World Kindness Day is celebrated on 13th November internationally to promote the significance of kindness, generosity and love among the people of society for healthy living.
In 1997, the World Kindness Movement organized its first conference in Tokyo, Japan to enable like-minded organizations from worldwide to come together on one platform to convey the ideas of kindness and compassion.
It was first observed and officially recognized by the World Kindness Movement, a coalition of nations kindness NGOs in Switzerland in 1998.
This special day is celebrated annually in many countries including Canada, the US, India, Australia, Nigeria and many others.
Here are some inspirational messages and quotes to greet your loved ones and friends on this day.
Inspirational Quotes
“Love and kindness are never wasted. They always make a difference. They bless the one who receives them, and they bless you, the giver.” – Barbara De Angelis
“Always find opportunities to make someone smile, and to offer random acts of kindness in everyday life.” –Roy Bennett
“A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost; he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love”– Saint Basil.
“Do things for people not because of who they are or what they do in return, but because of who you are.” – Harold S. Kushner
“Carry out a random act of kindness, with no expectation of reward, safe in the knowledge that one day someone might do the same for you.” – Princess Diana
“No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.” –Charles Dickens
“A little thought and a little kindness are often worth more than a great deal of money.” –John Ruskin
“Unexpected kindness is the most powerful, least costly, and most underrated agent of human change.” –Bob Kerrey
“Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.” –Mark Twain
“The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the grandest intention.” –Oscar Wilde
Inspirational Messages
“The most important pillar of mankind is kindness and as humans, we must never forget to be kind to everyone around us as that is the only way to keep emotions alive and hearts warm… Happy World Kindness Day to you and your dear ones.”
“No wisdom, no treasure has the power to win hearts compared to a small act of kindness which can deeply touch a soul… Let us promise to be kind to one and all to make this world a better place to live…. Wishing you a very Happy World Kindness Day….!!!!”
“A kind act never goes to waste… it comes back to you… at the most unexpected time, in the most unexpected form…. Bringing a smile to your face and happiness to your heart… so not for anyone else, but for yourself.. always be KIND. Happy World Kindness Day.”
“It requires just one seed to plant a tree and just one act of kindness to spread love and happiness around…. So never compromise on doing good things for people around us…. Sending warm wishes and happiness to you and your family on World Kindness Day.”
“On the occasion of World Kindness Day, I pray to God to bless us all to always act kind, to always help people, to always do good because it will not only bring a change in us but will also change the world around us. Happy World Kindness Day to you.”
“If you have the potential and strength to be generous to people with all your heart and soul then you have the power to touch the deepest feelings and melt the toughest hearts… Never miss an opportunity to be kind…. Warm greetings to you on World Kindness Day.”
“You are never so busy that you cannot think of others… You are never so occupied that you can never offer your helping hand… You are never so busy that you cannot be generous… Wishing you a very Happy World Kindness Day.”
“Kindness is the strongest language… a language from one heart to another… a language which a deaf can also hear…. A language a blind can also see… A language which has the power to melt the hardest hearts… Warm wishes to you on World Kindness Day.”
“The problem with the world is that we think too much and forget to feel even a little… We are living like machines in the world of humans with no hearts and only brains… let us be more kind, be more generous and be more loving… Happy World Kindness Day to you.”
“A candle can never lose its light while lighting another candle. Pass the light on and be kind on this day. Best wishes on this World Kindness Day.”
“Everyone is fighting a hard battle inside which we don’t know. Be kind and help them on this occasion. Best wishes on this World Kindness Day.”
“We must remember on this World Kindness Day that it takes only a little spark of kindness to bring a colossal burst of sunshine in someone else’s day. Happy World Kindness Day.”
“Kindness can change everything. Be kind and polite on this World Kindness Day and help people. Happy World Kindness Day.”
“We must remember on this occasion of World Kindness Day that there is no such thing as a small act of kindness. Each and every act creates a ripple with no logical end. Happy World Kindness Day.”
“The world is supposed to be full of kind people. If you cannot find one, become one. Wish you a very happy World Kindness Day.”
“Kind words can be short and easy to speak but their echoes are truly endless.” Wish you a very happy World Kindness Day.”
“Kindness is an act that involves loving and helping people even when they don’t deserve it. Be kind. Best wishes on this World Kindness Day.”
“Kindness is not only about the ability to know what the right thing to do is but also having the courage to do it. Wish you a very happy World Kindness Day.”
“Remember on this occasion that people will forget what you say and what you do but they will never forget how they made you feel. Be kind. Best wishes on this World Kindness Day.”
“Kindness is a passport that opens various doors and fashion friends. It helps to soften hearts and molds relationships that can last lifetimes. Best wishes on this World Kindness Day.”
“Tenderness and kindness are not the signs of weakness and despair but manifestations of strength and resolution. Wish you a very happy World Kindness Day.”
Instagram Captions
“Make kindness the norm.”
“Use your voice to be kind.”
“Being kind has never left anyone in regret.”
“Kindness is free.”
“Let’s keep spreading kindness.”
“Kindness always grows.”
“Choose kindness today!”
“Let’s all be a little kinder to one another.”
“Sprinkle the world with kindness.”
“Let’s be part of the ripple effect of kindness.”
Share in the comments how you plan to celebrate Kindness day.