, intelligence and quick-wittedness have nothing to do with a talent for being loved, or being kind, nothing at all, less than nothing.
-- Charles Baxter -
Those faces you see every day on the streets were not created entirely without hope: be kind to them: like you they have not escaped.
-- Charles Bukowski -
When we talk about compassion we talk in terms of being kind. But compassion is not so much being kind; it is being creative [enough] to wake a person up
-- Chogyam Trungpa -
I think, like, Twitter is somewhat difficult sometimes, and it can be kind of negative.
-- Chrissy Teigen -
I like the assumption that everyone is trying his best, and we should all just be kind to each other.
-- Christina Baker Kline -
My background is in musical comedy. I didn't know I was going to be an actor. But all my points of reference have to do with musical comedy and in being kind of a showoff.
-- Christopher Walken -
Eat your vegetables, have a positive outlook, be kind to people, and smile.
-- Dan Buettner -
Be kind. Be courteous. Love others and be happy. It's that simple.
-- Daniel Norris -
What virtue is there in a man who demonstrates goodness because he has been bred to it? It is his habit from youth. But a man who has known unkindness and want, for him to be kind and charitable to those who have been the cause of his misfortunes, that is a virtuous man.
-- Deanna Raybourn -
Be kind to yourself and others. Come from love every moment you can.
-- Deepak Chopra -
Be kind to everyone; forgive everyone everything.
-- Dharma Mittra -
Be kind and considerate to others, depending somewhat upon who they are.
-- Don Herold -
My great hope for us as young women is to start being kinder to ourselves so that we can be kinder to each other. To stop shaming ourselves and other people for things we don't know the full story on—whether someone is too fat, too skinny, too short, too tall, too loud, too quiet, too anything. There's a sense that we're all ‘too’ something, and we're all not enough,
-- Emma Stone -
No great thing is created suddenly. There must be time. Give your best and always be kind.
-- Epictetus -
I never wanted to do something grotesque. I never wanted to shock. I wanted my audience to be happy, to be kind.
-- Eva Zeisel -
Everything in the country, animate and inanimate, seems to whisper, be serene, be kind, be happy. We grow tolerant there unconsciously.
-- Fanny Fern -
Be kind to me, or treat me mean I'll make the most of it, I'm an extraordinary machine
-- Fiona Apple -
Be kind and generous to your fellows, but hard and relentless with yourself.
-- Franz Bardon -
Being vegan is not just a matter of being 'kind' to animals.  First and foremost, it is a matter of being just and observing our moral obligation to not treat other sentient beings as things.
-- Gary L. Francione -
Beauty should be kind, as well as charm.
-- George Granville, 1st Baron Lansdowne -
I still think of my mum as being kind of a dork - a cooler one, but still a dork.
-- Georgia May Jagger -
If I could just walk around and light the candles with my finger, that would be kind of cool.
-- Gwyneth Paltrow -
And silence, like darkness, can be kind; it, too, is a language.
-- Hanif Kureishi -
Being kind to others is a way of being good to yourself.
-- Harold S. Kushner -
I suspect that the happiest people you know are the ones who work at being kind, helpful and reliable - and happiness sneaks into their lives while they are busy doing those things. It is a by-product, never a primary goal.
-- Harold S. Kushner -
Bless us Lord, this Christmas, with quietness of mind; Teach us to be patient and always to be kind.
-- Helen Steiner Rice -
Oh be swift to live, make haste to be kind.
-- Henri Frederic Amiel -
Be kind to everyone,becaus e everyone you meet is fighting a battle
-- Ian Maclaren -
Some might think that George W. Bush had his shortcomings, but let me tell you something - history's going to be kind to George W. Bush.
-- J. C. Watts -
When you've found another soul who see's in to your own...take good care of each other..and remember to be kind..
-- Jackson Browne -
Along time ago I asked myself do I want to be right or do I want to be kind; I opted for kind.
-- Jane Lynch -
If you find yourself under lethal attack don't be kind. Be harsh. Be tough. Be ruthless.
-- Jeff Cooper -
It can be kind of gruesome at times, making things alone.
-- Jenny Holzer -
It takes nothing away from a human to be kind to an animal.
-- Joaquin Phoenix -
Take care, be kind, be considerate of other people and other species, and be loving.
-- John Lithgow -
You have the power to make the world a better place by being kind to someone today
-- Joyce Meyer -
It was good to learn so early. They're not going to be kind to you. You have to do it and get on, and then gulp down and get better.
-- Judi Dench -
Do not ask me to be kind; just ask me to act as though I were.
-- Jules Renard -
I wanted it to be kind of dreamy and 1920s, when everything is soft-focus,
-- Kate Moss -
We all have that desire to be kind of wild and bad.
-- Katey Sagal -
There's only one rule that I know of, babies—God damn it, you've got to be kind.
-- Kurt Vonnegut -
The most valuable asset we have, actually, is our ability to understand, to do the right thing, to be kind, to be decent.
-- L. Ron Hubbard -
Haven't we all, as time continues, found that we must be kind to ourselves and listen to our thoughts, because fewer and fewer of those remain who know what is most real to us?
-- Lan Samantha Chang -
Let me be patient, let me be kind, make me unselfish, without being blind, though I may suffer, I'll envy it not and endure what comes cause he is all that I got
-- Lauryn Hill -
Let me be patient, let me be kind, make me unselfish, without being blind.
-- Lauryn Hill -
Wear your heart on your sleeve and be kind. And just be the way you are-what you see is what you get.
-- Leighton Meester -
My thoughts on body image are simple: if you are being kind to yourself mentally and physically you never have anything to be ashamed for, ever.
-- Lena Dunham -
Character is the architect of the being.
-- Louise Berliawsky Nevelson -
How much more courage it took to be kind than to be cruel.
-- Louise Penny -
The thing I call ‘my mind’ seems to be kind of like a landlord that doesn’t really know its tenants.
-- Lynda Barry -
If you are open with someone, he will be open with you. If you want love from someone, give your love to him. If you want kind and sympathetic behavior from someone, be kind and sympathetic to him...
-- Maharishi Mahesh Yogi -
The best way of being kind to bears is not to be very close to them.
-- Margaret Atwood -
Then i imagined a lifetime of having to cry to get him to be kind, and I went back to no again.
-- Mary Ann Shaffer -
I will be sad. I've gotten very attached to Harry and all that goes on in his world, I guess I'll just be kind of tasting every bit of it because it will be the last one.
-- Mary GrandPre -
Be kind to your knees, you’ll miss them when they’re gone.
-- Mary Schmich -
To be kind to all, to like many and love a few, to be needed and wanted by those we love, is certainly the nearest we can come to happiness.
-- Mary, Queen of Scots -
I am practicing being kind over being right.
-- Matthew Quick -
I choose kindness... I will be kind to the poor, for they are alone. Kind to the rich, for they are afraid. And kind to the unkind, for such is how God has treated me
-- Max Lucado -
Remember to be kind. Remember to be loving. Remember to feel all your feelings and to take care of yourself. But most of all, remember to be happy.
-- Melody Beattie -
Follow the Golden Rule. Â Be kind to your neighbors, love them as much as you would love yourself, do unto others....
-- Michael Jackson -
I think the best acting is when you allow yourself to be kind of vulnerable in the moment.
-- Michael Sheen -
Be good. Be kind to each other. And if there's somebody you love, tell them. The world always needs more love.
-- Mira Grant -
Be kind to yourself so you can be happy enough to be kind to the world.
-- Misha Collins -
Be kind and merciful. Let no one ever come to you without coming away better and happier. Be the living expression of God's kindness.
-- Mother Teresa
