Pastoral Resources

He that has done you a kindness will be more ready to do you another, than he whom you yourself have obliged.

Unseasonable kindness gets no thanks.

Men are more prone to revenge injuries than to requite kindness.

Thousand got away to other countries; thousands returned to Spain tempted by false promises of kindness. By the tens of thousands, these Spaniards died of neglect in the concentration camps.

What we all have in common is an appreciation of kindness and compassion; all the religions have this. We all lean towards love.

Everyone responds to kindness.

Truth is a deep kindness that teaches us to be content in our everyday life and share with the people the same happiness.

I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet, strange, I am ungrateful to those teachers.

No one has yet realized the wealth of sympathy, the kindness and generosity hidden in the soul of a child. The effort of every true education should be to unlock that treasure.

I am so proud of Michigan's citizens for the kindness and generosity they have shown in assisting in this endeavor. It is truly heartwarming to see the compassion shown for those in need.

In human relationships, kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths.

They are always saying God loves us. If that's love I'd rather have a bit of kindness.

The truth has never been of any real value to any human being - it is a symbol for mathematicians and philosophers to pursue. In human relations kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths.

You have discovered so much kindness and good will to those you thought were oppressed, and had no helper, that I am sure you will not despise what I have wrote, if you judge it will be of any service to them.

Kindness and intelligence don't always deliver us from the pitfalls and traps: there are always failures of love, of will, of imagination. There is no way to take the danger out of human relationships.

For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.

Kindness is the beginning of cruelty.

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 can become its own motive. We are made kind by being kind.

When your dreams tire, they go underground and out of kindness that's where they stay.