Top 1200 Power Of Kindness Quotes & Sayings - Page 18

Kindness and consideration of somebody besides yourself. I think that keeps you feeling young. I really do.

We must seek the loving-kindness of God in all the breadth and open-air of common life.

To try to reform all the power structures at once would leave us with no power structure to use in our project. In any case, we will be able to see that absolute moral renewal could be attempted only by an absolute power and that a tyrannous force such as this must destroy the whole moral life of man, not renew it.

It is not kindness to tell patients that need strong medicine that nothing serious is wrong with them.

The world is not going into concentric blocs of power. It is actually going into a diffusion of power with more centres of decision-making than ever in human civilisation. That requires you to place yourself in far more hubs of power than ever before.

Greatness by nature includes a power, but not a will to power. ... The great man, whether we comprehend him in the most intense activity of his work or in the restful equipoise of his forces , is powerful, involuntarily and composedly powerful, but he is not avid for power. What he is avid for is the realization of what he has in mind , the incarnation of the spirit .

Treat everyone with kindness, dignity, compassion and respect, irrespective of whether you think they understand or not.

Beauty is for the artist something outside all orders of rank, because in beauty opposites are tamed; the highest sign of power, namely power over opposites; moreover, without tension: - that violence is no longer needed: that everything follows, obeys, so easily and so pleasantly - that is what delights the artist's WILL TO POWER.

There's no dearth of kindness in this world of ours; Only in our blindness we gather thorns for flowers.

I was proud to call Dr Rupert a friend. He was always a wonderful source of support and kindness.

An honest kiss, a little kindness, everyone deserves that much, however big or small.

It is economic power that determines political power, and governments become the political functionaries of economic power.

For whoever knows how to return a kindness he has received must be a friend above all price.

Transparency, honesty, kindness, good stewardship, even humor, work in businesses at all times.

A second quality of mature sirituality is kindness. It is based on a fundamental notion of self-acceptance.

Joy attracts more joy. Happiness attracts more happiness. Peace attracts more peace. GRATITUDE attracts more GRATITUDE. Kindness attracts more kindness. Love attracts more love. Your job is an inside one. To change your world, all you have to do is change the way you feel inside. How easy is that?

I'll try a pagan friend, thought I, since Christian kindness has proved but hollow courtesy.

Be kind to yourself. God thinks you're worth his kindness. And he's a good judge of character.

Generosity is the most natural outward expression of an inner attitude of compassion and loving-kindness .

For electric power generation, we are very optimistic about solar-thermal technology, and we’re intrigued by the potential of enhanced geothermal energy to replace coal-based power generation. Traditional carbon capture and sequestration-based coal power generation is somewhat unlikely to be competitive.

It's curious how, when you're in love, you yearn to go about doing acts of kindness to everybody.

Neither genius, fame, nor love show the greatness of the soul. Only kindness can do that.

No thought has any power. You have power. And when you identify and believe in the thought you give power to the thought.

The 'religious spirit,' it's demonic, and it attempts to substitute a demonic power or a fleshly power for the power of the Holy Spirit. And the 'religious spirit' is more concerned with what we look like than what we really are.

All your power is in your awareness of that power, and through holding that power in your consciousness.

Were it part of our everyday education and comment that the corporation is an instrument for the exercise of power, that it belongs to the process by which we are governed, there would then be debate on how that power is used and how it might be made subordinate to the public will and need. This debate is avoided by propagating the myth that the power does not exist.

He that has done you a kindness will be more ready to do you another, than he whom you yourself have obliged.

There are people doing yoga in New York, dancing around; that's the power of India. You go to a nightclub somewhere in Spain and there's Amitabh Bachchan on the screen there, dancing around. That's the power of India. That's the power of Indian people.

Power is strength and the ability to see yourself through your own eyes and not through the eyes of another. It is being able to place a cicle of power at your own feet and not take power from someone else's circle.

Cleverness is a gift, kindness is a choice. Gifts are easy-they're given after all. Choices can be hard.

It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to lose liberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.

The merit of persons is to be no rule of our charity, but we are to do acts of kindness to those that least deserve it.

Love & kindness have far greater influence than punishment upon the improvement of human character.

The greatest kindness one can render to any man consists in leading him from error to truth.

The male is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness and kindness, can be trained to do most things.

All the kindness which a man puts out into the world works on the heart and thoughts of mankind.

Success is like a mountain that keeps growing ahead of you as you hike it... Err in the direction of kindness.

Kindness boggles my mind. It's the only force in nature that increases simultaneously for the giver and the receiver.

When you are in touch with your body and heart, it allows you to then be in the world and act with intention and clarity and kindness.

Yoga is bringing suppleness in body, calmness in mind, kindness in heart and awareness in life.

The practicing of loving kindness toward one's enemy is the ultimate test of one's own spiritual attainment.

I am full of the milk of human kindness, damn it. My trouble is that it gets clotted so easily.

We carry with us, as human beings, not just the capacity to be kind, but the very choice of kindness.

Money confers the power to command the labor of others. Love of money is love of power. And love of power is the root of evil.

I'm as addicted to 'Power' as I am 'Empire.' I'm just grateful. We get a chance to have two phenomenal shows that we can enjoy. So when 'Empire' is over, 'Power' starts. When 'Power' is over, 'Empire' starts.

There is a great difference, then, between "power" and "authority." Power refers to one's ability to coerce others (through physical, economic, or other means) to do one's bidding. One can possess the means of power: physical strength, armaments, and money. But authority must be performed. Authority refers to one's ability to gain the trust and willing obedience of others. While power rests on intimidation, authority survives through inspiration.

when two people unite, kindness must be mutual, or shocking things will happen.

Detroit is a place where we've had it pretty tough. But there is a generosity here and a well of kindness that goes deep.

I like kindness. Who doesn't? Life is definitely too short for self-centered, abusive people.

Our defining gift as humans is our power to choose, including our power to choose our collective future. It is a gift that comes with a corresponding moral responsibility to use that power in ways that work to the benefit of all people and the whole of life.

Beating drums while doing a kindness to somone is a very ugly show of ego!

A little bit of attention and kindness can totally change a whole life, and a lack of that can do the same.

Women have the capacity to lead us to a more peaceful world with compassion, affection, and kindness.

Money can buy a fine dog but it is kindness that makes him wag his tail.

There is certainly something of exquisite kindness and thoughtful benevolence in that rarest of gifts,--fine breeding.

But sea power has never led to despotism. The nations that have enjoyed sea power even for a brief period-Athens, Scandinavia, the Netherlands, England, the United States-are those that have preserved freedom for themselves and have given it to others. Of the despotism to which unrestrained military power leads we have plenty of examples from Alexander to Mao.

The Wickans know that the gift of power is never free. They know enough not to envy the chosen among them, for power is never a game, nor are glittering standards raised to glory and wealth. They disguise nothing in trappings, and so we all see what we'd rather not, that power is cruel, hard as iron and bone, and thrives on destruction. ~ Deadhouse Gates

When once the forms of civility are violated, there remains little hope of return to kindness or decency.

You don't just give the executive branch unlimited resources, unlimited power. Our founders were very concerned about too much power being invested in any one, in any branch. The balance of power is fundamental to our system.

Moments of kindness and reconciliation are worth having, even if the parting has to come sooner or later.