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Benevolence Quotations Click Remember there's no such thing as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a ripple with no logical end.Adams, Scott If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world.Bacon, Sir Francis "Of Goodness and Goodness of Nature" Too often we under-estimate 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 aroundBuscaglia, Dr. Felice Leonardo If I can put one touch of rosy sunset into the life of any man or woman, I shall feel that I have worked with God.Chesterton, Gilbert Keith The best that we can do is to be kindly and helpful toward our friends and fellow passengers who are clinging to the same speck of dirt while we are drifting side by side to our common doom.Darrow, Clarence Seward We are not primarily on this earth to see through one another, but to see one another through.De Vries, Peter You will find, as you look back upon your life, that the moments that stand out are the moments when you have done things for others.Drummond, Henry You can never do a kindness too soon because you never know how soon it will be too late.Emerson, Ralph Waldo I believe that man will not merely endure; he will prevail. He is immortal, not because he alone among the creatures has an inexhaustible voice, but because he has a soul, a spirit capable of kindness and compassion. Faulkner, William Cuthbert I've never known any human being, high or humble, who ever regretted, when nearing life's end, having done kindly deeds. But I have known more than one millionaire who became haunted by the realization that they had led selfish livesForbes, Bertie Charles To the generous mind, the heaviest debt is that of gratitude, when 'tis not in our power to repay it.Franklin, Dr. Thomas To help yourself, help others. Whatever good you do travels a circle and returns to you many times over - but remember, life isn't about what you get, it's about what you become.Gaskill, Dennis ‘Almost a Newsletter’ If you can, help others; if you cannot do that, at least do not harm them.Gyatso, XIVth Dalai Lama, Tenzin Look up and not down. Look forward and not back. Look out and not in, and lend a hand.Hale, Edward Everett Those who cannot miss an opportunity of saying a good thing are not to be trusted with the management of any great question.Hazlitt, William You will discover that you have two hands. One is for helping yourself and the other is for helping others. Hepburn, Audrey « Previous Page | Next Page » |
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