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Be Kind Quotes
Kindness costs nothing, but means everything.
These quotes remind us that kindness takes effort, showing up in daily choices toward strangers, friends, and neighbors alike. For quotes on doing right by others even when it's hard, see Difficult quotes.
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- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being gay is not something that defines me. What defines me is what my mom always taught me: to treat everyone with respect, to always be a hard worker, and to be kind.
- Nov 07, 2020
You can't expect to make no effort. You still have to make the effort and be kind and understanding.
- Humble
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- Nov 07, 2020
To God be humble, to thy friend be kind, and with thy neighbors gladly lend and borrow; His chance tonight, it maybe thine tomorrow.
- Nov 07, 2020
Be kind to everyone you meet - and most importantly, never compare your career to another model's.
- Kind
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- Nov 07, 2020
If there isn't at least the threat of violence in art, it tends to be kind of tiresome.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was raised to be kind. My parents were underdogs. Immigrant Jews. I spoke with an accent. I didn't speak English even - I spoke French and Yiddish mostly. I was picked on.
- Mad
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- Nov 07, 2020
I play the guitar. This year at the Sundance film festival, I joined the band from 'The Guitar' on stage. We warmed up for Patti Smith, and then the director Michel Gondry got on the drums to play some songs from the soundtrack to his film Be Kind Rewind with Mos Def. It was pretty mad.
- End Of The Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always considered myself, at the end of the day, to be kind of a storyteller.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
I worry about my children, actually. I'm trying to give them a decent upbringing but I sometimes worry that that means they're going to be kind of mediocre adults. Like maybe I should throw them out for a bit and give them some adversity.
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- Nov 07, 2020