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  • Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much. -- Blaise Pascal
  • Kind words are a creative force, a power that concurs in the building up of all that is good, and energy that showers blessings upon the world. -- Lawrence G. Lovasik
  • A Christian reveals true humility by showing the gentleness of Christ, by being always ready to help others, by speaking kind words and performing unselfish acts, which elevate and ennoble the most sacred message that has come to our world. -- Ellen G. White
  • Kind thoughts are rarer than either kind words or deeds. They imply a great deal of thinking about others. This in itself is rare. But they also imply a great deal of thinking about others without the thoughts being criticisms. This is rarer still. -- Frederick William Faber
  • Kind words are the music of the world. -- Frederick William Faber
  • Never lose a chance of saying a kind word. -- William Makepeace Thackeray
  • Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless. -- Mother Teresa
  • Wise sayings often fall on barren ground, but a kind word is never thrown away. -- Arthur Helps
  • The fame stuff, the kind words from websites and things, are very flattering and lovely, but I just wanna act. -- Matthew Lewis
  • Perhaps you will forget tomorrow the kind words you say today, but the recipient may cherish them over a lifetime. -- Dale Carnegie
  • Kind words not only lift our spirits in the moment they are given, but they can linger with us over the years. -- Joseph B. Wirthlin
  • The good you have done, the kind words you have spoken, the love you have shown to others, can never be fully measured. -- Thomas S. Monson
  • Our lives are fed by kind words and gracious behavior. We are nourished by expressions like 'excuse me', and other such simple courtesies. -- Bill Vaughan
  • Kind words produce happiness. How often have we ourselves been made happy by kind words, in a manner and to an extent which we are unable to explain! -- Frederick William Faber
  • Happiness is a great power of holiness. Thus, kind words, by their power of producing happiness, have also a power of producing holiness, and so of winning men to God. -- Frederick William Faber
  • Kind words do not cost much. They never blister the tongue or lips. They make other people good-natured. They also produce their own image on men's souls, and a beautiful image it is. -- Blaise Pascal
  • Kind words are the music of the world. They have a power which seems to be beyond natural causes, as if they were some angel's song which had lost its way and come to earth. -- Frederick William Faber
  • Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around. -- Leo Buscaglia
  • Kind hearts are the gardens, Kind thoughts are the roots, Kind words are the flowers, Kind deeds are the fruits, Take care of your garden And keep out the weeds, Fill it with sunshine, Kind words, and Kind deeds. -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
  • Science, or para-science, tells us that geraniums bloom better if they are spoken to. But a kind word every now and then is really quite enough. Too much attention, like too much feeding, and weeding and hoeing, inhibits and embarrasses them. -- Victoria Glendinning
  • Our opportunities to give of ourselves are indeed limitless, but they are also perishable. There are hearts to gladden. There are kind words to say. There are gifts to be given. There are deeds to be done. There are souls to be saved. -- Thomas S. Monson
  • A couple of kind words can not only make a person's day, but earn you a friend and supporter for life. For the rest of the week, whenever you see someone you want to judge negatively, pay them a compliment instead. See what happens. -- Neil Strauss
  • How easily we ignore or forget the small kindnesses and considerations in life which are really the only everyday magic we witness on a regular basis. Just think- to make happiness out of nothing more than a few kind words or a generous gesture. -- Jonathan Carroll
  • Cold words freeze people, and hot words scorch them, and bitter words make them bitter, and wrathful words make them wrathful. Kind words also produce their own image on men's souls; and a beautiful image it is. They smooth, and quiet, and comfort the hearer. -- Blaise Pascal
  • Our lives are fed by kind words and gracious behavior. We are nourished by expressions like 'excuse me' and other such simple courtesies...Rudeness, the absence of the sacrament of consideration, is but another mark that our time-is-money society is lacking in spirituality, if not also in its enjoyment of life. -- Edward M Hays
  • I enjoy those small chats you have when people come up and talk to you about your work. It only involves a few seconds of effort to be nice to those people, and I am very grateful for the kind words that people have taken the trouble to express to me in person. -- Helena Bonham Carter
  • You have it easily in your power to increase the sum total of this world's happiness now. How? By giving a few words of sincere appreciation to someone who is lonely or discouraged. Perhaps you will forget tomorrow the kind words you say today, but the recipient may cherish them over a lifetime. -- Dale Carnegie
  • Try to make at least one person happy every day. If you cannot do a kind deed, speak a kind word. If you cannot speak a kind word, think a kind thought. Count up, if you can, the treasure of happiness that you would dispense in a week, in a year, in a lifetime! -- Lawrence G. Lovasik
  • We nourish the bodies of our children and friends and employees, but how seldom do we nourish their selfesteem? We provide them with roast beef and potatoes to build energy, but we neglect to give them kind words of appreciation that would sing in their memories for years like the music of the morning stars. -- Dale Carnegie
  • You are like a candle. Imagine you are sending light out all around you. All your words, thoughts and actions are going in many directions. If you say something kind, your kind words go in many directions, and you yourself go with them. We are ...transforming and continuing in a different form at every moment. -- Nhat Hanh
  • Kind words are the music of the world. They have a power which seems to be beyond natural causes, as if they were some angel's song, which had lost its way and come on Earth, and sang on undyingly, smiting the hearts of men with sweetest wounds, and putting for the while an angel's nature into us. -- Frederick William Faber
  • A kind heart speaks kind words. -- Anthony D. Williams
  • Kind words cost little, but accomplish much. -- Hal Urban
  • Repentance is words, God forgives the kind. -- Sixeye
  • Kind words produce their images on men's souls. -- Blaise Pascal
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  • What kind of beast would turn its life into words? -- Adrienne Rich
  • Pity, but never love bestows kind words upon the slave. -- Franz Grillparzer
  • Kind words are salve to a cankered soul; spread generously. -- Richelle E. Goodrich
  • When you have grace to speak kind words, declare the sacred-words. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • Words can have the same kind of magic as riffs can. -- Stone Gossard
  • Words are also actions, and actions are a kind of words. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Kind words elicit trust. Kind thoughts create depth. Kind deeds bring love. -- Laozi
  • When words are both true and kind, they can change the world. -- Gautama Buddha
  • I subject my sentences and the words to a kind of Grand Inquisition. -- Lynne Tillman
  • May we greet each other with a smile, hug and speak kind words. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • You can motivate players better with kind words than you can with a whip. -- Bud Wilkinson
  • Kind words cost you nothing but are sometimes worth more than a million dollars. -- Omar Suleiman
  • There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie. -- Aeschylus
  • Kind words and good deeds are eternal. You never know where their influence will end. -- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
  • Heart, Desire, and Intensity and those have been the three words I kind of latched onto. -- Lauryn Hill
  • It's kind of astonishing that people trust strangers because of words they write on computer screens. -- Howard Rheingold
  • Events sometimes are the biggest teachers, as opposed to words, lectures, and that kind of thing. -- Rush Limbaugh
  • Faith is one of those words that connotes, however irrationally, some kind of virtue in itself. -- Louis J. Halle
  • Dumb jewels often, in their silent kind, more than quick words, do move a woman's mind. -- William Shakespeare
  • I am patient with my needs, kind with my words, and respectful of my soft places. -- Cheryl Richardson
  • Speaking kind words starts a wave of love in motion that brings more love upon your shores. -- Molly Friedenfeld
  • Kindness is better and can be more powerful than force. Kind words may unlock an iron door. -- Nicky Gumbel
  • A poem is really a kind of machine for producing the poetic state by means of words. -- Paul Verlaine
  • There are hearts to gladden... kind words to say... gifts to be given... deeds to be done. -- Thomas S. Monson
  • The tongue of man is a twisty thing, there are plenty of words there of every kind. -- Homer
  • Words and prayers are powerful agreements, and you need to see what kind you are using every day. -- Miguel Angel Ruiz
  • Kind words are such a blessing to the needful, if one but knew the pleasure that they bring. -- John McLeod
  • The words of the tongue should have three gatekeepers: Is it true? Is it kind? Is it necessary? -- Nicky Gumbel
  • Talking isn't doing. It is a kind of good deed to say well; and yet words are not deeds. -- William Shakespeare
  • Your negative actions will always speak over top of your kind words and only fools listen where the wise watch. -- Tara Brown
  • One of the nicest things you can do is to speak kind words about someone behind his or her back. -- Molly Friedenfeld
  • Words are also seeds, and when dropped into the invisible spiritual substance, they grow and bring forth after their kind. -- Charles Fillmore
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  • We're a sentimental people. We like a few kind words better than millions of dollars given in a humiliating way. -- Gamal Abdel Nasser
  • As Hamlet, the Prince of Denmark, had said in Shakespeare's immortal words, 'I must be cruel only to be kind. -- Pranab Mukherjee
  • A lovely horse is always an experience.... It is an emotional experience of the kind that is spoiled by words. -- Beryl Markham
  • Kind hearts are the garden, kind thoughts are the roots, kind words are the blossoms, kind deeds are the fruit. -- John Ruskin
  • Words are not even within me. They're not in my vocabulary to really express the kind of feeling that I had. -- Tanya Tucker
  • It's just funny that anybody would care at all to take apart the words that I write. It's kind of cool! -- Bonnie McKee
  • To use bitter words, when kind words are at hand,Is like picking unripe fruit when the ripe fruit is there. -- Thiruvalluvar
  • Aviation is poetry ... It's the finest kind of moving around, you know, just as poetry is the finest way of using words. -- Jessie Redmon Fauset
  • There's been the same kind of demonizing of the word 'feminism' as words like 'liberal,' 'affirmative action,' and so on. -- Gloria Steinem
  • Tempers are temporary, but hateful and hurtful words can be remembered forever. Leave a legacy of love and say only kind things. -- Jarod Kintz
  • I'm the kind of person that thinks that you should get what you deserve in what you show, with actions, not with words. -- Cub Swanson
  • Words are the most powerful thing in the universe... Words are containers. They contain faith, or fear, and they produce after their kind. -- Charles Capps
  • Words are a form of personal expression. They differentiate us as well as fingerprints do. They reflect what kind of person we are... -- Charles A. Didier
  • Kind words toward those you daily meet, Kind words and actions right, Will make this life of ours most sweet, Turn darkness into night. -- Isaac Watts
  • Performance art is about joy, about making something that's so full of kind of a wild joy that you really can't put into words. -- Laurie Anderson
  • Thank you everyone for your kind words, support and prayers!! I'm hurting right now but it's great to know good people have my back!! -- Roman Reigns
  • If you have ever been in a real tragic or sad situation, the words that come out are hopelessly inadequate and kind of cliched. -- Erika Slezak
  • You will accomplish more by kind words and a courteous manner than by anger or sharp rebuke, which should never be used except in necessity. -- Angela Merici
  • Kind words are benedictions. The are not only instruments of power, but of benevolence and courtesy; blessings both to the speaker and hearer of them. -- Arthur Frederick Saunders
  • I love introverts. They don't waste words. Excessive extroverts can be very wasteful. I don't trust them in any kind of intricate or delicate matter. -- Alexei Maxim Russell
  • She's a writer. The kind of writer who wouldn't be published outside. She believes that when one deals with words, one deals with the mind. -- Ayn Rand
  • The word "feral" has a kind of magic potency which allied itself to two other words, "ferocious" and "free." To revert to a feral state! -- T.H. White
  • disrespectful words cannot entirely be eaten, ever. Respect is a kind of Humpty Dumpty. All the king's horses can't put it all the way up again. -- Charlotte Armstrong
  • The blushing cheek speaks modest mind,The lips befitting words most kind,The eye does tempt to love's desire,And seems to, say 'tis "Cupid's fire. -- James Harrington
  • In America, we don't, in daily discourse, use the words 'capitalism' or 'socialism.' They've been kind of nonexistent words, I would say, amongst the general public. -- Michael Moore
  • I'm good with words, but not the spoken kind; I've often thought what a marvelous thing it would be if I could only conduct relationships on paper. -- Kate Morton
  • Sex pleasure in woman is a kind of magic spell; it demands complete abandon; if words or movements oppose the magic of caresses, the spell is broken. -- Simone de Beauvoir
  • Fear is but another name for lack of power to control our minds, or, in other words, to control the kind of thought we think or put out. -- Prentice Mulford
  • Kind words and tender affections will not save me from this lake of woe and misery, but they may be enough of a buoy to prevent my drowning. -- Richelle E. Goodrich
  • For my father, being kind was natural... I have to really work at it. I love competing and winning, conquest - not words you usually associate with kindness. -- David Copperfield
  • Big's voice trumpets, as if from stage or pulpit; his words carry weight, even pass the salt comes out of his mouth in a thou-shalt-Ten-Commandments kind of way. -- Jandy Nelson
  • People have different ideas, emotional ideas, of what certain words mean, and they think of irony as something that's more associated with being cynical-it's kind of a put-down. -- Jeff Koons
  • And it was the kind of thing that loses the most important nuances when reduced to words. He had never told anyone about it, and he probably never would. -- Haruki Murakami
  • I guess us folks in California are kind of straitlaced and old-fashioned."Hahaha, I thought on the way downstairs. I never thought I'd say those words with a straight face... -- J.R. Rain
  • Friends can become enemies, and enemies can become friends. Ego and pride can turn what is good into bad, and kind words can turn what is bad into something good. -- Suzy Kassem
  • We will never regret the kind words spoken or the affection shown. Rather, our regrets will come if such things are omitted from our relationships with those who mean the most to us. -- Thomas S. Monson
  • I will here say to parents, that kind words and loving actions towards children, will subdue their uneducated nature a great deal better than the rod, or, in other words, than physical punishment. -- Brigham Young
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