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  Kindness - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kindness is the act or the state of charitable behaviour to other people.
It is considered to be one of the Knightly Virtues, and is a recognized value in many cultures and religions (see ethics in religion).
One of the four caryatids on the Wallace fountains in Paris represents kindness.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kindness   (196 words)

  
 Tom Kindness - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kindness received his bachelor of arts degree from the University of Maryland in 1951 and his bachelor of laws degree from George Washington University in 1953.
Kindness was re-elected five times: defeating Democrats John W. Griffin in 1976, Luella R. Schroeder in 1978, John W. Griffin again in 1980 and 1982, and John T. Francis in 1984.
Kindness died while on vacation in Exeter, England at the age of 74.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tom_Kindness   (428 words)

  
 The power of kindness
The Random Acts of Kindness Week is a grass roots awareness campaign and celebration of the power of Random Acts of Kindness as a counterbalance to random acts of violence.
Kindness for Everyone is an interactive magazine dedicated to the promotion of acts of kindness as a way to stop acts of violence.
Kindness Meditation Practice can be used to develop concentration and to develop the quality of kindness, according to a book by the same name, authored by Jack Kornfield.
www.angelfire.com /hi/TheSeer/kindness.html   (1570 words)

  
 Book II - Chapter 7 : Aristotle's Rhetoric
Kindness -- under the influence of which a man is said to "be kind" -- may be defined as helpfulness towards some one in need, not in return for anything, nor for the advantage of the helper himself, but for that of the person helped.
Kindness is great if shown to one who is in great need, or who needs what is important and hard to get, or who needs it at an important and difficult crisis; or if the helper is the only, the first, or the chief person to give the help.
The appetites are cravings for this kind: sexual desire, for instance, and those which arise during bodily injuries and in dangers; for appetite is active both in danger and in pain.
www.public.iastate.edu /~honeyl/Rhetoric/rhet2-7.html   (397 words)

  
 Kindness Quotes | Kindness Quotations | Kindness Sayings | Wisdom Quotes
Kindness is the golden chain by which society is bound together.
Kind words can be short and easy to speak but their echoes are truly endless.
Kindness is more important than wisdom, and the recognition of this is the beginning of wisdom.
www.wisdomquotes.com /cat_kindness.html   (853 words)

  
 Kindness
Courtesy is a common and underrated form of kindness, whether in holding a door for a stranger or in driving.
Kindness operates directly against self-centeredness, though it can be arrogated by egoism: being kind while preening in an inward mirror.
Conversely, the practice of kindness, toward both friend and stranger, helps enormously in that most essential task of the spiritual path: the purification of heart and motivation.
www.innerfrontier.org /Practices/Kindness.htm   (813 words)

  
 Crosswalk.com
The main problem in understanding kindness is the fact that it is one of a series of terms that are overlapping and not clearly or consistently distinguishable in meaning.
God's kindness is seen in his deliverance of the believer from affliction, fear, and trouble.
In this connection, Jesus' kind yoke might better be understood to speak of the fact that it is gently and considerately laid upon his disciple rather than that it is easy to accomplish.
bible.crosswalk.com /Dictionaries/BakersEvangelicalDictionary/bed.cgi?number=T407   (553 words)

  
 Spirituality & Practice: Spiritual Practice Homepage: Kindness
Kindness is the first of the three great treasures advocated by Lao Tzu.
The spiritual practice of kindness encompasses a range of small acts and habits that we know as old-fashioned good manners — saying "please" and "thank you," waiting your turn, lending a helping hand, or cheering someone up with a smile.
Kindness is very susceptible to the sin of omission.
www.spiritualityandpractice.com /practices/practices.php?id=17   (319 words)

  
 The Fruit of the Spirit: Kindness
Kindness, though, implies a more active expression of love toward God and fellow man. Both patience and kindness are bound in the one quality—love.
The consequences of kindness are incalculable, for such a spirit can ripple out to touch the lives of those far removed from the original act.
David's touching example of kindness reveals that he felt responsible to be merciful and kind because our great God had been exceedingly merciful and kind to him by forgiving much and giving much.
cgg.org /index.cfm/fuseaction/Library.sr/CT/PERSONAL/k/259/The-Fruit-of-Spirit-Kindness.htm   (4481 words)

  
 MISS Foundation : Kindness Project
The Kindness Project began in October of 1997 as a way for families to honor their deceased child and to help themselves heal.
Now, years later, more than 500,000 Kindness Project cards have been used around the world to perform random acts of kindness in memory of a child, parent, friend, or spouse who died before their time.
Kindness Cards Here are samples of the Kindness cards, available in two styles.
www.missfoundation.org /kindness/index.html   (682 words)

  
 Kindness (Forerunner Commentary) :: Bible Tools
Being merciful and kind is evidence that God has given us His Spirit—that the love of God has been shed abroad in our hearts and is producing fruit.
The second group—longsuffering (patience), kindness, and goodness—contains social virtues relating to our thoughts and actions toward fellow man. The final group—faithfulness (fidelity), gentleness, and self-control—reveals how a Christian should be in himself with overtones of his spiritual and moral reliability.
Kindness has many synonyms: benevolence, generosity, mercy, charity, philanthropy, sympathy, compassion, tenderheartedness, friendliness, etc. Kindness is a major attribute of moral excellence and is intricately entwined with the other fruit of the spirit.
bibletools.org /index.cfm/fuseaction/Topical.show/RTD/cgg/ID/604/Kindness.htm   (3134 words)

  
 jimpoz.com - Kindness
A kind heart is a fountain of gladness, making everything in its vicinity freshen into smiles.
Kindness is the language the blind can see and the deaf can hear.
Kindness makes a fellow feel good whether it’s being done to him or by him.
www.jimpoz.com /quotes/category.asp?categoryid=93   (180 words)

  
 About   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Kindness Inc. is an animal welfare organization/shelter that supports the no-kill shelter philosophy.
Kindness Inc. is a non-profit corporation registered in the State of Illinois.
Judgments aside, as a no-kill, Kindness Inc. could not reasonably be expected to be affiliated with a kill shelter, as is the case with Anderson.
www.elginarea.org /kindness/about.html   (966 words)

  
 Home // Extreme Kindness
Bestselling authors, corporate trainers and internationally acclaimed advocates for social change, the Kindness Crew is sparking a global revolution in kindness.
In a city of 8 million people, a little goes a long way, and I think that all the kindness injections you were responsible for sent out ripples of goodwill from everyone that you helped.
Peace is not the absence of war; it is a virtue; a state of mind; a disposition for benevolence; confidence; and justice.
www.extremekindness.com   (329 words)

  
 Bibleinfo.com | Kindness
Then your reward from heaven will be very great, and you will truly be acting as sons of God: for He is kind to the unthankful and to those who are very wicked."
Genuine kindness is our response to God's love.
Kindness is one of the characteristics of God's people.
en.bibleinfo.com /topics/topic.html?id=160   (105 words)

  
 kindness
If you practice kindness as you live, no matter if you are learned or not learned, whether you believe in the next life or not, whether you believe in God or Buddha or some other religion, in day to day life you have to be a kind person.
This prayer of loving kindness is called metta, and in Buddhism is considered the heart of spiritual practice.
Acts of love are often uncomplicated, small gestures that require little effort: a touch on the shoulder, a word of appreciation, a warm cup of cocoa, a warm bath, or a note of thanks.
www.geocities.com /sexmajick/kindness.html   (586 words)

  
 Kindness Quotes - The Quotations Page
No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.
Recompense injury with justice, and recompense kindness with kindness.
I have always depended on the kindness of strangers.
www.quotationspage.com /subjects/kindness   (281 words)

  
 :: Online Guidance - Kindness: Why kindness matters ::
We take special delight in acts of kindness of course, because they seem to be the exception rather than the rule in a world where pettiness, meanness, and spite are the name of the game.
Imagine with me for a moment: a world in which kindness, not pettiness and evil, is the norm.
In this imagined world, acts of kindness are not infrequent or even "random"--they are the the habitual result of lives consciously devoted to love and selflessness.
guidance.gospelcom.net /kindness.htm   (388 words)

  
 Kindness
It is considered even greater than our people's hallmark trait of charity, for even it depends entirely on the extent of kindness within it.
From a Jewish perspective the world itself depends on kindness: Our tradition teaches that it is one of three pillars upon which the world rests.
With this ideal of kindness we begin our journey on the road to a richer Jewish way of life.
www.tworoadsonepath.com /html/J_road1_kindness.html   (163 words)

  
 Untitled Document
In 1997, the World Kindness Movement was formed during a conference in Tokyo hosted by the Japanese Small Kindness Movement.
The Australian Kindness Movement, representing Australia, is a charter member of this body, and proudly accepts the challenge to create a kinder, friendlier world for present and future generations.
Kindness is a ‘heart to heart’ communication, an experience that many people hunger for.
www.kindness.com.au /links_other_orgs.htm   (743 words)

  
 Favorite Quotations ~ Kindness ~ Ideas to motivate, educate, and inspire   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
To cultivate kindness is a valuable part of the business life.
You can't assume that kindness is an inherited trait.
In this world, you must be a bit too kind to be kind enough.
www.dailycelebrations.com /kind.htm   (148 words)

  
 Fruit of the Spirit: Kindness (Gentleness) ~ Marc Smith
Kindness is a most beloved word of God's faithful to be considered.
I believe that sincere kindness shown by us toward others and not just "those of the household of faith" but to all men can and will accomplish much if only we will show the maturity of our faith to practice it.
Trust comes to those who first are kind in their dealings with others.
www.watchmanmag.com /0406/040619.htm   (615 words)

  
 YPC Kindness Campaign   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
The Kindness Campaign is an intentional focus on kindness as a peace behavior.
The Kindness Campaign is an initiative where the people of the world have the opportunity to focus on what it means to be kind.
When kindness is as common as butterflies in a field of flowers on a summer day, there will be peace on earth.
www.cofchrist.org /YPC/kindness.asp   (2715 words)

  
 Topical Guide: Kindness
kindness which thou shalt shew unto me; at every place whither we shall come, say of me, He is my brother.
kindness: for they kindled a fire, and received us every one, because of the present rain, and because of the cold.
redeemed is come; and they shall mention the loving kindness of their Lord, and all that he has bestowed upon them according to his
scriptures.lds.org /tgk/kindness?sr=1   (717 words)

  
 Kindness Animal Hospital
Check out our associated pages and meet the staff, take a cyber tour of our hospital, check out information on our services, treatment for feline hyperthyroidism/radioiodine therapy, keep up to date with our latest newsletter or read about an interesting case in Veterinary Vital Signs.
Kindness Animal Hospital's mission is to provide an environment where clients always feel welcome with their pets or with questions concerning their pets.
Kindness Animal Hospital is a full service veterinary hospital located in Port St. Lucie Florida.
www.kindnessanimalhosp.com /Default.htm   (245 words)

  
 Welcome to GiftofKindness.com
to inspire others to be kind, compassionate and loving to one another...
Kindness is cultivating the Fruits of the Spirit within us all.
The Gift of Kindness concept reintroduces us to a precious, highly-accessible tool, a tool with which we can make positive changes and alter the focus of our surroundings from negativity to kindness and caring.
www.giftofkindness.com   (314 words)

  
 Kindness - Wikiquote
"Kindness is the golden chain by which society is bound together." ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
"Recompense injury with justice, and recompense kindness with kindness." ~ Confucius
"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." ~ Leo Buscaglia
en.wikiquote.org /wiki/Kindness   (449 words)

  
 Kindness Unlimited
You have probably joined this group because you are convinced that kindness can lead us all to a better world.
It deals with kindness to self, kindness to others and kindness to the environment.
Dear Vasanth Definetely kindness should be barrier free, caste free, creed free.
groups.msn.com /KindnessUnlimited   (279 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Kindness: Music: Toshi Reagon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
It is the sound of Reagon's roots--gospel, folk, and blues--merged with her brand of urban acoustic.
Kindness is an intimate encounter with Reagon's heritage.
Kindness is...dominated by Reagon's fiery commitment to life and justice.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B000001DJV?v=glance   (774 words)

  
 Daily Bible Study - Kindness
In English, kindness has come to mean being warm-hearted and considerate.
Kindness literally means being gentle and caring, as with a child, or with family.
In the Hebrew Scriptures, the word most-often translated as kindness is (pronounced) kheh-sed; it means merciful or gracious.
www.keyway.ca /htm2004/20040814.htm   (230 words)

  
 Kindness
No one should be expected to remain in a relationship that demeans him or her in such a way.
Having worked in various office settings and attended numerous social engagements, I have noticed a truly amazing phenomenon: It seems to be socially acceptable to put down those we are supposed to love.
The next time you are in the "can you top this" kind of conversation, try giving your partner a "pat on the back." See how quickly the tone of the discussion changes and others look at you, and more significantly your partner, differently.
www.maraleah.com /Kindness.htm   (1574 words)

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