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It's much easier to be cruel than one might think. — Jonathan Safran Foer

Cruelty hardens and degrades, kindness reforms and ennobles. — Robert Green Ingersoll

I cannot tell and I shall never know how many words of mine might have given birth to cruelty in place of love and kindness and charity. — Clarence Darrow

People shouldn't have to earn kindness. They should have to earn cruelty. — Maggie Stiefvater

Isn't it odd how we misunderstand the hidden unity of kindness and cruelty? Jessica — Frank Herbert

Live with an open mind and an open heart. Always choose love over fear and kindness over cruelty. — Laurence Overmire

The revelation of kindness hurts worse than cruelty. There is no way to equal it. Nowhere to put her gratitude, and so it thrashes in her body. — Emily Ruskovich

For every act of cruelty mankind is capable of, they're just as capable of kindness.(Leta) — Sherrilyn Kenyon

Kindness can thrive even amongst cruelty. — Sarah J. Maas

It was worse
knowing he knew the difference between kindness and cruelty and chose the baser of the two. — C.J. Roberts

Savor kindness because cruelty is always possible later. — Jenny Holzer

But there is neither kindness nor cruelty in time, and events happen without consideration for those who have a preference. — David Whiteland

Occasional kindness does not cancel out cruelty. Hitting is never acceptable under any circumstances. — Sam Horn

It appeared as if the whole world was one elaborate system, opposed to justice and kindness, and set to making cruelty and pain. — Upton Sinclair

He'd set his mouth in a feral line that could have tipped toward kindness or to cruelty in a second. — Cate Rowan

Cruelty, I understand. But kindness frightens me, for my defenses are weak against it. ~Zahra — Jessica Khoury

Ignorant kindness may have the effect of cruelty; but to be angry with it as if it were direct cruelty would be an ignorant unkindness. — George Eliot

Win hatred with love, enemies with friendship, and cruelty with kindness. — Debasish Mridha

Sometimes it's a revelation, even to me, how much more comfortable I am with cruelty than with kindness. — Amy Engel

I say it's better to take a chance on the possibility of kindness than endure the certainty of cruelty. — Courtney Schafer

I would never have learned that light can be found in even the darkest of hells. That kindness can thrive even amongst the cruelty. — Sarah J. Maas

People can surprise you in so many ways, both with cruelty and with kindness. — Alice Hoffman

People respond better to kindness than cruelty. Why, it's even caught on in the workplace, that bastion of self-hatred and disrespect. — Cheri Huber

When you're a kid it's people's cruelty that makes you cry, then when you're an adult it's their kindness. — Glen Duncan

I have learned that neither kindness or cruelty by themselves, or independent of each other, create any effect beyond themselves. — Edward Albee

Kindness is the beginning of cruelty. — Frank Herbert

Dealing with Caleb was all about perspective. You couldn't appreciate his kindness until you'd felt his cruelty. — C.J. Roberts

Good people turn to love, courage and kindness in times of crisis, not hate, fear and cruelty. — Laurence Overmire

I would rather lose with kindness than win with cruelty. — Debasish Mridha

Evil begins when you begin to treat people as things. — Terry Pratchett

In a cruel world kindness is certainly an unsafe virtue — Munia Khan

I coudn't be kind to him after what he'd done, couldn't be cruel after what I had done — Rosamund Hodge

He felt in his heart cruelty and cowardice, the things which made him brave and kind. — T.H. White

Soft feathers cannot make a cruel bird kind — Munia Khan

You don't repay kindness with needless cruelty. — Gloria Naylor

Exercise power by means of kindness, and you may be causing more damage than you could by cruelty. Neither approach is correct. — Idries Shah

If you fight cruelty with kindness, it's the kindness that goes away, not the cruelty. — Paul Hoffman

Compassion is a muscle that gets stronger with use, and the regular exercise of choosing kindness over cruelty would change us. — Jonathan Safran Foer

Only when we have become nonviolent towards all life will we have learned to live well with others. — Cesar Chavez