Letitia Baldrige Quotes

Maybe one of you can enlighten me, but I just don't understand why it is so hard to be kind to one another?

I think it is important that we rebuild an atmosphere of forgiveness and civility in every aspect of our lives.

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

I think it would be a far greater world if people were kinder and more respectful to each other.

I think that the greatest lesson I learned from my father is just having compassion towards people.

To be social is to be forgiving.

No matter if we're in a contentious situation or simply engaging in an everyday interaction, we should aspire to have the strength to be kind always. If each of us shared this aspiration, we'd all be better off.

Although it sounds very trite, I wish people were nice.

All you have to be is kind. That's all you need. Once you've got that, it virtually rules out everything else.

At the end of the day, love and compassion will win.

Deliberately seek opportunities for kindness, sympathy, and patience.

Every man should keep a fair-sized cemetery in which to bury the faults of his friends.

Always try to maintain complete tolerance and always make an effort to give people more than they expect.

I try to be a nice person, but it's difficult sometimes.

I also think that what's wrong with all of us is that we don't show enough love toward each other.

Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.

Acceptance and tolerance and forgiveness, those are life-altering lessons.

If we all take the time to listen and love each other, this world would be a better place.

Be patient and understanding. Life is too short to be vengeful or malicious.

With age, you get to a place where you don't want to knock people out. You just want to give people a hug.

Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust, and hostility to evaporate.

It doesn't do any good to argue. Be kind.

I'm only going to be the way I'd want someone to react to me.

When we're dealing with the people in our family - no matter how annoying or gross they may be, no matter how self-inflicted their suffering may appear, no matter how afflicted they are with ignorance, prejudice or nose hairs - we give from the deepest parts of ourselves.

He's a great kid. He hates the same way I do.