“In a gentle way, you can shake the world.”

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“You is kind. You is smart. You is important.”
- Kathryn Stockett, The Help
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“If your compassion does not include yourself, it is incomplete.”
- Jack Kornfield
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“Be kind to yourself, to others and everything around you.”
- Alexandra Stoddard
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“Three things in human life are important: The first is to be kind; the second is to be kind; and the third is to be kind.”
- Henry James
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“Where there is kindness there is goodness, and where there is goodness there is magic.”
- Disney’s Cinderella
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“We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give.”
- Winston Churchill
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"It really shocks me when I encounter people who think kindness doesn’t matter. Because I think it’s pretty much the only thing that matters."
- Josh Radnor
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“Carry out a random act of kindness, with no expectation of reward, safe in the knowledge that one day someone might do the same for you.”
- Princess Diana
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“The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully, have been kindness, beauty and truth.”
- Albert Einstein
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“Kindness isn’t a tactic. It’s a command. … Civility and decency aren’t incompatible with ‘taking sides.’ It doesn’t require anyone to fold in the face of angry opposition. Kindness doesn’t conflict with conviction, and our commitments to kindness are biblically inseparable from our commitments to justice. We aren’t to choose between them; we’re to embrace them both.”
- David French
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“To extend yourself in kindness to anybody is an extension in kindness in the world.”
- Oprah Winfrey
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“You cannot do kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"All I have is a sense of duty toward all people."
- Albert Einstein
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"Man becomes great exactly in the degree in which he works for the welfare of his fellow-men."
- Mahatma Gandhi
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"Give without conditions and the people will prosper."
- Lao Tzu
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"There is no need for temples, no need for complicated philosophies. My brain and my heart are my temples; my philosophy is kindness."
- 14th Dalai Lama
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"No matter how educated, talented or rich you are, how you treat people ultimately tells all."
- Vala Afshar
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"When you encounter difficulties and contradictions, do not try to break them, but bend them with gentleness and time."
- Saint Francis De Sales
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"Remind yourself that your task is to be a good human being; remind yourself what nature demands of people. Then do it, without hesitation, and speak the truth as you see it. But with kindness. With humility. Without hypocrisy."
- Marcus Aurelius
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"The luckier you are, the nicer you should be, and the nicer you are, the luckier you’ll be."
- Morgan Housel
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"One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture and, if possible, speak a few reasonable words."
- Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
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"Making others happy, through kindness of speech and sincerity of right advice, is a sign of true greatness."
- Paramahansa Yogananda
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"A single sunbeam is enough to drive away many shadows."
- Francis Of Assisi
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"Kindness, I’ve discovered, is everything in life."
- Isaac Bashevis Singer