#kindness

The first thing a kindness deserves is acceptance, the second, transmission. ↗

— George MacDonald

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We need to seek wise leaders who will seek common ground among Americans instead of dividing us further for political gain. As citizens, we must embrace those who embrace ideas, thoughtfulness, civility and kindness to others no matter what their political beliefs. ↗

— James McGreevey

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There is a rollicking kindness that looks like malice. ↗

— Friedrich Nietzsche

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Not always actions show the man; we find who does a kindness is not therefore kind. ↗

— Alexander Pope

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Goodness is about character - integrity, honesty, kindness, generosity, moral courage, and the like. More than anything else, it is about how we treat other people. ↗

— Dennis Prager

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Kindness is the sunshine in which virtue grows. ↗

— Robert Green Ingersoll

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Clearly recognizing what is happening inside us, and regarding what we see with an open, kind and loving heart, is what I call Radical Acceptance. If we are holding back from any part of our experience, if our heart shuts out any part of who we are and what we feel, we are fueling the fears and feelings of separation that sustain the trance of unworthiness. Radical Acceptance directly dismantles the very foundations of this trance. ↗

— Tara Brach

#lovingkindness #self-confidence #spirituality #experience

Kindness and politeness are not overrated at all. They're underused. ↗

— Tommy Lee Jones

#overrated #politeness

As much as we need a prosperous economy, we also need a prosperity of kindness and decency. ↗

— Caroline Kennedy

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There's no use doing a kindness if you do it a day too late. ↗

— Charles Kingsley

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