18 Beautiful Quotes about Kindness
Kindness is a powerful thing. Jesus was kind. It’s one of the fruits of the having the Holy Spirit within. In a hard, cruel world, a little kindness stands out and can go a long way. Read these quotes and verses to understand more about how kindness can impact others.
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The LORD is righteous in all his ways and kind in all his works.
- Psalm 145:17
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A good man is kinder to his enemy than bad men to their friends.
- Joseph Hall
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Let there be kindness in your face, in your eyes, in your smile, in the warmth of your greeting…Don’t only give your care, but give your heart as well.
- Mother Teresa
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The first thing a kindness deserves is acceptance, the second, transmission.
- George Macdonald
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Kindness makes a person attractive. If you would win the world, melt it, do not hammer it.
- Alexander MacLaren
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With the help of grace, the habit of saying kind words is very quickly formed, and when once formed, it is not speedily lost.
- Frederick W. Faber
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Kindness has converted more sinners than zeal, eloquence, or learning.
- Frederick W. Faber
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He that is kind is free, though he is a slave; he that is evil is a slave, though he be a king.
- Augustine
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He has told you, O man, what is good; and what does the LORD require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?
- Micah 6:8
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The greatest thing a man can do for his Heavenly Father is to be kind to some of His other children.
- Henry Drummond
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Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you.
- Ephesians 4:32
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But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
- Galatians 5:22
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Have you ever noticed how much of Christ's life was spent in doing kind things?
- Henry Drummond
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Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.
- Mother Teresa
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"He who withholds kindness from a friend forsakes the fear of the Almighty.
- Job 6:14
I hope you have been blessed and encouraged by these quotes about kindness. If you’re struggling with being kind – or if you need a kind word and haven’t received one – I pray you take these words to heart!