“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.” NeedsIdeasMatterPoliticalBeliefCommonLeaderKindnessWiseCitizensGainsNo Matter WhatEmbraceCivilityDividingCommon GroundThoughtfulnessKindness To OthersPolitical BeliefsWise Leaders Author:James McGreevey
“Fortunately, we have help from the media. I have to say this: I'm very grateful for the support and kindness that we've gotten. People have respected their privacy and in that way, I think, you know, no matter what people may feel about my husband's policies or what have you, they care about children and that's been good to see.” PeopleThinkingKnowsWayFeelsMayChildrenMatterHelpingCareKindnessSupportMediaPolicyHusbandNo Matter WhatGratefulPrivacyMy Husband Author:Michelle Obama
“Kindness. The only possible method when dealing with a living creature. You'll get nowhere with an animal if you use terror, no matter what its level of development may be. That I have maintained, do maintain and always will maintain. People who think you can use terror are quite wrong. No, no, terror is useless, whatever its colour – white, red or even brown! Terror completely paralyses the nervous system.” PeopleIfsThinkingMayMatterUseWhiteAnimalLevelsKindnessDevelopmentCreaturesRedNo Matter WhatMethodTerrorNervousUselessColourBrownNervous SystemLiving CreaturesParalysis Book:The Heart of a Dog Source: The Heart of a Dog
“It seems to me that no matter what religion you subscribe to, acts of kindness are the stepping-stones to making the world a better place--because we become better people in it.” PeopleWorldInspirationalMatterSeemsKindnessStonesNo Matter WhatBetter PlaceStepping StonesActs Of Kindness Book:Change of Heart: A Novel Source: Change of Heart: A Novel
“No matter how low down you are; no matter what your disposition has been; you may be low in your thoughts, words, and actions; you may be selfish; your heart may be overflowing with corruption and wickedness; yet Jesus will have compassion upon you. He will speak comforting words to you; not treat you coldly or spurn you, as perhaps those of earth would, but will speak tender words, and words of love and affection and kindness. Just come at once. He is a faithful friend - a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.” HeartMayHas BeensMatterActionEarthJesusSpeakCompassionKindnessBrotherLowsTreatsNo Matter WhatAffectionCorruptionSelfishFaithfulDispositionWickednessComfortingBeing SelfishWords And ActionsLove And AffectionFaithful FriendsComforting Words Author:Dwight L. Moody
“No matter what circumstances you sisters experience, your influence can be marvelously far-reaching. I believe some of you have a tendency to underestimate your profound capacity for blessing the lives of others. More often than not, it is not on the stage with some public pronouncement but in your example of righteousness and the countless gentle acts of love and kindness done so willingly, so often on a one-to-one basis.” BelieveMatterDoneI BelieveCompassionKindnessInfluenceStageExampleCircumstancesBlessingCapacityBasesNo Matter WhatProfoundTendenciesGentleReachingRighteousnessUnderestimateLove And KindnessLives Of OthersActs Of Love Author:James E. Faust
“Everybody wants life to speak to them with special kindness. Every personal story begs to be steered toward reverie, toward some relief from unpleasant truths: That you are a self, that beyond anything else you want the best for that self. That, if it is to be you or someone else, you need it to be you, no matter what.” IfsWantNeedsSelfMatterStoriesSpeakKindnessSpecialNo Matter WhatReliefBe YouReveriePersonal Stories Book:Half a Life: A Memoir Source: Half a Life: A Memoir
“No matter what, we always have the power to choose hope over despair, engagement over apathy, kindness over indifference, enthusiasm over lethargy, love over hate. This is our true freedom. Whatever life may throw at us, we have the freedom and ability to choose our attitude. And I believe it is in those moments of choice that we manifest our destiny.” BelieveMayMatterMomentsHateChoicesI BelieveAbilityAttitudeDestinyKindnessDespairNo Matter WhatEnthusiasmIndifferenceManifestEngagementApathyOur DestinyTrue FreedomLethargyAbility To Choose Author:Cory Booker