| The colours
are fantastic , but the words are better. |
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Compassion is
language the deaf can hear and the blind can see.
~Mark Twain~ |
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Kindness is in
our power even when fondness is not.
~Henry James~ |
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Today I bent
the truth to be kind, and I have no regret,
for I am far surer of what is kind, than I am of what is
true.
~Robert Brault~ |
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Treat everyone
with politeness, even those who are rude to you ,
not because they are nice but because you are. |
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| Never look
down on anyone unless you are helping them up. |
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A good
character is the best tombstone.
Those who loved you will remember.
Carve your name on hearts, not on marble. |
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| It's nice to
be important, but it's more important to be nice. |
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Today, give a
stranger one of your smiles.
It might be the only sunshine he sees all day. |
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| If you want
others to be happy, practice compassion. |
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I always
prefer to believe the best of everybody, it saves so much
trouble.
~Rudyard Kipling~ |
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| Don't be
yourself - be someone nicer. |
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Never miss an
opportunity to make others happy,
even if you have to leave them alone in order to do it.
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| Love your
enemies - it will confuse them greatly. |
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There is one
word which may serve as a rule for all one's life -
reciprocity.
~Confucius~ |
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| Grownups know
that little things matter, and that relationships are based
on respect. |
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Don't wait for
people to be friendly, show them how.
~Henry James~ |
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The most
important trip you may take in life is meeting people
halfway.
~Henry Boyle~ |
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If we should
deal out justice only in this world, who would escape?
No, it is better to be generous for it gains us
gratitude.
~Mark Twain~ |
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Be
tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, tolerant
of the weak,
because someday in your life you will be all of these.
~George Washington Carver~ |
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You can't live
a perfect day without doing something for someone,
who will never be able to repay you.
~John Wooden~ |
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If those who
owe us nothing gave us nothing, how poor we would be.
~Antonio Porchia~ |
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You cannot do
a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be
too late.
~Ralph Waldo Emerson~ |
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By swallowing
evil words unsaid, no one has ever harmed his stomach.
~Winston Churchill |
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Real
generosity is doing something nice for someone who will
never find out.
~Frank A. Clark~ |
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We have two
ears and one mouth, so that we can listen twice as much as
we speak.
~Epictetus~ |
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When I was
young, I admired clever people.
Now that I am old, I admire kind people.
~Abraham Heschel~ |