If you can be kind and considerate for one day, then you can be for another. It won't cost you a penny in the world. Begin today.
Interpretation
Practicing kindness is free and can become a daily habit.
This quote emphasizes the simplicity and cost-effectiveness of being kind and considerate. By suggesting that if one can manage to be kind for just a day, they can extend that kindness indefinitely, it encourages individuals to take immediate action to improve their interactions and relationships, thereby creating a positive ripple effect in their community.
In practice
In a motivational speech about community service.
When I asked him -Mr.Henry Ford- if he ever worried, he replied: "No. I believe God is managing affairs and that He doesn't need any advice from me. With God in charge, I believe that every-thing will work out for the best in the end. So what is there to worry about?
Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare.
By talking to yourself about the things you have to be grateful for you can fill your mind with thoughts that soar and sing.
It isn't what you have, or who you are, or where you are, or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about.
I can look back at my own life and see where a few words of praise have sharply changed my entire future. Can't you say the same thing about your life?
Instead of worrying about what people say of you, why not spend time trying to accomplish something they will admire.
Those who exert the first influence upon the mind have the greatest power.
Taste every fruit of every tree in the garden at least once. It is an insult to creation not to experience it fully. Temperance is wickedness.
The greatest firmness is the greatest mercy.
Humility is the most difficult of all virtues to achieve; nothing dies harder than the desire to think well of self.
People cannot hurt you without your permission.
The surest way to bring goodness to yourself is to make it your intention to do good for somebody else.
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