
HumanKind

Sometimes an encouraging smile at the right time can change another person’s life.
Irving Greenberg • The Jewish Way: Living the Holidays
The polite person also cares passionately about spreading kindness, love and goodness on a mass scale, but they are cautious about the chances of doing so on any realistic time horizon. Yet their belief that perhaps one can’t improve things enormously for a huge number of people in the coming decades makes them feel that it is still very much a wor
... See moreAlain De Botton • The School of Life: An Emotional Education
Express gratitude. Give more than is expected. Speak optimistically. Touch people. Remember names. Don’t confuse flexibility with weakness. Don’t judge people by their mistakes; rather, judge them by how they respond to their mistakes. Remember that your physical appearance is for the benefit of others. Attend to your own basic needs first; otherwi
... See moreScott Adams • God's Debris
One simple act has the power to go a long way, so don’t underestimate the impact that you can have on those you come into contact with.