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“You're wrong! That's not why Kagome was born! Kagome taught me how to smile, how to believe in people! Kagome was the reason I could make friends and rely on those friends! To shed tears for others, to understand true strength and kindness…They’re all things I learned from Kagome! Kagome was born to meet me! And I was born for her!”

People Believe Reason Born Kindness Tears Taught All Things Rely Shed True Strength Inuyasha Kagome

Author:Rumiko Takahashi

“One of the things that I think makes it hard in this society for us to tell the truth is the kind of conventional relationship to adversity. Things aren't always easy and rather than being taught to have kindness to ourselves and others in the light of that we're taught something very different; that it's wrong and rejected - that's a lot of conditioning to step away from.”

Thinking Kind Different Hard Light Easy Steps Kindness Taught Truth Is Adversity Telling The Truth Conventional Rejected Conditioning This Society

Author:Sharon Salzberg

“By a kind of fashionable discipline, the eye is taught to brighten, the lip to smile, and the whole countenance to emanate with the semblance of friendly welcome, while the bosom is unwarmed by a single spark of genuine kindness and good-will.”

Kind Whole Eye Kindness Taught Discipline Lips Appearance Genuine Welcome Friendly Sparks Good Will Bosoms Fashionable Countenance Semblance Emanate

Book:The Works of Washington Irving...: Illustrated

Source: The Works of Washington Irving...: Illustrated

“My parents taught me honesty, truth, compassion, kindness and how to care for people. Also, they encouraged me to take risks, to boldly go. They taught me that the greatest danger in life is not taking the adventure.”

People Care Life Is Parent Compassion Kindness Risk Honesty Danger Taught Adventure Truth Honesty Danger In Life

Author:Brian Blessed

“To repay evils with kindness is the religion I was taught to practise, and this will forever be my rule.”

Evil Kindness Forever Taught Practise

Book:Audubon, by Himself: A Profile of John James Audubon from Writings

Source: Audubon, by Himself: A Profile of John James Audubon from Writings

“...idea at play here is that of “morality.” When young women are taught about morality, there’s not often talk of compassion, kindness, courage, or integrity. There is, however, a lot of talk about hymens”

Ideas Play Young Compassion Kindness Taught Morality Integrity Young Women

Book:The Purity Myth: How America's Obsession with Virginity Is Hurting Young Women

Source: The Purity Myth: How America's Obsession with Virginity Is Hurting Young Women

“Buddha taught kindness towards lower beings; and since then there has not been a sect in India that has not taught charity to all beings, even to animals. This kindness, this mercy, this charity - greater than any doctrine - are what Buddhism left to us.”

Left Animal Kindness Greater Taught Buddhism Mercy India Charity Doctrine Sects

Book:Vivekananda, World Teacher: His Teachings on the Spiritual Unity of Humankind

Source: Vivekananda, World Teacher: His Teachings on the Spiritual Unity of Humankind

“Mum always taught us that compassion and kindness were the most important things in life, that it was better to be kind than right.”

Kind Important Motivation Compassion Kindness Taught Important Things Be Kind Things In Life Mum Taught Us Kindness And Compassion Most Important Things In Life

Author:Rebecca Gibney

“Each girl is special-one of a kind-a child of God, and each must be taught to live his commandments in order to inherit his eternal blessings.”

Kind Children Order Girl Kindness Special Taught Blessing Eternal Eternity Commandments Child Of God One Of A Kind Special One

Author:Martha H. Tingey

“The single most valuable human trait, the one quality every schoolchild and adult should be taught to nurture, is, quite simply, kindness.”

Should Humans Quality Kindness Taught Adults Valuable Traits Nurture

Author:Derren Brown