Kindness Thesaurus Novels & Stories

Thank you God for all your blessings to me and auntie, for the strength you give me each day and for all the people around me who make life more meaningful. Thank you for everything. 12 Therefore, as God's chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. 13 Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you. 14 And over all these virtues put on love, which binds them all together in perfect unity. (Colossians 3:12-14)

Pero sadyang mas nangingibabaw talaga sa kaniya ang galit sa mga oras na iyon kaya hindi na niya ito pinagtuunan pa ng higit na pansin. Hindi niya alam kung bakit siya nito gustong patayin. Naging mabuting kaibigan naman siya kay Flint mag mula pa noong una kaya labis na sama ng loob ang nadarama niya ng mga oras na iyon. In this cruel world, kindness is certainly as unsafe virtue. Other people might think that kind people are innocent and stupid. But they were not. They just simply think that everyone has a good heart.

Ang kabutihan ng loob niya ngayon ang naging dahilan ng malapad kong ngiti. Lesson in love- love is kind...Kind is love; love is kind. It's being selfless, caring, compassionate, and unconditionally kind. Like love, it takes practice to understand and feel it. We share love with others through kind acts such as a smile, a nice word, an unexpected deed, or a planned surprise.

“You’ve told me many times how you always give, how you try to understand people even when they hurt you. Do you know what that tells me?” I bit my lower lip. Pang-ilang beses ko nang punta kay Doc. Hindi ko na mabilang. “Na… mabait ako?” sagot ko na hindi sigurado. Doc smiled a little. “Yes, you are. And kindness is one of your greatest strengths. But Jessica, kindness is only good if it does not destroy you.” It struck me then.

"Kindness? When? Kailan mo ba ako tinrato with kindness, Mr. Mañuz? You never did." Anong kindness ba ang sinasabi niya? Ba't 'di ko makita? Kindness ba 'yong ilang beses ka niyang ginago? 'Yong ilang beses niyang ipagmukha sayong wala kang silbi? Isang talunan at duming babae? Kindness bang maitatawag mo do'n? "I'm kind enough to tolerate your presence for more than two years, Leylah."

‘Mas makapal pa ang mukha niya kaysa sa Merriam webster’ Ginawa ko lahat, naging mabait din ako. It’s just that being too kind can be both a blessing and a curse. Yung tipong aabusuhin yung kabaitang meron ka hanggang sa point na naubos na ang katangiang iyon. Hindi ko namalayang nanginginig na pala ang kamay ko habang hawak ang cellphone ko. I put it down at tumagilid ng higa, taking deep breaths and trying to calm myself.

"Kung wala ngang nakakakita ay naiisip mong tumulong sa iba. Ba't mas gusto mong magbigay ng masamang impresyon sa mga tao?" Natigilan ako sa tanong niya at yumuko. Parang naasar ako sa sinabi niya. "People often mistaken kindness as weakness. Kapag nalaman nila na mabait ka, aabusuhin ka nila." Tumingala ako sa kanya. "Siguro dahil bulag ka, kaya hindi ka aware na maraming manggagamit sa mundo. Uubusin ka nila hanggang walang matira sa 'yo."

Ganito rin ang ginagawa ni Kristo sa kanyang iglesya, sapagkat mga bahagi tayo ng kanyang katawan. 1 Corinthians 13:4-7: "Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres."

All they showed me was kindness—like, pure kindness. "That's because you were nice with them too. They've already encountered a number of people, who don't treat them as equals, people who always see them as lower than them when it shouldn't be that way, people who disrespected them just because they see them unimportant. But you were different. They saw you being genuine with them. A simple and short conversation with them might be nothing to you, but that means so much to them especially when it's from someone different from them, and what I mean by different is someone that isn't on the same hierarchy as them. And just to let you know, these people are good with reading people's thoughts

Kahit anong gawin niyang pag-iling para hindi na ito maisip, sadyang sumasagi pa rin sa kanyang isipan ang tanong nito. Revenge? That was once she asked for. That was once she prayed for. Ngunit… “Am I too kind?” wala sa sarili niyang tanong habang nakatingala sa kalangitan. “Would this kindness bring me somewhere?” Being kind is free. It doesn't cost you a penny, but it will cost you your mental health. Ayaw niyang maisipan ng kanyang anak na okay lang ang maghiganti. Revenge is not good, and won’t take you anywhere but hell.