I suspect that the happiest people you know are the ones who work at being kind, helpful and reliable - and happiness sneaks into their lives while they are busy doing those things. It is a by-product, never a primary goal.
Finally, be kind to yourself and have a good support system.
Be kind to others before you take care of yourself; make whoever you're with feel like they matter.
I'm trying to make the poems as musical as I can - from the inception. So that whether they're read on the page, or people read them aloud, or I read them aloud, the musicality will be kind of a given.
I like to play people who are deeply flawed, and I want to find the good nature in them. I even try to be kind to myself when I've made big mistakes.
Be kind. Be nice to yourself. You miss a shot, it's OK.
It takes strength to be kind; it's not a weakness.
I feel like anything I'm doing in life, I try to stay myself and be as honest and true as I can be, you know, and be a nice person. I've always been taught to be kind to people and have an open mind about life.
The songwriting community in Nashville really is all about your talent. It's not about your image, and you have to be humble. You have to be kind. You have to have zero ego when you walk into that writing room.
Treat others as you wish to be treated. Don't just be nice, but be kind to other people. That can be so rewarding.
History will be kind to me, for I intend to write it.
Everyone should just be kind to one another.
I think it's imperative to have faith or religion, because it's good to have morals, to be kind to others.
I've always liked depressing music because a lot of times, listening to it when you're down can actually make you feel less depressed. Also, even though a person may have problems with depression, sometimes you can actually be kind of comfortable in that space because you know how to operate within it.
How much more courage it took to be kind than to be cruel.
I have thought about some kind of musical involving my music. That would be kind of interesting. I have thought of it in that way, as a creator of something, not so much a performer. So that's in my head.
I'd been in so many villages. I'd be like, 'Up against the wall, and shut the hell up!' So I'm like, why would these people be kind to me?
Be kind and honest, and harmful poisons will turn sweet inside you.
Eat your vegetables, have a positive outlook, be kind to people, and smile.
When the choice is to be right or to be kind, always make the choice that brings peace
Be kind to your mother-in-law, but pay for her board at some good hotel.
Be kind to yourself so you can be happy enough to be kind to the world.
It's better to be kind than to be right.
Again, I shall be told that the law presumes the husband to be kind, affectionate, and ready to provide for and protect his wife. But what right, I ask, has the law to presume at all on the subject?
Please be kind, don't be judgemental.
