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31a2cb9 Acts of Kindness kindness inspiration inspirational-quotes inspire life-quotes living optimistic positive-affirmation positive-life inspiring positive positive-thinking optimism life inspirational kind Roy T. Bennett
92dd79b Treat everyone with politeness and kindness, not because they are nice, but because you are. kindness inspiration inspirational-quotes life-quotes life inspirational living-life kind Roy T. Bennett
0d457f0 But remember, boy, that a kind act can sometimes be as powerful as a sword. kindness inspirational sword kind powerful Rick Riordan
a884735 Always have a willing hand to help someone, you might be the only one that does. kindness inspiration inspirational-quotes inspire life-quotes living optimistic positive-affirmation positive-life inspiring positive positive-thinking optimism life inspirational kindness-quotes giving kind Roy T. Bennett
57d2bb9 Believe me, It would be better if we didn't meet again. Go back to school. Go back to your life. And next time they ask you, say no. Killing is for grown-ups and you're still a child. killing funny humor inspirational incentive interesting kind different Anthony Horowitz
f7270c1 Our people are good people; our people are kind people. Pray God some day kind people won't all be poor. people poor kind John Steinbeck
f0a8ae4 There is more beauty than our eyes can bear, precious things have been put into our hands and to do nothing to honor them is to do great harm. courage world kindness life love inspirational fortitude brave precious stewardship grace deception kind eyes Marilynne Robinson
0644ecd I'll pray that you grow up a brave man in a brave country. I will pray you find a way to be useful. I'll pray, and then I'll sleep. courage prayer world kindness jesus god life love inspirational fortitude praying brave prudence precious stewardship grace kind pray Marilynne Robinson
9cb3096 It is only when a man tames his own demons that he becomes the king of himself if not of the world. man courage tame demons kind Joseph Campbell
4df0f52 He was kindhearted, in a way. You know the sort of kind heart: it made him uncomfortable more often than it made him do anything; and even when he did anything, it did not prevent him from grumbling, losing his temper and swearing (mostly to himself). heart grumbling kindheartedness leaf-by-niggle temper swearing kind J.R.R. Tolkien
5bf8563 To that point, he had always found the vicomtesse overflowing with friendly politeness, that sweet-flowing grace conferred by an aristocratic education, and which is never truly there unless it comes, automatically and unthinkingly, straight from the heart. [...] For anyone who had learned the social code, and Rastignac had absorbed it all in a flash, these words, that gesture, that look, that inflection in her voice, summed up all there was to know about the nature and the ways of men and women of her class. He was vividly aware of the iron hand underneath the velvet glove; the personality, and especially the self-centeredness, under the polished manners; the plain hard wood, under all the varnish. [...] Eugene had been entirely too quick to take this woman's word for her own kindness. Like all those who cannot help themselves, he had signed on the dotted line, accepting the delightful contract binding both benefactor and recipient, the very first clause of which makes clear that, as between noble souls, perfect equality must be forever maintained. Beneficience, which ties people together, is a heavenly passion, but a thoroughly misunderstood one, and quite as scarce as true love. Both stem from the lavish nature of great souls. personality kindness people character ties hypocrisy kind Honoré de Balzac
9c0cf9f "You should marry me", he said. "I will be good to you. I am not like these men. I have manners. You would see how kind I would be. I would never leave you. You could have an easy life." men good love few-good-men never-leave not-like-the-others marry manners sincere kind like promise Larry McMurtry
5628271 Naturally, we lunatics are the kindest of the bunch. funny lunatics nice kind Eoin Colfer
df900ed In light of this, my visits with Morrie felt like a cleansing rinse of human kindness. We talked about life and we talked about love. We talked about one of Morrie's favourite subjects, compassion and why our society had such a shortage of it. shortage human life love visit society talk kind Mitch Albom
df4de5d "He is a good, kind man," said Mma Potokwane. "And such men are often too busy. I have noticed that round here too. That man I was talking to just then--one of our groundsmen--he is like that. He is so kind that everybody asks him to do everything. We had a bad-tempered man working here once and he had nothing to do because nobody, apart form myself, of course, had the courage to ask him to do anything." kind Alexander McCall Smith