kindness
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But it also has something I don’t: instant access to billions of examples of kindness, tact and emotional intelligence—and none of the ego that makes change so difficult for the rest of us.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
Toland added: "Her kindness and patience during those years is a resource I carry with me always and I'm so glad she is a part of my life."
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
And even if your gesture doesn’t have a big financial impact on each customer, I’m sure the small act of kindness would be gratefully received by each customer you comp on that day.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
Parton preferred to let her closet make the statements, while quietly building a kind of everybody-love-everybody progressivism that promoted equality and kindness while remaining mostly off-the-record.
From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2026
I mean, this isn’t a kindness commercial for grown-ups to shove at kids.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
When I look back over these past months I am overwhelmed by the kindnesses bestowed not only on me but on my wife and daughters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2025
On Friday, Buckingham Palace said the King and Queen "remain deeply grateful for the many kindnesses and good wishes they have received from around the world throughout the joys and challenges of the past year".
From BBC ● Apr. 26, 2024
Every hour, a thousand kindnesses are being done by someone who does not vote as I do.
From New York Times ● Nov. 5, 2022
Instantly smitten, Wunsch would not only show Helena personal kindnesses, she’d call upon him to grant favors that would spare the lives of many of those around her, especially that of her sister, Roza.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2021
Bono hath been highly solicitous of my health, showing me all the kindnesses of which he is capable.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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