I think exactly the same qualities as men [women role model needs], exactly the same, which is kindness, courage and intelligence.

The selfless giving, the service, the kindness which you give out into this world that is the currency of (the) meaning (of life).

Praise is sometimes a good thing for the diffident and the despondent. It teaches them properly to rely on the kindness of others.

In the man whose childhood has known caresses and kindness, there is always a fiber of memory that can be touched to gentle issues.

Now is a time for, dare I say it, kindness. I thought being extremely smart would take care of it. But I see I have been found out.

I'm more interested in plot than theme, but I hope my values find their way into my stories: kindness, sympathy, effort, and humor!

The very nature of kindness is to spread. If you are kind to others, today they will be kind to you, and tomorrow to somebody else.

Do not be content with showing friendship in words alone, let your heart burn with loving kindness for all who may cross your path.

Mum always taught us that compassion and kindness were the most important things in life, that it was better to be kind than right.

True kindness is rooted in a deep sense of abundance, out of which flows a sense that even as I give, it is being given back to me.

To practice Zen Buddhism is to train oneself to eliminate hatred, anger and selfishness and to develop loving-kindness towards all.

Kindness is the connection that links us all together and strengthens the bonds within our communities, neighborhoods, and families.

Enlightened Society is all about nurturing the human spirit - waking up to the goodness, kindness and strength that we already have.

I first start with weep with those who weep, rejoice with those who rejoice, be sympathetic, show tenderness and brotherly kindness.

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.

If someone mistakes your kindness for weakness, that's their fault - not yours. And it's OK to be a decent human being in this life.

It is nature's kindness that we do not remember past births. Life would be a burden if we carried such a tremendous load of memories.

Try in thine own experience, each; that he speak not for one whole day unkindly of any... and see what such a day would bring to you.

The real essentials of life - compassion, kindness, good will, forgiveness - are what is fundamental to living as a true human being.

Change your inner thoughts to the higher frequencies of love, harmony, kindness, peace, and joy, and you'll attract more of the same.

When you discover your mission, you will feel its demand. It will fill you with enthusiasm and a burning desire to get to work on it.

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.

From a sensitive woman's heart springs the happiness of mankind, and from the kindness of her noble spirit comes mankind's affection.

One's life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion.

Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough.

Some show their kindness to the poor by employing them in their kitchens. Would they not be kinder if they employed themselves there?

Kindness is a rotten fruit that poisons anyone who partakes of it. Throw it in the face of your enemies and let it ruin them instead.

He had the superficial kindness of a good-humored, self-satisfied nature, that fears no rivalry, and has encountered no contrarieties.

Somewhere near you, somebody right now is trying to help the indigent and poor - providing food, shelter, clothing or simple kindness.

The greatest things in life - truth, creativity, imagination, love, kindness, compassion -are already inside us, and they're all free.

We have to be active about kindness and about peace. I've always fantasized that it would be great if there was a Department of Peace.

Tom: If you love with kindness, even when you can't love with permanence, you'll deserve the one who's worthy along that path for you.

Lead the life that will make you kindly and friendly to everyone about you, and you will be surprised what a happy life you will lead.

When you are in touch with your body and heart, it allows you to then be in the world and act with intention and clarity and kindness.

I think kindness is a sort of gateway virtue - having that simple aspiration can get you into deep water very quickly - in a good way.

A mistake made by many people with great convictions is that they will let nothing stand in the way of their views, not even kindness.

We must each achieve greater individual consciousness and self-knowledge, and project mindful kindness toward everything and everyone.

People respond better to kindness than cruelty. Why, it's even caught on in the workplace, that bastion of self-hatred and disrespect.

If one judges love according to the greatest part of the effects it produces, it would appear to resemble rather hatred than kindness.

Just as the heart becomes carefree in a place of green, growing plants, goodwill and kindness are born when our souls enter happiness.

Be more humble than a blade of grass, more tolerant than a tree, always offering respect onto others and never expecting any in return

One of kindness and integrity. I know I fail constantly, but I’m working towards being a reliable and worthy contributor to the world.

Holiness grows so fast where there is kindness. The world is lost for want of sweetness and kindness. Do not forget we need each other.

Youth asks no greater privilege than to fight its own battles. It is mistaken kindness to shield - it weakens one in the years to come.

Just as compassion is the wish that all sentient beings be free of suffering, loving-kindness is the wish that all may enjoy happiness.

Ignorant kindness may have the effect of cruelty; but to be angry with it as if it were direct cruelty would be an ignorant unkindness.

Bitter your acts, bitter am I, Kindness your deeds, kindness am I, Pleasant and gentle, so you are, Fine honeyed lips and sweet talker.

If we give someone a piece of bread and butter, that's kindness, but if we put jelly or peanut butter on it, then it's Loving Kindness.

Love and kindness are never wasted. They always make a difference. They bless the one who receives them, and they bless you, the giver.

Carry out a random act of kindness, with no expectation of reward, safe in the knowledge that one day someone might do the same for you.

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