Saturday, November 19, 2005

deliberate acts of kindness

"When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people." Abraham Joshua Heschel

"No act of kindness, however small, is ever wasted." Aesop

"The ideas that have lighted my way have been kindness, beauty and truth." Albert Einstein

"Only a life lived for others is worth living." Albert Einstein

"Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust and hostility to evaporate." Albert Schweitzer

"Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but rather we have those because we have acted rightly. We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit." Aristotle

"Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficult still, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment." Benjamin Franklin

"Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much." Blaise Pascal

"Do all the good you can. By all the means you can. In all the ways you can. In all the places you can. At all the times you can. To all the people you can. As long as ever you can." John Wesley

"Life's most persistent and urgent question is, "What are you doing for others?"" Martin Luther King, Jr.

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