Paramahansa Yogananda
Spiritual Teacher, Author
"Be kind to others, so that you may learn the secret art of being kind to yourself."
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Be Kind
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Lauryn Hill
Singer, Songwriter
"Let me be patient, let me be kind, make me unselfish, without being blind."
Plato
Philosopher
"Be kind. Every person you meet is fighting a difficult battle."
Albert Einstein
Physicist
"Be kind to people who are different from you."
Rumi
Poet, Philosopher
"Be soulful. Be kind. Be in love."
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"If you understand each other you will be kind to each other."
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"If you are kind, people may accuse you of ulterior motives. Be kind anyway."
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"A gentle heart is tied with an easy thread."
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"No great thing is created suddenly. There must be time. Give your best and always be kind."
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"Be kind to each other. It is better to commit faults with gentleness than to work miracles with unkindness."
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"Rest and be kind, you don't have to prove anything"
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"You can either practice being right or practice being kind."
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"Be kind to yourself, dear - to our innocent follies. Forget any sounds or touch you knew that did not help you dance. You will come to see that all evolves us."
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"Be good. Be kind to each other. And if there's somebody you love, tell them. The world always needs more love."
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"When faced with a crisis, do three things: breathe, pray and be kind."
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"Those faces you see every day on the streets were not created entirely without hope: be kind to them: like you they have not escaped."
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"When you have the choice between being right and being kind just choose kind."
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"The most valuable asset we have, actually, is our ability to understand, to do the right thing, to be kind, to be decent."
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"You have the power to make the world a better place by being kind to someone today"
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"Be kind and merciful. Let no one ever come to you without coming away better and happier. Be the living expression of God's kindness."
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"Be kind. Aim for my heart."
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"I'd rather be kind than right. You can always be kind."
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"There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie."
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"Between being 'right' and being kind, I know which way I vote."
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"Take time to be kind and to say 'thank you'."
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