FREE resource for middle and high school students! Quotes from literature to inspire writing about kindness, friendship & empathy. Quotes For Kindness Name:_______________________ What did Sirius mean when he said this? How is this a measure of a person’s character? Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire J.K. Rowling _______________________________ _______________________________ _______________________________ _______________________________ _______________________________ _______________________________ _______________________________ _______________________________ _______________________________ _______________________________ _______________________________ _______________________________ _______________________________ _______________________________ _______________________________ ©Addie Williams 2017 Quotes For Kindness “You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view … until you climb into his skin and walk around in it.” - Atticus Finch To Kill a Mockingbird Harper Lee Name:_______________________ What did Atticus mean when he said this? Why is this an important thing to consider? _______________________________ _______________________________ _______________________________ _______________________________ _______________________________ _______________________________ _______________________________ _______________________________ _______________________________ _______________________________ _______________________________ _______________________________ _______________________________ _______________________________ _______________________________ ©Addie Williams 2017 Quotes For Kindness When given the choice between being right and being kind, Always choose kind. Wonder R. J. Palacio (Original quote by Dr. Wayne Dyer) Name:_______________________ Why can this choice be so difficult sometimes? Can you think of a time you had to choose kindness over being right? ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ©Addie Williams 2017 Quotes For Kindness Name:_______________________ Why is being a friend a “tremendous thing”? Charlotte’s Web E. B. White ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ©Addie Williams 2017 Quotes For Kindness Name:_______________________ Why is this easy to say, but challenging to do? “A little consideration, a little thought for others, makes all the difference.” - Eeyore Winnie-the-Pooh A. A. Milne ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ©Addie Williams 2017 Quotes For Kindness Name:_______________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ©Addie Williams 2017 “A little consideration, a little thought for others, makes all the difference.” - Eeyore Winnie-the-Pooh - A. A. Milne Charlotte’s Web - E. B. Wright When given the choice between being right and being kind, Always choose kind. Wonder - R. J. Palacio (Original quote by Dr. Wayne Dyer) “You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view … until you climb into his skin and walk around in it.” – Atticus Finch To Kill a Mockingbird - Harper Lee Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire - J.K. 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