ACTS OF
KINDNESS A BOOK OF QUOTES
“ Everywhere you go is a chance to change the world.
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One hug, one smile, one act of kindness can make the world of difference to someone.
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KAREN SALMANSOHN
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“ Every day of our lives we are
given opportunities to show love and kindness to those around us.
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PRESIDENT THOMAS S. MONSON
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“ No act of kindness,
no matter how small, is ever wasted.
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AESOP
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“ Kind words
are like honey - sweet to the soul and healthy for the body.
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PROVERBS 16:24
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“ Be kind,
for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.
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PLATO 7
“ Carry out a random
act of kindness, with no expectation of reward, safe in knowledge that one day someone might do the same for you.
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PRINCESS DIANA
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“ The smallest act
of kindness is worth more than the grandest intention.
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OSCAR WILDE 10
“ No one is useless in this
world who lightens the burdens of others.
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CHARLES DICKENS
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“ A warm smile is
a universal language of kindness.
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WILLIAM ARTHUR WARD
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“ The little unremembered
acts of kindness and love are the best parts of a person’s life.
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WILLIAM WORDSMITH
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“ Be kind
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whenever possible. It is always possible.
DALAI LAMA
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“ Kind words can be
short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.
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ST. TERESA OF CALCUTTA
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“ Some believe it is only
great power that can hold evil in check, but that is not what I have found. I have found it is
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the small everyday deeds of ordinary folk that keep darkness at bay... small acts of kindness and love.
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GANDALF (LORD OF THE RINGS)
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“ Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.
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MARK TWAIN
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“ How beautiful a day
can be when kindness touches it.
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GEORGE ELLISTON
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but do not expect gratitude. CONFUCIOUS
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“ Act with kindness,
“ Unexpected kindness is the most powerful, least costly, and the most underrated agent of human change.
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BOBBY KERRY
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“ A single act of kindness
throws roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees.
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AMELIA EARHART
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“ Do one act of kindness each day of the year and change 265 lives.
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ANTHONY D. WILLIAMS
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“ Kindness in words
creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.
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Lao Tzu
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