Be Kind Quotes

Demanding historical (or scientific) veracity as a prerequisite for truth is another kind of tunnel vision. To do so is to mistake poetry for prose.

I've had the philosophy that John Adams expressed, in the kind of system that we're trying to create in this country: that this is a system for moral people. It will work for no other.

You know, most reporters can't go back to the towns they wrote stories about. I never wrote that kind of story.

I'm not knocking the wholesale grocery business or any other, but there is a kind of romance in journalism which some people, the lucky ones, feel inside them all their lives.

I'm not any kind of social reformer.

Sassafras wood boiled down to a kind of tea, and tempered with an infusion of milk and sugar hath to some a delicacy beyond the China luxury.

Life is now... this day, this hour...and is probably the only experience of the kind one is to have.

We were suddenly getting big, with burgeoning capabilities on all sides, but very clumsy, knew we were on some kind of ride, and things changing fast, but with very little idea of what was going on.

Be dogmatically true, obstinately holy, immovably honest, desperately kind, fixedly upright.

To be honest I'd just love to keep writing hits for other people... That's kind of my secret dream.

I feel like the worst fashion moments of the '90s were kind of the best.

Fashion is meant to be wild and expressive. I love colour but I also love basics - grungy minimalism mixed with this kind of broken-down cheerleader, is my thing.

Chicago is a great place because you can experience theatre, film, television, anything and everything, so for an actor it's exciting. The doors are kind of open.

I like to run on the beach. It's a different exercise as well when you're in sand, a different kind of training.

On the other hand [making a string of one-off episodes], there's a real freedom, because you're kind of reinventing the show every week.

I suppose kids probably know less boredom these days - or at least a different kind of boredom.

It used to be that creative music was most of the music that you heard back in the '30s and '40s, and now it's like 3 percent. So, its kind of a struggle getttin' it out there.

It's hard to smoke a pipe, and it's actually kind of brutal. It burns your mouth and your throat, and to keep it lit.

That's the exact concept behind the music: to take that kind of, I guess whatever you want to call it, jazz sensibility - but not have it be about solos.

I do have, at different times, a certain kind of self-consciousness in the world, an insecurity.

I've kind of come to the conclusion that what passes for realism in movies has nothing to do with reality and that my stuff is more realistic than that.

I'm kind of old-fashioned in a lot of ways. I prefer mano a mano. Even if you have two girls in the house, it's not like we're together all the time. But I need variety.

You have to be able to feel like you can play way outside of the box. If you're with a great filmmaker and someone you can trust, that's encouraged, and Seth was that kind of filmmaker and co-star.

I am a relationship girl. That's kind of just how I'm made... When you're in my life, it's actually very contained.

When they watch a movie and they know that you're in a relationship, you just kind of watch that constantly.

I don't want to live in a world where I just kind of play on my naïveté - well if I don't know it, then it doesn't exist.

I am going home and I think in a week or so, hopefully, I'll be done with all the press stuff, and then I can kind of into my cave and start preparing for "Mad Max."

I started modeling, doing the Sears catalog kind of thing, then did a lot of commercials when I was growing up.

For I too liked reading, thought of a frivolous and childish kind; I could not digest or comprehend the serious or substantial.

I've used too many pistols in too many movies. They're kind of heavy to carry.

I think I have an obligation to be kind to people in general, otherwise I'll feel crappy about myself.

We put no condition of any kind to the U.S., we don't want it to change its system, we don't want racial discrimination to cease in the U.S., we put no conditions to the establishment of relations.

He [Bill Clinton] likes to hearken back to his kind of Irish roots, so I think he'd love to be called First Laddy.

Lydia was the kind of friend whom people referred to as a 'party favor' -- always fun to be around but she doesn't have any patience for suffering unless it's her own.

Ivory's the kind of girl who gets drunk and immediately starts slurring. I have a lot of friends like that, and I think it's because it makes me look 'more together.

It's also a terrible kind of sentiment [ reality TV] for children and for people. It makes people feel like they all want to be famous for no reason.

I like to laugh. It's kind of escapism. I like to make people laugh. And I kind of like people just to have to not think about anything

A lot of amazing comedians that I've worked with just really follow their instincts and you can't really teach someone comedic timing. And you just kind of have it.

I'm really open to doing music. We just have to figure out what kind of music it's going to be - something where I don't feel compromised.

If you want to read anything nasty about me, just go to the backpacker websites. There's this kind of elitist branch where they really believe that I had no business going backpacking.

Nothing matters as long as you are kind and authentic. If you are, then you did your best, and that is all you can do.

I know that an important message is not a novel. To say that we should all be kind to our neighbors is an important statement; it's not a novel.

What kind of power was it if it would never be used?

Tommy's [Gamble] an East Coast guy, so he kind of talks fast and in quick statements and phrases, so I understood him and he understood me, and we just hit it off.

The thing about film is it is a very precise form. You know if you have it and you know if you don't have it. There's not really a middle bit where you're like, "I think we kind of have that scene."

I'm kind of intimidated by the big screen - I often keep my performances much smaller and much more natural and subtle.

You think you're grown in college but you're not, because everything is kind of controlled. You lose the camaraderie and suddenly find yourself alone in an apartment just feeling lost.

Schoolwork came kind of natural to me, but when I brought home a grade that wasn't up to par, my parents let me know it.

Hillary Clinton called President Assad a "reformer". She called Assad a "different kind of leader". There's now 400,000 now dead... think about that.

Governor Romney has been a great success in business. He has been a great success as executive, as governor of Massachusetts. I think that's the kind of guy we want in the White House.