Sentences with phrase «thing about kindness»

The great thing about kindness is that it has a snowball affect.

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Fortunately, LJ stops being a dick about things and starts repaying the patience, kindness, and effort of his father.

«My research is about happy things, positive things, compassion, kindness, and so to be on the antithesis of that is really, really difficult,» Kogan said in the radio interview.

A polemicist might well have salty things to say about this abdication of moral principles that Christians have held since the earliest days of the faith, but in Wilcox's mild and irenic diction the mainline churches are simply «accommodationist,» espousing what he calls a «Golden Rule Christianity» that honors tolerance, kindness, and social justice as paramount virtues.

One thing I found really encouraging about Wesley's story is that most of the pastors and professors in his life appear to have responded to his coming out with grace and kindness rather than condemnation.

As she continues to read, we hear about Paul's incarceration and persecution, about how Jesus is «the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation,» about watching out for all those false teachings that circulated through the trade routes, about how we ought to stop judging each other over differences of opinion regarding religious festivals and food (I blush a little at this point and resolved to make peace with some rather opinionated friends before the next sacred meal), about how we should clothe ourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience, and love, about how we must forgive one another, about how the things that once separated Jew from Greek and slave from free are broken down at the foot of the cross, about how we should sing more hymns.

But as a teenager I found it very disturbing that there was no relationship between all the nice things that were said in church, about love and kindness...

That's the thing about raising a good child who is kind: not only will kindness lift up your child and the others around him, it will help him grow to be a happy and loving person.

«Your genuine concern for children, your kindness and the way you receive us with open arms are some of our favourite things about you.

Take care of it, feed it with the best fuel, keep it running at top performance with exercise, feed your head with valuable information and things you care about and practice compassion, kindness, discernment, critical thinking and self - value at all times.

You can tell the intention towards the wearer and there's a kindness and a sensitivity to the way that I'm thinking about these things.»

I am a laid back down to earth female... I am a serious go getter Because FAILURE IS NOT A OPTION... AM ALL ABOUT GETTING OUT THERE AND MAKING THINGS HAPPEN FOR MYSELF... I AM A GIVING PERSON BUT PLEASE NEVER MISTAKE MY KINDNESS FOR WEAKNESS...

I treasure kindness and a gentile spirit; one who can empathize with many issues yet be strong and confident in doing something about things we can change.

I tought me some life lessons kindness, friendship, caring about doing the right thing defending others.

As Howard begins doing unspeakable things to Wallace, all the while telling him about how a walrus in the Black Sea was the only creature ever to show him any kindness, Teddy and Ally begin the search for their friend, which brings them into contact with Quebecois private investigator Guy LaPointe (played by a big - time, pseudonymous movie star who is close to unrecognizable here thanks to a fake nose and a ludicrous French - Canadian accent).

My guess is that just about anyone who asks this question would identify family, friends, work, and perhaps kindness as things that truly matter to them.

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Humane educators spread messages about the importance of kindness to animals and the connection between all living things — messages that can increase your organization's visibility while sowing the seeds for a more humane world.

, you are lying on the floor of your place looking up, a small draft runs through the room, between the door and the window, and all things seem perfectly still, wind only disturbs concrete in imperceptible ways, or it may take millions of years to be noticed and, as the air runs through the space, all your plants move and all is animated and all is alive somehow, and here are the thoughts of all men in all ages and lands, they are not original with me, and that wind upon your plants is the common air that bathes the globe, and we have no ambitions of universalism, and I'm glad we don't, but the particles of air bring traces of pollen and are charged with electricity, desert sand, maybe sea water, and these particles were somewhere else before they were dragged here, and their route will not end by the door of this house, and if we tell each other stories, one can imagine that they might have been bathed by this same air, regrouped and recombined, recharged as a vehicle for sound, swirling as it moves, bringing the sound of a drum, like that Kabuki story where a fox recognizes the voice of its parents as a girl plays a drum made out of their skin, or any other event, and yet I always felt your work never tells stories, I tend to think that narrative implies a past tense, even if that past was just five seconds ago, one second ago was already the past, and human memory is irrelevant in geological time, plants and fish know not what tomorrow will bring, neither rocks nor metal do, but we all live here now, and we all need visions and we all need dreams, and as long as your metal sculptures vibrate they are always in the Present, and their past is a material truth alien to narrative, but well, maybe narrative does not imply a past tense at all and they are writing their own story while they gently move and breathe, and maybe nothing was really still before the wind came in, passing through the window as if through an irrational portal to make those plants dance, but everything was already moving and breathing in near complete silence, and if you're focused enough you can feel the pulse of a concrete wall and you can feel the tectonic movements of the earth, and you can hear the magma flowing under our feet and our bones crackling like a wild fire, and you can see the light of fireflies reflected in polished metal, and there is nothing magical about that, it is just the way things are, and sometimes we have to raise our voice because the music is too loud and let your clothes move to a powerful bass, sound waves and bright lights, powerful like the sun, blinding us if we stare for too long, but isn't it the biggest sign of love, like singing to a corn field, and all acts of kindness that are not pitiful nor utilitarian, that are truly horizontal as everything around us is impregnated with the deadliest violence, vertical and systemic, poisonous, and sometimes you just want to feel the sun burning your skin and look for life in all things declared dead, a kind of vitality that operates like corrosion, strong as the wind near the sea, transforming all things,

(One of the great things about writing these Hubs is that people teach you stuff you would never have run across without their kindness.)

Whether it was buying a cup of coffee for the next person in line or simply smiling at a stranger, the pay it forward principle is all about one thing: kindness.

Billy said his favorite things about Jane are her kindness and compassion for other people.