Best Being Nice Quotes & Sayings In Life

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Famous Being Nice Quotes

1. “Be nice to people on your way up because you’ll meet them on your way down.” ~ Wilson Mizner
2. “Kindness is always fashionable.” ~ Amelia Barr
3. “Try to be “good”, you’ll be judged. Try to be yourself, you’ll be criticized. Therefore, choose the second option. Evil uses the “nice good people” as puppets. It appears dressed as a poor guy, telling them that he needs help…When these people realize they have been used, it is already too late.” ~ Paulo Coelho

4. “Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.” ~ Mark Twain

5. “It is nice to be around people who think differently than you. They challenge your ideas and keep you from being complacent.” ~ Tucker Carlson
6. “It is nice to be important, but it’s more important to be nice.” ~ John Templeton
7. “Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.” ~ Dalai Lama

8. “I think sometimes people forget how to be nice to people. I try not to let it get to me.” ~ Charlyne Yi

9. “Being nice should never be perceived as being weak. It’s not a sign of weakness, it’s a sign of courtesy, manners, grace, a woman’s ability to make everyone…feel at home, and it should never be construed as weakness.” ~ Benazir Bhutto
10. “This will wreck you! Today, treat everyone you meet as if they’re going to be dead by midnight. extend all the kindness and understanding you can, and do it with no thought of any reward.” ~ Ted Dekker , Being nice quotes kindness
11. “I think, especially in our business we meet a lot of people, and sometimes you spend so much time being nice to strangers… and so, you know, keeping a clear head and just being nice to each other. And that’s all the advice I can give.” ~ Catherine Zeta-Jones

12. “No person in the world ever lost anything by being nice to me.” ~ Lillie Langtry

13. “I think being a woman is like being Irish. Everyone says you’re important and nice, but you take second place all the same.” ~ Iris Murdoch
14. “It’s no good being nice and young and naive. There’s no good in that at all. You’ve got to do it all yourself, and you’ve gotta learn quick. And you can’t look for sympathy either.” ~ John Lydon
15. “My two favorite things about being a pro player are Sunday afternoons being able to excite many fans and the money because I get to treat my family and friends and myself to nice things.” ~ Dante Hall

16. “The only difference between me and others is that they think they can change something with cute little poems, nice cards or embracing trees and being nice to little lapdogs.” ~ Henry Rollins

17. “Everybody likes the underdog because everybody feels like the underdog. No matter how successful you are, you always think, No one’s being nice enough to me!” ~ Kate Beckinsale
18. “Young women especially have something invested in being nice people, and it’s only when you have children that you realize you’re not a nice person at all, but generally a selfish bully.” ~ Marjorie Holmes
19. “Now here’s a funky introduction of how nice I am Tell your mother, tell your father, send a telegram.” ~ Phife Dawg

20. “I was a really crazy kid. I’m still a crazy kid. That’s the nice thing about being in a rock band. You can feel 14 forever.” ~ Max Weinberg

21. “It’s still National Library Week. You should be especially nice to a librarian today, or tomorrow. Sometime this week, anyway. Probably the librarians would like tea. Or chocolates. Or a reliable source of funding.” ~ Neil Gaiman
22. “Don’t just show kindness in passing or to be courteous. Show it in depth, show it with passion, and expect nothing in return. Kindness is not just about being nice; it’s about recognizing another human being who deserves care and respect.” ~ Colin Powell
23. “Don’t take the attitude of waiting for people to be nice to you – be nice to them. Don’t sit in front of a cold stove waiting for the heat. Put in the fuel. Act first.” ~ Earl Nightingale

24. “Good people are found not changed. Recently I read a headline that said, ‘We don’t teach people to be nice. We simply hire nice people.’ Wow! What a clever short cut.” ~ Jim Rohn

25. “I think that the basic philosophy was very good. It was just be nice to each other, and don’t step on other people’s toes and infringe on their freedom.” ~ Kevin Ayers
26. “The only clothes Amanda has are the ones on her back. (Kyrian) From what I saw, she had no clothes whatsoever on her back. Her front neither. (Nick) One day, Gaitor bait… (Kyrian) Note to self- be nice to woman, keep mouth shut. (Nick)” ~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
27. “I need to learn not to bend over backwards to be nice to faith-heads. Give these people an inch and they take a league. I think, as I did when I wrote The God Delusion, that the Roman Catholic Church is a disgusting institution, the second most evil religion in the world.” ~ Richard Dawkins

28. “Your woman wears underwear out in public,” Sabin said. “Must be nice. How’d you manage that little miracle?” “Only the Deity knows.” ~ Gena Showalter

29. “Don’t kill me,” he sobbed as he lay there. “Oh God, please don’t kill me.” “If you had let me finish,” Skulduggery said, slightly annoyed, “you would have heard me say, ‘Come out, we’re not going to hurt you’. Idiot.” “He probably wouldn’t have said idiot,” Valkyrie told the sobbing man. “We’re trying our best to be nice.” The man blinked through his tears, and looked up. “You’re… You’re not going to kill me?” “No, we’re not,” Valkyrie said gently, “so long as you wipe your nose right now.” ~ Derek Landy
30. “Why is Anthony Amowitz using his pimp smile on you?” “You’re only calling him a pimp because he’s here. At Marcie’s.” “Yeah, so?” “He’s being nice.” I elbowed her. “Smile back.” “Being nice? He’s being horny.” ~ Becca Fitzpatrick
31. “It would be nice and fairly nearly true, to say that ‘from that time forth, Eustace was a different boy.’ To be strictly accurate, he began to be a different boy. He had relapses. There were still many days when he could be very tiresome. But most of those I shall not notice. The cure had begun.” ~ C. S. Lewis

32. “Being nice doesn’t make you stupid. It makes you feel good because you know you are gracious enough to forgive and smart enough to realize how distasteful some people can be.” ~ C. S. Lewis

33. “Faith seems to grab people and not let go, but hope is a double-crosser. It can beat it on you anytime; it’s your job to dig in your heels and hang on. Must be nice to have hope in your pocket, like loose change you could jingle through your fingers.” ~ Judy Blundell
34. “Drying her eyes, Mother said to Totto-chan very slowly, “You’re Japanese and Masao-chan comes from a country called Korea. But he’s a child, just like you. So, Totto-chan, dear, don’t ever think of people as different. Don’t think, ‘That person’s a Japanese, or this person’s a Korean.’ Be nice to Masao-chan. It’s so sad that some people think other people aren’t nice just because they’re Koreans.” ~ Tetsuko Kuroyanagi
35. “Right now I am full of greed and vanity, so I cannot live with you like before. But may be we can meet like this. I think just being together and talking would be nice. But when we grow old, when greed and vanity will be completely gone, when I will be tired of singing can I return to that place too?” ~ Ai Yazawa

36. “I don’t trust men everybody likes. Being nice isn’t the same as being good.” ~ Sarah Rees Brennan

37. “Being nice? He’s being horny.” ~ Becca Fitzpatrick
38. “Jack didn’t fully get Jesus. Audrey tried to explain it, and he could repeat it back to her, word for word, but he still didn’t comprehend most of it. The best he could gather was that Jesus lived long ago, told people to be nice, and they killed him for it. At the end, he asked who was Jesus’ necromancer and if he was in the Bible, then Kaldar couldn’t stop laughing and had to sit down.” ~ Ilona Andrews
39. “Hegel understood the Heisenbergian reality of knowing: yes, it would be nice if we could somehow delicately capture the truth and bring it closer to ourselves without altering it, “like a bird caught with a limestick.” But the reality is, every truth we manage to know is altered, deformed by our very “encheiresis naturae,” by the act of our taking-in-hand of nature (to borrow the alchemists’ phrase from Goethe’s Faust).” ~ Kenny Smith

40. “Though it might be nice to imagine there once was a time when man lived in harmony with nature, it’s not clear that he ever really did.” ~ Elizabeth Kolbert

41. “NAUGHTY AND NICE? said Death. BUT IT’S EASY TO BE NICE IF YOU’RE RICH. IS THIS FAIR? Albert wanted to argue. He wanted to say, Really? In that case, how come so many of the rich buggers is bastards? And being poor don’t mean being naughty, neither.” ~ Terry Pratchett
42. “So thirsty,” Jack groaned. “So worried,”said the frog. I hope we don’t starve to death.” “Yes,”said Jill, “not starving to death would be nice.” “So would not thirsting to death,” said Jack “Thirsting isn’t even a word,” said Jill “It isn’t?” “No.” “Then what’s the word?” “I dont know. You just can’t.” “Oh.” This is, of course, the kind of inane conversation that occurs when people are slowly losing their minds.” ~ Adam Gidwitz
43. “I’ll look as if I’m dead, and that won’t be true.’ I said nothing. ‘You understand. It’s too far. I can’t take this body with me. It’s too heavy.’ I said nothing. ‘But it’ll be like an old abandoned shell. There’s nothing sad about an old shell…’ I said nothing. ‘It’ll be nice, you know. I’ll be looking at the stars, too. All the stars will be wells with a rusty pulley. All the stars will pour out water for me to drink…’ I said nothing. ‘And it’ll be fun! You’ll have five-hundred million little bells; I’ll have five-hundred million springs of fresh water…’ And he, too, said nothing more.” ~ Antoine de Saint-Exupery

44. “If you could just ravel out into time. That would be nice. It would be nice if you could just ravel out into time” ~ William Faulkner

45. “Alright, you’ll get your bonus, buy play nice with her. Keep your sarcasm to a minimum. (Kyrian) Yes, O Great Lord and Master. Be nice to woman, keep mouth shut. (Nick)” ~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
46. “I did not find him absurd. I saw he was kind, that he was on the verge of real love. I thought it would be nice for me to be in love with him, too.” ~ Francoise Sagan
47. “Seth laughed when he saw me. “Hey,” I said, poking him with my foot, “be nice.” “I think this is the first time I’ve ever seen you look anything less than…” He paused, playing with word choice. “Well-planned.” “Why, you silver-tongued romantic devil. That is the look I usually go for. Other women go for sexy or chic or beautiful. But me? Well-planned all the way.” “You know what I mean. Besides, unplanned isn’t a bad look for you. Not bad at all.” His voice sounded deliciously low and dangerous, and something ignited between us as we held each other’s eyes.” ~ Richelle Mead

48. “My whole life I try to make into a comedy, so it would be nice to see that onscreen.” ~ Saoirse Ronan

49. “What are you doing here? (Jericho) Do my accommodations offend you? I’ve grown quite used to them. Though a view of something other than mangled bodies might be nice for a change. (Jaden)” ~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
50. “Why do airline pilots always call passengers “folks”? I don’t usually take umbrage at generic terminology–I’m one of those forward-thinkers who believes that “man” encompasses the whole darned race — but at whatever 0’clock in the mornning. I thought it would be nice to be called sometihng that suggested unwashed masses a little less.” ~ C.E. Murphy
51. “Must be nice to have that kind of unshakable belief in a merciful higher power.” ~ Ellen Hopkins

52. “It’s hard to be nice when the rest of the world is so mean.” ~ Sarah Dessen

53. “I’m not a child. Don’t talk to me like I am. (Kiara) No, you’re worse. You’re an adult who still thinks the world is a beautiful place, filled with people who will help you just for the sake of being nice. Wake up and smell the bloodbath and humility the rest of us have to cope with. (Syn)” ~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
54. “All you need to know is that I have an old enemy pretending to be me. (Acheron) Why? (Talon) Well, it obviously isn’t to be nice to me and win over my friends, now is it? (Acheron)” ~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
55. “Ooo, let’s see, I need to get my spicy barbecue sauce. Definitely some oven mitts, ‘cause he’s gonna be hot from being flame-broiled. I need to get a couple of them apple trees to make wood chips so the meat be nice and appley tasting. Give it that extra yumminess, ‘cause I don’t like that Daimon flavor. Ack! (Simi)” ~ Sherrilyn Kenyon

56. “Zarek? (Astrid) What?! (Zarek) Don’t use that tone with me. I like to know where people are in my house. Be nice, or I’ll make you wear a cowbell. (Astrid)” ~ Sherrilyn Kenyon

57. “You know what i can’t understand? You have all these people telling you all the time how great you are, smart and funny and talented and all that, i mean endlessly, i’ve been telling you for years. So why don’t you believe it? why do you think people say that stuff, Em? Do you think it’s a conspiracy, people secretly ganging up to be nice about you?” ~ David Nicholls
58. “It would be nice if there were some one thing constant and unchanging in the universe. If there is such a thing, then it is a thing which would have to be stronger than love, and it is a thing which I do not know.” ~ Roger Zelazny
59. “That might be nice, an extra pair of arms,” Jace said. “Handy in a fight.” “Not if they’re growing out of your…” Dorothea paused and smiled, not without malice. “Neck.” ~ Cassandra Clare

60. “It would be nice if you’d stop almost killing me because you don’t want to screw other peo­ple.” ~ Laurell K. Hamilton

61. “But was it wrong to put yourself first? That’s called survival, right? If you’re running for your life, you don’t get the luxury of being nice. They were going to learn that. It’s fine to wave the pompoms for teamwork—all for one and one for all—but when push came to shove, these guys wouldn’t be risking their lives for Chloe, maybe not even for each other. I was sure of it. Once things got worse, it would be every kid for himself. It always is.” ~ Kelley Armstrong
62. “It is not enough to be nice; you have to be good. We are attracted by nice people, but only on the assumption that their niceness is a sign of goodness.” ~ Roger Scruton

63. “I almost ran you down, remember? I have to be nice to you, so you don’t have me arrested.” ~ Kami Garcia

64. “Always be nice to people. Whatever how bad they are to you. To show them you are not like them.” ~ Louis Tomlinson
65. “It would be nice if I was remembered at all. I don’t really care about being remembered. I just want to enjoy my life today and do my best while I’m here. I’m not that ambitious, other than to have a good life now.” ~ Sean Lennon

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