Top 500 Kind Quotes (2024 Update)
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51. “Blindness to suffering is an inherent consequence of natural selection. Nature is neither kind nor cruel but indifferent.”

— Richard Dawkins

52. “If you start out to solely make money, you will attract the wrong kind of employees.”

— Guy Kawasaki

53. “A society that aims for equality before liberty will end up with neither equality nor liberty. And a society that aims first for liberty will not end up with equality, but it will end up with a closer approach to equality than any other kind of system that has ever been developed.”

— Milton Friedman

54. “There really is a kind of insane beauty around us all the time. It’s just a question of learning to slow down, take a deep breath and meet the moment.”

— Graham Nash

55. “When you realize that every stressful moment you experience is a gift that points you to your own freedom, life becomes very kind.”

— Byron Katie

56. “You’ve got to make your own kind of music, sing your own special song, make your own kind of music, even if nobody else sings along.”

— Cass Elliot

57. “Ecofeminism is a good term for distinguishing a feminism that is ecological from the kind of feminisms that have become extremely technocratic. I would even call them very patriarchal.”

— Vandana Shiva

58. “Then there are the fanatical atheists whose intolerance is of the same kind as the intolerance of the religious fanatics and comes from the same source.”

— Albert Einstein

59. “Don’t be cynical; it leads nowhere. If you work hard, and are kind, amazing things will happen to you.”

— Conan O'Brien

60. “Don’t assume, ask. Be kind. Tell the truth. Don’t say anything you can’t stand behind fully. Have integrity. Tell people how you feel.”

— Warsan Shire

61. “Every reader finds himself. The writer’s work is merely a kind of optical instrument that makes it possible for the reader to discern what, without this book, he would perhaps never have seen in himself.”

— Marcel Proust

62. “We veneer civilization by doing unkind things in a kind way.”

— George Bernard Shaw

63. “All politics is a struggle for power; the ultimate kind of power is violence.”

— C. Wright Mills

64. “That government is best which governs not at all; and when men are prepared for it, that will be the kind of government which they will have.”

— Henry David Thoreau

65. “Travel breaks down a kind of inner structure we have. Stripped of our props, deprived of our masks, we are completely on the surface of ourselves.”

— Albert Camus

66. “Keep asking yourself, ‘What kind of a company would my company be if everyone in it was just like me?’”

— Brian Tracy

67. “What kind of times are they, when A talk about trees is almost a crime Because it implies silence about so many horrors?”

— Bertolt Brecht

68. “The most practical kind of politics is the politics of decency.”

— Theodore Roosevelt

69. “True love is usually the most inconvenient kind.”

— Kiera Cass

70. “Other people are like a mirror which reflects back on us the kind of image we cast.”

— Fulton J. Sheen

71. “The best kind of friend is the kind you sit with, never say a word and walk away feeling like it was the best conversation you ever had.”

— Steven Wright

72. “There are three kinds of pianists: Jewish pianists, homosexual pianists, and bad pianists.”

— Vladimir Horowitz

73. “Let’s be the kind of people that do good for others whether we get paid back or not, whether they say thank you or not.”

— Joel Osteen

74. “We have neglected the truth that a good farmer is a craftsman of the highest order, a kind of artist.”

— Wendell Berry

75. “My whole life has been spent waiting for an epiphany, a manifestation of God’s presence, the kind of transcendent, magical experience that let’s you see your place in the big picture. And that is what I had with my first compost heap.”

— Bette Midler

76. “There are persons so radiant, so genial, so kind, so pleasure-bearin g, that you instinctively feel in their presence that they do you good; whose coming into a room is like bringing a lamp there.”

— Henry Ward Beecher

77. “Not too slow, not too fast. Kind of like half-fast.”

— Louis Armstrong

78. “There are two kinds of pain: the pain of change and the pain of never changing and remaining the same.”

— Joyce Meyer

79. “It is with a kind of fear that I begin to write the history of my life.”

— Helen Keller

80. “Kind? How boring that would be. I aspire to be wicked.”

— George R.R. Martin

81. “It’s really kind of cool to have solar panels on your roof.”

— Bill Gates

82. “Life is life, and kind is kind.”

— Jack Kerouac

83. “Granny Weatherwax was not lost. She wasn’t the kind of person who ever became lost. It was just that, at the moment, while she knew exactly where SHE was, she didn’t know the position of anywhere else.”

— Terry Pratchett

84. “To be human is to be broken and broken is its own kind of beautiful.”

— Drake

85. “Boxing is going to have to catch up with the kind of things UFC is doing. They’re getting left behind.”

— Conor McGregor

86. “There’s been a thoughtfulness to everything I do. Even the stupidest things I do have some kind of point.”

— Jim Carrey

87. “The best people all have some kind of scar.”

— Kiera Cass

88. “Let us develop a kind of dangerous unselfishness.”

— Martin Luther King Jr.

89. “Be kind to yourself and others. Come from love every moment you can.”

— Deepak Chopra

90. “It’s the hardest thing in the world – to do what we want. And it takes the greatest kinds of courage.”

— Ayn Rand

91. “Her eyes held an endless kind of love for him.”

— Karen Kingsbury

92. “One person in the 60s fascinated me more than anybody I had ever known. And the fascination I experienced was probably very close to a certain kind of love.”

— Andy Warhol

93. “Having been is also a kind of being, and perhaps the surest kind.”

— Viktor E. Frankl

94. “It’s time to stop being vague. If you wish to be an extraordinary person, if you wish to be wise, then you should explicitly identify the kind of person you aspire to become.”

— Epictetus

95. “I also don’t like films that are made just to make money, no this kind of film I don’t like.”

— Dario Argento

96. “Good music is good no matter what kind of music it is.”

— Miles Davis

97. “It takes all sorts of in and outdoor schooling To get adapted to my kind of fooling.”

— Robert Frost

98. “A good concert, if you’re kind of relaxed, it can do something to you. It’s sort of an emotional break you get by listening to music.”

— Walt Disney

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

— Stephen Moyer

100. “Besides, when you say you’re a feminist it annoys the bigots and the old farts and the prissy ladies so much, it’s kind of irresistible.”

— Ursula K. Le Guin