54 of the Best Kindness Quotes (GRACIOUS)

December 28, 2023December 28, 2023

Inspirational Quotes on Being Gracious to Others (HARMONY)

Do things for people not because of who they are or what they do in return, but because of who you are.”
Harold S. Kushner

The people who tend to be the most gracious are those who know how badly they need grace. - Tullian Tchividjian — The people who tend to be the most gracious are those who know how badly they need grace. – Tullian Tchividjian

Be gracious to all men, but choose the best to be your friends. - Isocrates — Be gracious to all men, but choose the best to be your friends. – Isocrates

If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world. - Francis Bacon — If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world. – Francis Bacon

The real champions in life are so humble and gracious. They just continue doing what they do without all the posturing. - Denis Waitley — The real champions in life are so humble and gracious. They just continue doing what they do without all the posturing. – Denis Waitley

Gracious words refresh, restore and revive the soul. Lailah Gifty Akita

A gracious soul may look through the darkest cloud and see God smiling on him. - Thomas Brooks — A gracious soul may look through the darkest cloud and see God smiling on him. – Thomas Brooks

It is gracious to have old people full of vitality and endowed with wisdom in our society. - Lailah Gifty Akita — It is gracious to have old people full of vitality and endowed with wisdom in our society. – Lailah Gifty Akita

God is gracious beyond the power of language to describe. - Francis Asbury — God is gracious beyond the power of language to describe. – Francis Asbury

We should be rigorous in judging ourselves and gracious in judging others - John Wesley — We should be rigorous in judging ourselves and gracious in judging others – John Wesley

There is hardly a more gracious gift that we can offer somebody than to accept them fully, to love them almost despite themselves. - Elizabeth Gilbert — There is hardly a more gracious gift that we can offer somebody than to accept them fully, to love them almost despite themselves. – Elizabeth Gilbert

I think sometimes it is more important to be gracious than to win. - Dorothy Kilgallen — I think sometimes it is more important to be gracious than to win. – Dorothy Kilgallen

All I can do is be faithful with my gift, be faithful with anyone I talk to and let love be my guide and just be gracious with people. - Marc Martel — All I can do is be faithful with my gift, be faithful with anyone I talk to and let love be my guide and just be gracious with people. – Marc Martel

A Christian must always be kind, gracious, and wise in order to conquer evil by good. - John of Kronstadt — A Christian must always be kind, gracious, and wise in order to conquer evil by good. – John of Kronstadt

You learn how to be a gracious winner and an outstanding loser. - Joe Namath — You learn how to be a gracious winner and an outstanding loser. – Joe Namath

When you've experienced grace and you feel like you've been forgiven, you're a lot more forgiving of other people. You're a lot more gracious to others. - Rick Warren — When you’ve experienced grace and you feel like you’ve been forgiven, you’re a lot more forgiving of other people. You’re a lot more gracious to others. – Rick Warren

To me, a lady is not frilly, flouncy, flippant, frivolous and fluff-brained, but she is gentle, she is gracious, she is godly and she is giving. - Elisabeth Elliot — To me, a lady is not frilly, flouncy, flippant, frivolous and fluff-brained, but she is gentle, she is gracious, she is godly and she is giving. – Elisabeth Elliot

I am very humble, and I am very gracious and very grateful for everything that happens to me and about me and around me. - Lil Wayne — I am very humble, and I am very gracious and very grateful for everything that happens to me and about me and around me. – Lil Wayne

The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself. - Doris Lessing — The words of a wise man’s mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself. – Doris Lessing

Corporate worship is a regular gracious reminder that it’s not about you. You’ve been born into a life that is a celebration of another. – Paul David Tripp

Be as just and gracious unto me, as I am confident and kind to thee. – William Shakespeare

We shall not grow weary of waiting upon God if we remember how long and how graciously He once waited for us. - Charles Spurgeon — We shall not grow weary of waiting upon God if we remember how long and how graciously He once waited for us. – Charles Spurgeon

I want to be as gracious and thankful as I can because it has been a long road. - Maren Morris — I want to be as gracious and thankful as I can because it has been a long road. – Maren Morris

We're gracious and we're humble, and we play the game a certain way, whether we win or lose. - Megan Rapinoe — We’re gracious and we’re humble, and we play the game a certain way, whether we win or lose. – Megan Rapinoe

Quotes on the Power of Kindness (LOVE)

Remember there’s no such thing as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a ripple with no logical end. - Scott Adams — Remember there’s no such thing as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a ripple with no logical end. – Scott Adams

Carry out a random act of kindness, with no expectation of reward, safe in the knowledge that one day someone might do the same for you. - Princess Diana — Carry out a random act of kindness, with no expectation of reward, safe in the knowledge that one day someone might do the same for you. – Princess Diana

Kindness is giving hope to those who think they are all alone in this world. - Raktivist — Kindness is giving hope to those who think they are all alone in this world. – Raktivist

We can’t help everyone, but everyone can help someone. – Ronald Reagan

Unexpected kindness is the most powerful, least costly, and most underrated agent of human change. - Bob Kerrey — Unexpected kindness is the most powerful, least costly, and most underrated agent of human change. – Bob Kerrey

Never look down on anybody unless you’re helping them up. - Jesse Jackson — Never look down on anybody unless you’re helping them up. – Jesse Jackson

The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the greatest intention. - Kahlil Gibran — The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the greatest intention. – Kahlil Gibran

Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love. - Lao Tzu — Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love. – Lao Tzu

Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see. - Mark Twain — Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see. – Mark Twain

Kids want to appear tough and independent. Adults want to appear kind and perfect. The wise are just kind. - Maxime Lagace — Kids want to appear tough and independent. Adults want to appear kind and perfect. The wise are just kind. – Maxime Lagace

Gentleness and kindness will make our homes a paradise upon earth. - C. A. Bartol — Gentleness and kindness will make our homes a paradise upon earth. – C. A. Bartol

Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough. - Franklin D. Roosevelt — Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough. – Franklin D. Roosevelt

No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted. - AESOP — No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted. – AESOP

Kindness and faithfulness keep a king safe, through kindness his throne is made secure. - King Solomon — Kindness and faithfulness keep a king safe, through kindness his throne is made secure. – King Solomon

Those who bring sunshine to the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves. - James Matthew Barrie — Those who bring sunshine to the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves. – James Matthew Barrie

Kindness is spreading sunshine into other people’s lives regardless of the weather.

When I was young, I used to admire intelligent people; as I grow older, I admire kind people. - Abraham Joshua Heschel — When I was young, I used to admire intelligent people; as I grow older, I admire kind people. – Abraham Joshua Heschel

Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for kindness. - Lucius Annaeus Seneca — Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for kindness. – Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Kindness is the light that dissolves all walls between souls, families, and nations. - Paramahansa Yogananda — Kindness is the light that dissolves all walls between souls, families, and nations. – Paramahansa Yogananda

Today I bent the truth to be kind, and I have no regret, for I am far surer of what is kind than I am of what is true. - Robert Brault — Today I bent the truth to be kind, and I have no regret, for I am far surer of what is kind than I am of what is true. – Robert Brault

When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed. - Maya Angelou — When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed. – Maya Angelou

Genuine kindness is no ordinary act, but a gift of rare beauty. - Sylvia Rossetti — Genuine kindness is no ordinary act, but a gift of rare beauty. – Sylvia Rossetti

Tenderness and kindness are not signs of weakness and despair, but manifestations of strength and resolutions. - Kahlil Gibran — Tenderness and kindness are not signs of weakness and despair, but manifestations of strength and resolutions. – Kahlil Gibran

He who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love. - St. Basil — He who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love. – St. Basil

Kindness and a generous spirit go a long way. And a sense of humor. It’s like medicine – very healing. - Max Irons — Kindness and a generous spirit go a long way. And a sense of humor. It’s like medicine – very healing. – Max Irons

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Conclusion: The Importance of Kindness

This world does not need more bad news; this world is craving for something good.

The world is made up of people. That is why we need to cultivate graciousness and kindness toward people to make this world a better place.

Be pretty if you can, be witty if you must, but be gracious if it kills you.”
Elsie de Wolfe

Below are some of the best kindness quotes so you can be more gracious to the people around you.

The kinder and more gracious you are towards others the happier you will be.

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Everyone can learn to be kind.

Being gracious to others doesn’t require you to be rich or famous. You can be gracious just as you are.

Kindness is one of the most underrated virtues in our society. When there is enough kindness, there will be no wars and no conflicts.

If you enjoyed this post, spread the love and inspire someone to be kind today.

Kindness starts with you.

Thanks for reading.

Sincerely,
Jeremiah Say

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