Jeff Bezos Quotes

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

If a man has no humaneness what can his propriety be like? If a man has no humaneness what can his happiness be like?

Is she kind as she is fair?

The sexiest thing in the entire world is being really smart. And being thoughtful and being generous. Everything else is crap. I promise you. It's just crap that people try to sell to you to make you feel like less. So don't buy it. Be smart. Be thoughtful and be generous.

Being a good person and fair person is very important in life, I think.

Recommend to your children virtue; that alone can make them happy, not gold.

Humility is the solid foundation of all virtues.

Virtue, perhaps, is nothing more than politeness of soul.

It is by doing good that we become good.

Humanity is more important to me than talent... if there's a choice to make, I'll go humanity over talent every time.

Your greatness is measured by your kindness.

It's harder to be kind than clever

Will you be clever at the expense of others, or will you be kind?

Be kind. Always if you have a choice, be kind.

I think probably kindness is my number one attribute in a human being. I'll put it before any of the things like courage or bravery or generosity or anything else.

The most valuable asset we have, actually, is our ability to understand, to do the right thing, to be kind, to be decent.

I believe in good, having morals, be a decent person.

My grandfather taught me that it is harder to be kind than it is to be clever.

A man without nobility cannot have kindliness; he can only have good nature.

Australia is a nation of compassion. Courage and compassion. And the third of these great values: resilience.

Kindness is more important than wisdom, and the recognition of this is the beginning of wisdom.

Men are only as great as they are kind.

A good heart will help you to a bonny face, my lad and a bad one will turn the bonniest into something worse than ugly.

Being good is just a matter of temperament in the end.

My heroes are just everyday people who work hard, are honest and have integrity.