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“Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for a kindness.”

“The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit.”

“Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.”

“The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully, have been Kindness, Beauty, and Truth. Without the sense of kinship with men of like mind, without the occupation with the objective world, the eternally unattainable in the field of art and scientific endeavors, life would have seemed to the empty. The trite objects of human efforts — possessions, outward success, luxury—have always seemed to me contemptible.”

“How beautiful a day can be, when kindness touches it!”

“Love is not obedience, conformity, or submission. It is a counterfeit love that is contingent upon authority, punishment, or reward. True love is respect and admiration, compassion and kindness, freely given by a healthy, unafraid human being.”

“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.”

“You cannot do a kindness too soon.”

“Be the living expression of God's kindness; kindness in your face, kindness in your eyes, kindness in your smile.”

“Too often we underestimate the power of a touch.”

“The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.”