It is futile to judge a kind deed by its motives. Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind by being kind.
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Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind by being kind.
Not always actions show the man; we find who does a kindness is not therefore kind.
Kindness is loving people more than they deserve.
A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.
Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not.
Kindness makes a fellow feel good whether it's being done to him or by him.
Kindness is an everyday byproduct of all the great virtues.
Kindness is not about instant gratification. More often, it's akin to a low-risk investment that appreciates steadily over time.
Love has an enormous number of connotations, and if somebody is a person who does kind acts as a way of life, if they are generally disposed to being caring and loving and doing things for other people, then kindness is a much stronger word than we make it out to be.
I think the associations people have with kindness are often things like meekness and sweetness and maybe sickly sweetness; whereas I do think of kindness as a force, as a power.
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