He who sees a need and waits to be asked for help is as unkind as if he had refused it.
- Dante

Do not save your loving speeches for your friends till they are dead.  Do not write them on their tombstones, speak them rather now instead.
- Anna Cummins

For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone. 
Audrey Hepburn

The greatest acts of love are done by those who are habitually performing small acts of kindness.
- Anonymous

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

Kindness is in our power even when fondness is not.
- Samuel Johnson

Never lose a chance of saying a kind word.
- William Makepeace Thackeray

Never lose a chance of saying a kind word.
- William Makepeace Thackeray

I expect to pass through this world but once.  Any good thing, therefore, that I can do or any kindness I can show to any fellow human being, let me do it now.  Let me not defer nor neglect it; for I shall not pass this way again.
- Anonymous