Kindness is not something that we put on for certain occasions, like a piece of jewelry; rather, it is an attribute of God's that He desires to reproduce in us.
When you describe the miserable and unfortunate, and want to make the reader feel pity, try to be somewhat colder - that seems to give a kind of background to another's grief, against which it stands out more clearly. Whereas in your story the characters cry and you sigh. Yes, be more cold. . . . The more objective you are, the stronger will be the impression you make.
What I want is so simple I almost can't say it: elementary kindness.
What kind of people do they [the Japanese] think we are?
As we mature spiritually, we exhibit a growing capacity to care for and appreciate one another in the body of Christ, regardless of our differences.
When Philip had news brought him of divers and eminent successes in one day, "O Fortune!" said he, "for all these so great kindnesses do me some small mischief.
I think exactly the same qualities as men [women role model needs], exactly the same, which is kindness, courage and intelligence.
If God has given His Son to die for us, let us beware of doubting His kindness and love in any painful providence of our daily life.
True kindness presupposes the faculty of imagining as one's own the suffering and joys of others.
Gentleness, self-sacrifice and generosity are the exclusive possession of no one race or religion.
The greatest kindness will not bind the ungrateful.
You know, gentlemen, that I do not owe any personal income tax. But nevertheless, I send a small check, now and then, to the Internal Revenue Service out of the kindness of my heart.
Please, try to eat a bit less meat, a bit more veggies from today. Let it become a habit gradually until not to eat meat anymore. Then, observe the changing of the body and spirit after eating veggies, fruits and grains ?
Kindness and freedom are not "has been" values in films and in life in general. And that we can still be young and free even if we are 70.
As rain falls equally on the just and the unjust, do not burden your heart with judgments but rain your kindness equally on all.
How odd that girl's life looks Behind this soft eclipse! I think that earth seems so To those in heaven now. This being comfort, then That other kind was pain; But why compare? I'm wife! stop there!
The Secret's message is to let go of all blame because it only destroys you, and to move forward with hope, love, compassion and kindness.
Kindness and a generous spirit go a long way. And a sense of humor. It's like medicine - very healing.
It's not the length but the quality of life that matters to me. It has always been important to me to write one sentence at a time, to live every day as if it were my last and judge it in those terms, often badly, not because it lacked grand gesture or grand passion but because it failed in the daily virtues of self-discipline, kindness, and laughter. It is love, very ordinary, human love, and not fear, which is the good teacher and the wisest judge.
Bitter your acts, bitter am I, Kindness your deeds, kindness am I, Pleasant and gentle, so you are, Fine honeyed lips and sweet talker.