If we all do one random act of kindness daily, we just might set the world in the right direction.
I Prefer You To Make Mistakes In Kindness than Work Than Work Miracles In Unkindness.
Source: Quoted in: Charlotte Gray. Mother Teresa: Her Mission to Serve God by Caring for the Poor. G. Stevens, (1988), page: 53. Complete Sentence: Be kind to each other in your homes. Be kind to those who surround you. I prefer that you make mistakes in kindness rather than that you work miracles in unkindness. Read More…
I expect to pass through this world but once. Any good, therefore, that I can do or any kindness I can show to any fellow creature, let me do it now. Let me not defer or neglect it for I shall not pass this way again.
Source: Attributed to Grellet in W. Gurney Benham in Benham’s Book of Quotations, Proverbs, and Household Words (1907).
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Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough.
Source: Speech in 1935, as quoted by Donna E. Shalala, as Secretary of Health and Human Services, in a speech to the American Public Welfare Association (27 February 1995)