“When the well is dry, we know the worth of water.”
- Benjamin Franklin
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“To the extent that you can, err in the direction of kindness.”
-George Saunders
“When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people.”
- Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel
“It’s a little embarrassing that after 45 years of research & study, the best advice I can give people is to be a little kinder to each other.”
-Aldous Huxley
A little kindness from person to person is better than a vast love for all humankind.”
- Richard Dehmel“
And if we do act, in however small a way, we don’t have to wait for some grand utopian future. The future is an infinite succession of presents, and to live now as we think human beings should live, in defiance of all that is bad around us, is itself a marvelous victory.”
- Howard Zinn
“It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see.”
-Anonymous
“Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.”
- Leo Tolstoy
“The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.”
- E.E.Cummings
“Sometimes those who give the most are the ones with the least to spare.”
- Mike McIntyre