Maybe one of you can enlighten me, but I just don't understand why it is so hard to be kind to one another?
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
One can't be kind to one person and cruel to another.
Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind by being kind.
There are many reasons for kindness, and religion is just one of them.
Not only do I think being nice and kind is easy but being kind, in my opinion, is important.
I try to be a nice person, but it's difficult sometimes.
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.
Sometimes people don't trust the force of kindness. They think love or compassion or kindness will make you weak and kind of stupid and people will take advantage of you; you won't stand up for other people.
It's easy when you grow up in fear to act out of fear. I don't want to embrace that fear; I prefer to be kind.
It is futile to judge a kind deed by its motives. Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind by being kind.
Kindness in ourselves is the honey that blunts the sting of unkindness in another.