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  2. Kindness - Wikipedia

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    Emotions. v. t. e. Kindness is a type of behavior marked by acts of generosity, consideration, rendering assistance, or concern for others, without expecting praise or reward in return. It is a subject of interest in philosophy, religion, and psychology. In Book II of Rhetoric, Aristotle defines kindness as "helpfulness towards someone in need ...

  3. Random act of kindness - Wikipedia

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    Random act of kindness. A random act of kindness is a nonpremeditated, inconsistent action designed to offer kindness towards the outside world. [1] The phrase " random kindness and senseless acts of beauty " was written by Anne Herbert on a placemat in Sausalito, California in 1982. It was based on the phrase "random acts of violence and ...

  4. Altruism - Wikipedia

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    Giving alms to the poor is often considered an altruistic action. Altruism is the principle and practice of concern for the well-being and/or happiness of other humans or animals above oneself. While objects of altruistic concern vary, it is an important moral value in many cultures and religions. It may be considered a synonym of selflessness ...

  5. 30 quotes about kindness to uplift and spread positivity - AOL

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    30 kindness quotes. "Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle." – Plato. "Attitude is a choice. Happiness is a choice. Optimism is a choice. Kindness is a choice." – Roy T ...

  6. 52 kindness quotes that will bring you peace - AOL

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    kindness quotes. “Kindness makes a fellow feel good whether it’s being done to him or by him.”. — Frank A. Clark. “It is never too late to be kind, polite, and a loving human being ...

  7. Chesed - Wikipedia

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    The noun chesed inherits both senses, on one hand 'zeal, love, kindness towards someone' and on the other 'zeal, ardour against someone; envy, reproach'. In its positive sense it is used to describe mutual benevolence, mercy or pity between people, devotional piety of people towards God, as well as the grace, favour or mercy of God towards ...

  8. Mitzvah - Wikipedia

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    As such, the term mitzvah has also come to express an individual act of human kindness in keeping with the law. The expression includes a sense of heartfelt sentiment beyond mere legal duty, as "you shall love your neighbor as yourself" (Leviticus 19:18). [2]

  9. World Kindness Day - Wikipedia

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    Kindness is a fundamental part of the human condition which bridges the divides of race, religion, politics, gender and location. Kindness Cards are also an ongoing activity which can either be passed on to recognize an act of kindness and or ask that an act of kindness be done.