40 Best Be Kind Quotes and Sayings That Inspire You for Good
Be Kind Quotes and Sayings
“Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.” —Dalai Lama
“Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.” —Blaise Pascal
“Be kind to yourself, to others and everything around you.” —Alexandra Stoddard
“Be kind to unkind people – they need it the most.” —Ashleigh Brilliant
“We must be kind and gentle gardeners with people and nature.” —Bryant McGill
“Be kind and honest, and harmful poisons will turn sweet inside you.” —Rumi
“Choose to be kind over being right and you’ll be right every time.” —Richard Carlson
“If you understand each other you will be kind to each other.” —John Steinbeck
“I’ve learned…. That being kind is more important than being right.” —H. Jackson Brown
“Be kind to bad and good, for you don’t know your own heart.” —Sarah Winnemucca
“Be kind to yourself and others. Come from love every moment you can.” —Deepak Chopra
“Be kind to your mother-in-law, but pay for her board at some good hotel.” —Josh Billings
“Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a battle you know nothing about.” —Wendy Mass
“Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible. And be kinder than is necessary.” —Dalai Lama XIV
“Kindness trumps everything. Kind people are magnets for all of the good things in life.” —Tom Giaquinto
“To be kind is good. To be kind without expecting anything in return is better.” —Tariq Ramadan
“A gentle word, a kind look, a good-natured smile can work wonders and accomplish miracles.” —William Hazlitt
“Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.” —Mother Teresa
“A kind heart is a fountain of gladness, making everything in its vicinity freshen into smiles.” —Washington Irving
“Nobody is kind to only one person at once, but to many persons in one.” —Frederick William Faber
“Be kind to yourself so you can be happy enough to be kind to the world.” —Misha Collins
“Whenever there is a conflict between being right and being kind, if possible, choose being kind.” —R. J. Palacio
“We live in the kind of society where, in almost all cases, hard work is rewarded.” —Neil deGrasse Tyson
“Be kind to others, so that you may learn the secret art of being kind to yourself.” —Paramahansa Yogananda
“Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.” —Paul the Apostle
“Be kind to each other. It is better to commit faults with gentleness than to work miracles with unkindness.” —Mother Teresa
“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 everyone – you don’t know what cross they’re bearing and how sweet that kind word might ring.” —Ann B. Ross
“Be good, be kind, be humane, and charitable; love your fellows; console the afflicted; pardon those who have done you wrong.” —Maxim Gorky
“Let us be kind to one another, to be aware of each other’s needs, and try to help in that regard.” —Thomas S. Monson
“When you are kind to someone in trouble, you hope they’ll remember and be kind to someone else. And it’ll become like a wildfire.” —Whoopi Goldberg
“Be kind. It’s worthwhile to make an effort to learn about other people and figure out what you might have in common with them.” —Viggo Mortensen
“Enjoy life. Have fun. Be kind. Have worth. Have friends. Be honest. Laugh. Die with dignity. Make the most of it. It’s all we’ve got.” —Ricky Gervais
“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
“To be kind is more important than to be right. Many times, what people need is not a brilliant mind that speaks but a special heart that listens.” —F. Scott Fitzgerald
“Be kind to yourself as you proceed along this journey. This kindness, in itself, is a means of awakening the spark of love within you and helping others to discover that spark within themselves.” —Tsoknyi Rinpoche
“The most important kind of freedom is to be what you really are. You trade in your reality for a role. You give up your ability to feel, and in exchange, put on a mask.” —Jim Morrison
“To be kind is to respond with sensitivity and human warmth to the hopes and needs of others. Even the briefest touch of kindness can lighten a heavy heart. Kindness can change the lives of people.” —Aung Sun Suu Kyi
“Being kind is the most important thing I’ve ever been taught. That’s what my parents always told me – more important than ambition or success is being kind to people. The cornerstone of my life. What I aspire to is to be kind.” —Rafe Spall
Best Kindness Quotes and Sayings
“Kind people are best kind of people.” —Anonymous
“Be so good they can’t ignore you.” —Steve Martin
“Kindness is like snow- It beautifies everything it covers.” —Kahil Gibran
“Behind every beautiful thing, there’s some kind of pain.” —Bob Dylan
“Kindness begins with the understanding that we all struggle.” —Charles Glassman
“You can accomplish by kindness what you cannot by force.” —Publilius Syrus
“What wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness?” –Jean-Jacques Rousseau
“Being nice merely to be liked in return nullifies the point.” —Criss Jami
“Teaching kids good manners is teaching them about kindness, consideration, and respect.” —Claire Stranberg
“Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind by being kind.” —Eric Hoffer
“Kindness makes you the most beautiful person in the world, no matter what you look like.” —Anonymous
“But remember, boy, that a kind act can sometimes be as powerful as a sword.” —Rick Riordan
“Kindness trumps everything. Kind people are magnets for all of the good things in life.” —Tom Giaquinto
“There are two ways of spreading light. To be a candle or mirror that reflects it.” —Edith Wharton
“Spread the love wherever you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier.” —Mother Teresa
“You will never have a completely bad day if you show kindness at least once.” —Greg Henry Quinn
“Ask yourself: Have you been kind today? Make kindness your modus operandi & change your world.” —Annie Lennox
“Don’t let a cruel word escape your mouth. There’s no greater sin than breaking a great.” —Kamand Kojouri
“If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.” —Dalai Lama
“We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give.” —Sir Winston Churchill
“Kindness implies the recognition of being of the same nature as others, being of a kind, in kinship.” —Penelope Campling
“Remember there’s no such thing as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a ripple with no logical end.” —Scott Adams
“Life is mostly froth and bubble; two things stand like stone: Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in our own.” —Adam Linday Gordon
“Kindness is an electrical spark of life that runs through all kingdoms and has a reciprocal action when shown to others.” —Joe Hayes
“Patience, kindness and acceptance are often hard to find, and admitting when you’re lacking in those areas can be even more difficult.” —Tina Samples
“Don’t assume, ask. Be kind. Tell the truth. Don’t say anything you can’t stand behind fully. Have integrity. Tell people how you feel.” —Warsan Shire
“Perform a random act of kindness for someone: a smile, compliment, or a favor just for fun. These will multiply and spread very quickly.” —Steven Brunkhorst
“Love and kindness are never wasted. They always make a difference. They bless the one who receives them, and they bless you, the giver.” —Barbara De Angelis
“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 what of what is true.” —Robert Brault