It’s never too early to start teaching kids about kindness. In fact, the earlier they learn, the better. Because when kids grow up knowing that it feels good to be kind, they are more likely to continue being kind as they get older. And that’s a good thing, because we could use more kindness in the world. A lot more. So here are some quotes about kindness for kids to help get them started on the right path.
Kindness quotes for kids
1.) “A great man shows his greatness by the way he treats little men.”
2.) “Never believe that a few caring people can’t change the world. For, indeed, that’s all who ever have.”
3.) “Treat everyone with politeness and kindness, not because they are nice, but because you are.”
4.) “Try to be a rainbow in someone else’s cloud.”
5.) “Act with kindness, but do not expect gratitude.”
6.) “Be nice to strangers. Be nice even when it doesn’t matter.”
7.) “No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.”
8.) “Help others without any reason and give without the expectation of receiving anything in return.”
9.) “A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees. The greatest work that kindness does to others is that it makes them kind themselves.”
10.) “Treat everyone with respect and kindness. Period. No exceptions.”
Quotes about kindness
11.) “What this world needs is a new kind of army – the army of the kind.”
12.) “When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people.”
13.) “Always have a willing hand to help someone, you might be the only one that does.”
14.) “Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.”
15.) “Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.”
16.) “Do your little bit of good where you are; it’s those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.”
17.) “A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees.”
18.) “Three things in human life are important. The first is to be kind. The second is to be kind. And the third is to be kind.”
19.) “Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for kindness.”
20.) “Three things in human life are important: the first is to be kind; the second is to be kind; and the third is to be kind.”
Quotes to inspire kindness
21.) “Be the reason someone smiles. Be the reason someone feels loved and believes in the goodness in people.”
22.) “Try to be a rainbow in someone’s cloud.”
23.) “Kind words don’t cost much. Yet they accomplish much.”
24.) “My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.”
25.) “When you are kind to others, it not only changes you, it changes the world.”
26.) “A kind gesture can reach a wound that only compassion can heal.”
27.) “To the world you may be one person, but to one person you may be the world.”
28.) “Forget injuries; never forget kindness”
29.) “I feel the capacity to care is the thing which gives life its deepest significance.”
30.) “Three things in human life are important: the first is to be kind; the second is to be kind; and the third is to be kind.”
Words of kindness quotes
31.) “No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.”
32.) “Be kind to unkind people. They need it the most.”
33.) “Be mindful. Be grateful. Be positive. Be true. Be kind.”
34.) “Life is mostly froth and bubble. Two things stand like stone. Kindness in another’s trouble, Courage in your own.”
35.) “When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people.”
36.) “We rise by lifting others.”
37.) “Give yourself some kindness today until you’re filled and pass it on.”
38.) “You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.”
39.) “Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.”
40.) “If you see someone without a smile, give them yours.”
Kindness quotes that teach kids to care
41.) “If you can be anything, be kind”
42.) “Let us practice random kindness and acts of senseless beauty to all we meet.”
43.) “If you want to lift yourself up, lift someone else up.”
44.) “Never look down on anybody unless you’re helping him up.”
45.) “The simple act of caring is heroic.”
46.) “Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust, and hostility to evaporate.”
47.) “True beauty is born through our actions and aspirations and in the kindness we offer to others.”
48.) “Be a little kinder than you have to.”
49.) “We can’t help everyone, but everyone can help someone.”
50.) “How beautiful a day can be when kindness touches it!”
Quotes about kindness for kids
51.) “No one has ever become poor by giving.”
52.) “Kindness gives birth to kindness.”
53.) “Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It’s not.”
54.) “You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.”
55.) “I think probably kindness is my number one attribute in a human being. I’ll put it before any of the things like courage or bravery or generosity or anything else.”
56.) “You can always, always give something, even if it is only kindness!”
57.) “Kindness is not a business. True kindness expects nothing in return and should never act with conditions.”
58.) “Always stop to think whether your fun may be the cause of another’s unhappiness.”
59.) “What this world needs is a new kind of army – the army of the kind.”
60.) “Everywhere you go, leave a glitter trail of kindness behind you.”
Final thoughts
The world can be a tough place for kids. They have to learn how to cope with bullies, peer pressure, and difficult life situations. That’s why it’s so important to teach them about the importance of kindness early on in life. And what better way to do that then by sharing some inspiring kindness quotes for kids? These quotes will help your child see that being kind is always the right thing to do, and that it has a positive impact on both themselves and others. So share these quotes with your child today, and encourage them to spread kindness wherever they go!