Thoughts to live by
the pictures, or the quotes!!!
Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not.
Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear
and the blind can see.
~Mark Twain~
Treat everyone with politeness,
even those who are rude to you ~
not because they are nice,
but because you are.
~Author Unknown~
Carry a heart that never hates.
Carry a smile that never fades.
Carry a touch that never hurts.
~Author Unknown ~
Today I bent the truth to be kind, and I have no regret,
for I am far surer of what is kind than I am of what is true.
~Robert Brault
Be kind whenever possible.
It is always possible.
~ Tenzin Gyatso
Never look down on anyone unless you are helping them up.
~Author Unknown ~
A good character is the best tombstone.
Those who loved you and were helped by you
will remember you when forget-me-nots have withered.
Carve your name on hearts, not on marble.
~Charles H. Spurgeon
It's nice to be important,
but it's more important to be nice.
~Author Unknown ~
Today, give a stranger one of your smiles.
It might be the only sunshine he sees all day.
~H.. Jackson Brown, Jr.
If you want others to be happy,
practice compassion.
If you want to be happy,
practice compassion.
~Author Unknown ~
I always prefer to believe the best of everybody,
it saves so much trouble.
~Rudyard Kipling
Don't be yourself — be someone a little nicer.
~Mignon McLaughlin
Never miss an opportunity to make others happy,
even if you have to leave them alone in order to do it.
~Author Unknown ~
A fellow who does things that count,
doesn't usually stop to count them.
~Variation of a saying by Albert Einstein
There is one word which may serve as a rule of practice for
all one's life — reciprocity.
~Confucius
Reciprocity - a situation or relationship in which two people
or groups agree to do something similar for each other,
to allow each other to have the same rights...
Grownups know that little things matter …
and that relationships are based on respect and reciprocity.
—Margaret Carlson
Don't wait for people to be friendly,
show them how.
~Author Unknown ~
The most important trip you may take in life
is meeting people halfway.
~Henry Boye
When I was young,
I admired clever people.
Now that I am old,
I admire kind people.
~Abraham Joshua Heschel
If we should deal out justice only in this world, who would escape?
No, it is better to be generous, and in the end more profitable,
for it gains gratitude for us, and love.
~Mark Twain
How far you go in life depends on
your being tender with the young,
compassionate with the aged,
sympathetic with the striving and
tolerant of the weak and strong.
Because someday in your life you will have been all of these.
~George Washington Carver
You can't live a perfect day
without doing something for someone
who will never be able to repay you.
~John Wooden
If those who owe us nothing gave us nothing,
how poor we would be.
~Antonio Porchia
You cannot do a kindness too soon,
for you never know how soon it will be too late.
~Ralph Waldo Emerson
By swallowing evil words unsaid,
no one has ever harmed his stomach.
~Winston Churchill
Real generosity is doing something nice for someone
who will never find out.
~Frank A. Clark
Three things in human life are important.
The first is to be kind.
The second is to be kind.
And the third is to be kind.
~Henry James
Don't let those who take advantage of your generosity
stop you from being generous.
~Author Unknown ~
Be a rainbow in someone else's cloud.
~Maya Angelou
In a world full of people who couldn't care less,
be someone who couldn't care more.
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