Unkind Quotations

Never say an unkind word to anyone.

In nature there is no blemish but the mind: none can be called deformed but the unkind

Nature isn't positive in that way. It doesn't aim itself at you. It's not being unkind to you.

The school bus is one of the places where unkind things can happen. If kids are upset about something that happens on the school bus, then they are going to carry it with them, possibly throughout the entire day.

Everybody is probably guilty of something. I'm sure that if anyone looked into my heart long enough, they could say, you know, 'Bill had some unkind thoughts back in second grade.'

I'm wondering which Al Gore that was talking, the one who promised not one unkind word, not one? Or was it the one who yesterday called for a serious discussion and then six hours later issued a playground challenge.

The poor folk gladly came to me, for I did them no unkindness, but helped them as much as I could.

When I'm called unkind... that really cuts to the quick. You can say anything else that you like about me.

People have to face regrets. Becoming mature means learning to accept what you cannot change, facing unresolved sorrows and learning to love life as it really happens, not as you would have it happen. When someone attaches unkindness to criticism, she's angry. Angry people need to criticize as an outlet for their anger. That's why you must reject unkind criticism. Unkind criticism is never part of a meaningful critique of you. Its purpose is not to teach or to help, its purpose is to punish. Life isn't supposed to be an all or nothing battle between misery and bliss. Life isn't supposed to be a battle at all. And when it comes to happiness, well, sometimes life is just okay, sometimes it's comfortable, sometimes wonderful, sometimes boring, sometimes unpleasant. When your day's not perfect, it's not a failure or a terrible loss. It's just another day.

The world is not unkind, and reprobates are worse than their reputations.