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“Calmly contemplating these dimensions and bringing them into the service of compassion and kindness is the right way to make rapid gains in meditation as well as in life.”

Way Wells Compassion Kindness Meditation Gains Dimensions Contemplating Right Way Rapids Kindness And Compassion

Author:Hsing Yun

“A churlish courtesy rarely comes but either for gain or falsehood.”

Kindness Gains Falsehood Courtesy

Book:Aphorisms of Sir Philip Sidney: With Remarks

Source: Aphorisms of Sir Philip Sidney: With Remarks

“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.”

“To me, there was no better drummer than Jeff Porcaro. His musicianship and kindness to me will never be forgotten. Our loss is heaven's gain”

Heaven Loss Kindness Gains Forgotten Drummer Musicianship

Author:Richard Marx

“Goodness is weakness, pleasantness is poisonous, serenity is mediocrity and kindness is for losers. The best reason for committing loathsome and detestable acts – and let’s face it, I am considered something of an expert in this field – is purely for their own sake. Monetary gain is all very well, but it dilutes the taste of wickedness to a lower level that is obtainable by almost anyone with an overdeveloped sense of avarice. True and baseless evil is as rare as the purest good.”

Wells Reason Faces Evil Levels Kindness Fields Taste Goodness Weakness Gains Sake Experts Loser Mediocrity Serenity Wickedness Avarice Monetary Poisonous

Author:Jasper Fforde

“Tzu Chang asked Confucius about jen. Confucius said, "If you can practice these five things with all the people, you can be called jen." Tzu Chang asked what they were. Confucius said, "Courtesy, generosity, honesty, persistence, and kindness. If you are courteous, you will not be disrespected; if you are generous, you will gain everything. If you are honest, people will rely on you. If you are persistent you will get results. If you are kind, you can employ people.”

People Ifs Kind Said Results Practice Kindness Five Honest Honesty Gains Generosity Persistence Generous Rely Persistent Courtesy Courteous Honest People Disrespected

Author:Confucius

“Mutual caring relationships require kindness and patience, tolerance, optimism, joy in the other's achievements, confidence in oneself, and the ability to give without undue thought of gain.”

Giving Joy Ability Kindness Relationship Achievement Gains Optimism Oneself Caring Tolerance Mutual Kindness And Patience

Book:You Are Special: Words of Wisdom for All Ages from a Beloved Neighbor

Source: You Are Special: Words of Wisdom for All Ages from a Beloved Neighbor

“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.”

Ifs World Should Ends Justice Deals Compassion Kindness This World Gratitude Gains And Love Generous Profitable Kindness And Compassion Being Generous

Book:Autobiography of Mark Twain, Volume 1: The Complete and Authoritative Edition

Source: Autobiography of Mark Twain, Volume 1: The Complete and Authoritative Edition

“Your friends today attach themselves not to you but to your purse or to some advantage they can gain through your father's kindness. When your purse is empty or when your father is no longer in power, they bid you good-bye.”

Today Father Kindness Gains Advantage Empty Purses Bye Good Bye

Book:Education in human values

Source: Education in human values

“You can gain more friends by being yourself than you can by putting up a front. You can gain more friends by building people up than you can by tearing them down. And you can gain more friends by taking a few minutes from each day to do something kind for someone, whether it be a friend or a complete stranger. What a difference one person can make!”

People Kind Persons Differences Kindness Minutes Fronts Building Gains Down And Stranger Generosity Being Yourself Each Day Generosity And Kindness Kindness Generosity

Author:Sasha Azevedo