So what is it in a human life that creates bravery, kindness, wisdom, and resilience? What if it's pain? What if it's struggle?
02664 – This World vs. The Next World
There are just some kind of men who — who’re so busy worrying about the next world they’ve never learned to live in this one, and you can look down the street and see the results. from To Kill a...
02518 – Day-to-Day Decency Goes Unnoticed
It is important to remember that the viciousness and wrongs of life stick out very plainly but that even at the worst times there is a great deal of goodness, kindness, and day-to-day decency that goes unnoticed and makes no headlines.
02510 – Compliment Others More
Compliment others more. You’ll barely remember you did it, but the other person may never forget you did. Kindness has unlimited upside.
02477 – Beginning Today…
Beginning today, treat everyone you meet as if they were going to be dead by midnight. Extend to them all the care, kindness and understanding you can muster, and do it with no thought of any reward. Your life will never be the same again.
02398 – Our Perspective Changes
When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people.
02369 – Attracted to Kindness
With each passing day of my life I find I am most attracted to kindness. It is a beauty that fades not with time but grows ever more striking. Kindness is never cryptic, you know it when you see it, when you hear it, and when you feel it.
02300 – Kindness & Understanding
Kindness begins with the understanding that we all struggle.
02221 – Avoiding Thorny Matters?
A church that doesn't provoke any crisis, a gospel that doesn't unsettle, a Word of God that doesn't get under anyone's skin, what kind of gospel is that? Preachers who avoid every thorny matter so as not to be harassed do not light up the world.
02128 – Deserve Kindness?
A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.