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Letter "K" » Kindness
«This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness.»
Author: Dalai Lama
| About:
Kindness,
Religion
| Keywords:
brain, complicate, complicated, complicates, kindness, our own, philosophy, religion, simple, temple, temples, Temple in, This Is
«What kind of world is this that can send machines to Mars and does nothing to stop the killing of a human being?»
«Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.»
Author: Leo F. Buscaglia
| About:
Caring,
Compliments,
Kindness,
Power,
Smile
| Keywords:
Act of, all of, caring, compliment, complimented, ear, honest, listening, potential, potentials, smallest, the smallest, touch, underestimate, underestimated, underestimates, underestimating
«The kind of humor I like is the thing that makes me laugh for five seconds and think for ten minutes.»
Author: William Davis
| About:
Humor,
Kindness
| Keywords:
five, humor, kind of, minutes, seconds, second thought, ten, ten seconds, The Thing
«To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children...to leave the world a better place...to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Generosity,
Kindness,
Life,
Success
| Keywords:
affection, All My Children, and the, better, better known, Better Than Life, breathed, breathe in, breathe out, breathing in, breathing out, children, easier, even, Good Living, has, intelligent, intelligent life, in some respects, in that respect, know, laugh, Laugh In, leave, leave out, left most, lived, much, often, One Life to Live, One World, on leave, other places, people, place, respect, succeeded, take leave, the world, this, This Is, This is the Place, win, win over, world
«The kindness I have longest remembered has been of this sort, the sort unsaid; so far behind the speaker's lips that almost it already lay in my heart. It did not have far to go to be communicated.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Kindness
| Keywords:
communicated, lay, lay in, lips, longest, remembered, so far, speaker, Speaker of, unsaid, unsay
«We hate the kindness which we understand.»
«Verily God hath one hundred loving kindnesses; one of which he hath sent down amongst man, quadrupeds, and every moving thing upon the face of the earth: by it they are kind to each other, and forgive one another; and by it the animals of the wilds a»
Author: Muhammad
(Religious leader)
| About:
God,
Kindness
| Keywords:
animals, Down to Earth, kindnesses, moving, one hundred, quadruped, quadrupeds, send down, sent, The Animals, The Face of, to each other, verily, wilds, wild man
«To cultivate kindness is a valuable part of the business of life.»
«Unseasonable kindness gets no thanks.»
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