Top 342 Kind Quotes

I’ve kind of become used to making new friends.

It’s true that at the time I was fond of Kurt Vonnegut and Richard Brautigan, and it was from them that I learned about this kind of simple, swift-paced style, but the main reason for the style of my first novel is that I simply did not have the time to write sustained prose.

Friends… they cherish one another’s hopes. They are kind to one another’s dreams.

I’ve always been kind of a voyeur.

Maybe, if you put your disbelief aside, roll up your sleeves, take some risks, and totally go for it, you’ll wake up one day and realise you’re living the kind of life you used to be jealous of.

Be kind, don’t judge, and have respect for others. If we can all do this, the world would be a better place. The point is to teach this to the next generation.

Religion is capable of driving people to such dangerous folly that faith seems to me to qualify as a kind of mental illness.

Nothing’s sacred anymore. Those girls and I got so close. They were painting me naked every day for months. It was kind of like going to a really bizarre sleepover. It’s what you guys imagine we do: One naked girl and seven pairs of hands all over her.

The greatest of follies is to sacrifice health for any other kind of happiness.

I knew I was a winner back in the late sixties. I knew I was destined for great things. People will say that kind of thinking is totally immodest. I agree. Modesty is not a word that applies to me in any way – I hope it never will.

People overcoming the odds is actually a really important part of humanity, and I don’t think we kind of get to celebrate that as much as we should.

We all have our own life to pursue, our own kind of dream to be weaving, and we all have the power to make wishes come true, as long as we keep believing.

I’m kind of a good girl – and I’m not. I’m a good girl because I really believe in love, integrity, and respect. I’m a bad girl because I like to tease. I know that I have sex appeal in my deck of cards. But I like to get people thinking. That’s what the stories in my music do.

All of us, believers and non-believers, desire some kind of fellowship and connection.

How you deal with adversity says a lot about the kind of players you’ve got and the kind of team we’ve got.

There’s a schizoid streak within the family anyway so I dare say that I’m affected by that. The majority of the people in my family have been in some kind of mental institution, as for my brother he doesn’t want to leave. He likes it very much.

I am a deeply religious nonbeliever – this is a somewhat new kind of religion.

Has this world been so kind to you that you should leave with regret? There are better things ahead than any we leave behind.

There are two types of friends: actual friends, and the other kind.

I think there’s just one kind of folks. Folks.

Of course we all know Biden is the intellect of the Democratic Party. Kind of a grin with a body behind it.

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

I did a film in which Andy Garcia and Michael Keaton both played the leads, ‘Desperate Measures,’ and interestingly enough it was their biggest payday. The film didn’t do well, and it kind of marked their careers. They’ve done less since. It all changed.

My mom has always been kind of my backbone. She keeps me strong. She is a mother, a friend. She is really everything to me.

While working hard for my career, I looked after my family and have been there for my mother and in-laws when they needed me around. They reciprocated in kind with their unconditional love and support for my career.

There is a lurking sense that there is a kind of seedy corruption underlying a lot of public life today. But while journalism does a very good job of describing that corruption, it is failing to bring it into a bigger focus. To explain what it is all about.

Be kind to people on the way up – you’ll meet them again on your way down.

My second divorce was the worst kind of divorce. There were two children; one had just been born. My husband was in love with someone else.

Experience demands that man is the only animal which devours his own kind, for I can apply no milder term to the general prey of the rich on the poor.

Familial betrayal is, to me, the most heartbreaking kind – because if you can’t trust your family to love you and protect you, who can you really trust?

I love bringing people together. I think that the environment is so important in terms of what kind of relationships you might be able to create, how people get to know each other.

A two-year-old is kind of like having a blender, but you don’t have a top for it.

There is two kinds of music, the good, and the bad. I play the good kind.

Before ICE, we had Immigration and Naturalization Services, but it wasn’t until about 1999 that we chose to criminalize immigration at all. And then, once ICE was established, we really kind of militarized that enforcement to a degree that was previously unseen in the United States.

One isn’t necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can’t be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.

All action takes place, so to speak, in a kind of twilight, which like a fog or moonlight, often tends to make things seem grotesque and larger than they really are.

The most important thing we can do is inspire young minds and to advance the kind of science, math and technology education that will help youngsters take us to the next phase of space travel.

I’m not the kind of person who tries to be cool or trendy, I’m definitely an individual.

I guess I kind of lived in a fairytale world… looking at everything through rose-colored glasses. I probably always will, to a certain extent.

Everything is so chaotic and messy in the world, and I have always felt kind of dirty.

Can I see another’s woe, and not be in sorrow too? Can I see another’s grief, and not seek for kind relief?

There is hope and a kind of beauty in there somewhere, if you look for it.

My brain is just so busy. I’m inattentive; I’m a daydreamer: the space cadet kind.

Conflict is drama, and how people deal with conflict shows you the kind of people they are.

Nobody in Singapore drinks Singapore Slings. It’s one of the first things you find out there. What you do in Singapore is eat. It’s a really food-crazy culture, where all of this great food is available in a kind of hawker-stand environment.

I do believe in love; it’s wonderful – especially love third time around, it’s even more precious; it’s kind of amazing.

Art is a kind of illness.

My kind publishers, Toby Mundy and Margaret Stead of Atlantic Books, have commissioned me to write the life of Queen Victoria.

I’m used to seeing it, but it’s weird having an Academy Award. You usually only see one of them on the TV show when they give them out, so it’s kind of surreal to have one in your house.

Life is short and we have never too much time for gladdening the hearts of those who are travelling the dark journey with us. Oh be swift to love, make haste to be kind.

Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life. Make the most of yourself by fanning the tiny, inner sparks of possibility into flames of achievement.

I really rebel against this idea that politics has to be a place full of ego and where you’re constantly focused on scoring hits against each one another. Yes, we need a robust democracy, but you can be strong, and you can be kind.

There’s something about the water – that solitary kind of peaceful feeling. You’re on Earth but not quite.

Courage is a kind of salvation.

Tell me I’m clever, Tell me I’m kind, Tell me I’m talented, Tell me I’m cute, Tell me I’m sensitive, Graceful and wise, Tell me I’m perfect – But tell me the truth.

Sex pleasure in woman is a kind of magic spell; it demands complete abandon; if words or movements oppose the magic of caresses, the spell is broken.

Enlightened leadership is spiritual if we understand spirituality not as some kind of religious dogma or ideology but as the domain of awareness where we experience values like truth, goodness, beauty, love and compassion, and also intuition, creativity, insight and focused attention.

My real name is Amanda Rose Saccomanno, so a lot of people don’t know that, but Rose is kind of special in my family as my grandma’s name is Rosemary, my mom’s name is Mary Rose, I’m Amanda Rose, my niece is Demi Rose.

I give all the glory to God. It’s kind of a win-win situation. The glory goes up to Him and the blessings fall down on me.

I don’t like the word ‘poetry,’ and I don’t like poetry readings, and I usually don’t like poets. I would much prefer describing myself and what I do as: I’m kind of a curator, and I’m kind of a night-owl reporter.

No amount of money can replace the kind of happiness and satisfaction I derive out of writing.

If you’re treated a certain way you become a certain kind of person. If certain things are described to you as being real they’re real for you whether they’re real or not.