Henry J. Heinz Quotes

I'm not one to speak about myself. I like to speak about the people around me.

Humility is becoming a lost art, but it's not difficult to practice. It means that you realize that others have been involved in your success.

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

Modesty and unselfishness - these are the virtues which men praise - and pass by.

I know that if I concentrate on making other people shine, I will shine. It is really about the other person, never about you.

Work at being a humble person.

It's bizarre to be given an award for being empathetic and kind, which is what we all should be.

When you have a lot of talent, you don't necessarily have to be gracious and consider everyone.

Kindness is loving people more than they deserve.

Personally, I think humility is a prerequisite to being a truly empathic person.

Men are only as great as they are kind.

If you are good to this one and that one, this one and that one will say that you are good. If you are good to everyone, no one will say that you are good.

Like Christ said, love thee one another. I learned to do that, and I learned to respect and be appreciative and thankful for what I had.

The one who will be found in trial capable of great acts of love is ever the one who is always doing considerate small ones.

You will not accept credit that is due to another, or harbor jealousy of an explorer who is more fortunate.

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

Without humility there can be no humanity.

Blessed are those who give without remembering. And blessed are those who take without forgetting.

I would never do anything to hurt anybody, especially if they're helping me. I'm not that kind of person.

Guard well within yourself that treasure, kindness. Know how to give without hesitation, how to lose without regret, how to acquire without meanness.

Being humble matters.

I made a promise to myself to be kinder to other people.

Being kind is the most important thing I've ever been taught. That's what my parents always told me - more important than ambition or success is being kind to people. The cornerstone of my life. What I aspire to is to be kind.

Beginning today, treat everyone you meet as if they were going to be dead by midnight. Extend to them all the care, kindness and understanding you can muster, and do it with no thought of any reward. Your life will never be the same again.

Humility, that low, sweet root, from which all heavenly virtues shoot.