You cannot do a kindness too soon.
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You cannot do a kindness too soon.
One doesn't come to Italy for niceness," was the retort; "one comes for life. Buon giorno! Buon giorno!
Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.
Human beings need to watch out for reasonless niceness too. It's never reasonless and its reason's not usually nice.
Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.
A world of nice people, content in their own niceness, looking no further, turned away from God, would be just as desperately in need of salvation as a miserable world-and might be even more difficult to save.
Be nice to nerds. Chances are you'll end up working for one.
He was a thorough good sort; a bit limited; a bit thick in the head; yes; but a thorough good sort. Whatever he took up he did in the same matter-of-fact sensible way; without a touch of imagination, without a sparkle of brilliancy, but with the inexplicable niceness of his type.
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