Lisa Edwards
- Sep 18, 2022
- 2 min read

27 Quotes on Why Being Kind to Others is Being Kind to Ourselves

1. The positive energy and love we give to others, heals our own wounds. - Angie Karen

2. If speaking kindly to plants helps them to grow, imagine what speaking kindly to humans can do. – Unknown

3. Just like your mother, you're unfailingly kind. A trait people never fail to undervalue. - Dumbledore (to Harry - Half Blood Prince)

4. Always help someone. You might be the only one that does. – Unknown

5. Be careful with your words. Once they are said, they can only be forgiven, not forgotten. – Unknown

6. Happiness is the new rich. Inner peace is the new success. Health is the new wealth. Kindness is the new cool. - Syed Balkhi

7. Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible - 14th Dalai Lama

8. If you walk through life and don't help anybody, you haven't had much of a life. - Fred Hampton

9. I am more worried about being a good person than being the best football player in the world. - Lionel Messi

10. Every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing. - Mother Teresa

11. I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel. – Maya Angelou

12. The deepest craving of human nature is the need to be appreciated. – William James

13. It’s nice to be important, it’s more important to be nice. – Unknown

14. Every single time you help somebody stand up, you are helping humanity rise. – Steve Maraboli

15. When I was young, I admired clever people. Now I am old I admire kind people. - Abraham Heschel

16. Love and kindness are never wasted. They always make a difference. – Helen James

17. The nicest feeling in the world is to do a good deed anonymously - and have somebody find out. – Oscar Wilde

18. As we arise each morning, let us determine to respond with love and kindness to whatever might come our way. - Thomas S. Monson

19. You seriously have no idea what people are dealing with in their lives. So just be nice it's that simple. – Unknown

20. Good people do things for other people. That's it. The end. - Ricky Gervais

21. I don’t trust anyone who’s nice to me but rude to the waiter, because they would treat me the same way if I were in that position. - Muhammad Ali

22. Whenever you feel like criticising anyone, just remember that all the people in this world haven't had the advantages you've had. -F. Scott Fitzgerald

23. Tenderness and kindness are not signs of weakness and despair but manifestations of strength and resolution. - Kahlil Gibran

24. Never look down on anybody, unless you are helping them up. - Jesse Jackson

25. Why can't people just sit and read books and be nice to each other? - David Baldacci

26. Elegance is when the inside is as beautiful as the outside. - Coco Chanel

27. The time is always right to do what is right. - Martin Luther King Jr