"I really like human beings who have suffered. They're kinder."
Emma Thompson
Browsing category: Kindness
Have you ever seen footage of the behaviour between cats and dogs? Sometimes you see a dog, joyful and exuberant with energy, approaching a cat; its tail wagging with bonhomie; wanting to connect in the spirit of feline and canine accord much like the English / French Entende Cordiale. The cat pins its ears back, flicks its tail from side to side, and swipes viciously at the snout of the bewildered dog - with the full intent to draw blood. Sometimes the dog retaliates; sometimes a ‘Game on!’ peruses and sometimes the dog is
"If you are careful with people, they will offer you part of themselves. That is the big secret."
Eve Arnold
"Since we live in this world, we have to do our best for this world." Aung San Suu Kyi
"We all find joy and radiance and a reason to move on even in the most dire of circumstances. Even in chaos and madness, there's still a beauty that comes from just the vibrancy of another human spirit." Ishmael Beah
“Life is mostly froth and bubble, but two things stand like stone: kindness in another’s trouble; courage in your own.” Adam Lindsay Gordon
"Whatever words we utter should be chosen with care for people will hear them and be influenced by them for good or ill." Buddha
"Everyone of us needs to show how much we care for each other and, in the process, care for ourselves." Princess Diana
"I object to violence because when it appears to do good the good is only temporary, the evil it does is permanent." Mahatma Gandhi
"Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love." Lao Tzu