Christina Baker Kline Quotes

A real desire to believe all the good you can of others and to make others as comfortable as you can will solve most of the problems.

Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.

Let us not demean or belittle. Rather, let us be compassionate and encouraging.

Deliberately seek opportunities for kindness, sympathy, and patience.

My religious philosophy is kindness. Try to be kind. That's something worth achieving.

Maybe if people stopped thinking of themselves, and started thinking of the other sides of things, people wouldn't hurt each other.

Empathy is really the opposite of spiritual meanness. It's the capacity to understand that every war is both won and lost. And that someone else's pain is as meaningful as your own.

In charity to all mankind, bearing no malice or ill-will to any human being …

Be kind. It feels good.

It takes strength to be kind; it's not a weakness.

I'm a person who doesn't think bad about other people or feel happy when other people don't get results.

Giving is the secret to a healthy life. Not necessarily money, but whatever a person has to give of encouragement, sympathy, and understanding.

Be kind to others before you take care of yourself; make whoever you're with feel like they matter.

Let me be patient, let me be kind, make me unselfish, without being blind.

The kinder and the more thoughtful a person is, the more kindness he can find in other people.

Don't be a jerk. Try to love everyone. Give more than you take. And do it despite the fact that you only really like about seven out of 500 people.

I choose kindness... I will be kind to the poor, for they are alone. Kind to the rich, for they are afraid. And kind to the unkind, for such is how God has treated me

the main necessity on both sides of a revolution is kindness, which makes possible the most surprising things. To treat one's neighbor as oneself is the fundamental maxim for revolution.

You can't expect to make no effort. You still have to make the effort and be kind and understanding.

The first thing a kindness deserves is acceptance, the second, transmission.

Love other human beings as you would love yourself.

The most important service to others is service to those who are not like yourself.

I will overlook bad behavior if I know that people's intentions are good. I have this belief that people really can do good things and that people want to be good.

It is sometimes difficult to view compassion and loving kindness as the strengths they are.

Be friendly to everyone. Those who deserve it the least need it the most.