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The “Be Kind” Quote (and its elusive origin)

August 30, 2021

It’s easy to forget to be kind to others.

In much of the world, it’s becoming a lost priority, or worse—evidence of weakness!

Nevertheless, we know Jesus was kind. He certainly wants us to be kind.

So, how can we remember to always be kind, no matter the situation?

I believe empathy and compassion help us to be kind and there are few quotes that foster empathy, compassion and kindness better than this one by John Watson:

Be kind. Everyone you meet is fighting a hard batt...