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“The true value of the Christian religion rests, not upon speculative views of the Creator, which must necessarily be different in each individual, according to the extent of the knowledge of the finite being, who employs his own feeble powers in contemplating the infinite: but it rests upon those doctrines of kindness and benevolence which that religion claims and enforces, not merely in favour of man himself but of every creature susceptible of pain or of happiness.”

Men Different Christian Pain Values Individual Views Kindness Creatures Claims Infinite Creator Doctrine Contemplating Favour Finite Benevolence Susceptible True Value

Author:Charles Babbage

“In accordance with the divine wisdom, genesis can only take place through destruction, and without destruction of the individual members of the species the species themselves would not exist permanently. Thus the true kindness, and beneficence, and goodness of God is clear.”

Individual Kindness Clear Divine Members Goodness Destruction Species Genesis Goodness Of God Beneficence Divine Wisdom

Book:The Guide for the Perplexed

Source: The Guide for the Perplexed

“If the individual could succeed in discovering through human experience the profound past, he, would more rapidly, reach the conclusion that all the opportunities that complement him in knowledge and health, come from Divine Kindness and, that most of the material resources that are at his disposition and desires proceed from injustice.”

Ifs Humans Past Desire Opportunity Individual Kindness Divine Materials Succeed Resources Profound Injustice Conclusion Discovering Disposition Human Experience Complement

Author:Chico Xavier

“Feelings of worth can flourish only in an atmosphere where individual differences are appreciated, mistakes are tolerated, communication is open, and rules are flexible - the kind of atmosphere that is found in a nurturing family.”

“The true purpose of life is the perfection of humanity through individual effort, under the guidance of God's inspiration. Real life is response to the best within us. To be alive only to appetite, pleasure, pride, money-making, and not to goodness and kindness, purity and love, poetry, music, flowers, stars, God and eternal hopes, is to deprive one's self of the real joy of living.”

“Farm animals are far more aware and intelligent than we ever imagined and, despite having been bred as domestic slaves, they are individual beings in their own right. As such, they deserve our respect. And our help. Who will plead for them if we are silent? Thousands of people who say they ‘love’ animals sit down once or twice a day to enjoy the flesh of creatures who have been treated so with little respect and kindness just to make more meat.”

People Ifs Littles Has Beens Helping Individual Enjoy Animal Kindness Creatures Deserve Intelligent Slave Silent Flesh Treated Despite Meat Farms Animal Love Respect And Kindness

Author:Jane Goodall

“There are realities we all share, regardless of our nationality, language, or individual tastes. As we need food, so do we need emotional nourishment: love, kindness, appreciation, and support from others.”

Needs Reality Individual Language Kindness Support Share Emotional Taste Appreciation Nationality Nourishment Love And Kindness Kindness To Others

Author:Goswami Kriyananda

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

Self Individual Consciousness Kindness Greater Achieve Projects Conscious Self Knowledge

Author:Bryant H. McGill

“The individual is capable of both great compassion and great indifference. He has it within his means to nourish the former and outgrow the latter.”

Mean Law Individual Work Compassion Kindness Morality Capable Individuality Former Indifference Latter Kindness And Compassion Outgrowing

Book:The Celebration of Life: A Dialogue on Hope, Spirit, and the Immortality of the Soul

Source: The Celebration of Life: A Dialogue on Hope, Spirit, and the Immortality of the Soul

“It is possible that the next Buddha will not take the form of an individual. The next Buddha may take the form of a community -a community practicing understanding and loving kindness, a community practicing mindful living. This may be the most important thing we can do for the survival of the earth.”

May Important Earth Form Spirituality Next Individual Understanding Can Do Community Kindness Survival Important Things Mindful Living Loving Kindness

Author:Nhat Hanh

“I was born in love with all elephants. Not for a reason that I know. Not because of any of their individual qualities — wisdom, kindness, power, grace, patience, loyalty — but for what they are altogether. For their entire elephantness.”

Knows Reason Individual Born Quality Kindness Grace Loyalty Elephants

Book:The lady and her tiger

Source: The lady and her tiger

“Even if only a few individuals try to create mental peace and happiness within themselves, and act responsibly and kind-heartedly towards others, they will have a positive influence in their community.”

“Nothing is as difficult as to achieve results in this world if one is filled full of great tolerances and the milk of human kindness. The person who achieves must generally be a one-idea individual concentrated entirely on that one idea and ruthless in his aspect toward other men and other ideas.”

Ifs Men World Humans Persons Ideas Individual Difficult Results Kindness Achieve This World Achievement Aspect Filled Tolerance Milk Ruthless Human Kindness

Author:Corinne Roosevelt Robinson