Quote by Frederick W. Faber

Kindness has converted more sinners than zeal, eloquence, or learning.

Kindness has converted more sinners than zeal, eloquence, or

Summary

This quote emphasizes that kindness has a greater impact in inspiring positive change in people compared to other qualities such as enthusiasm, persuasive speech, or intelligence. It suggests that showing compassion and understanding towards others has the ability to touch their hearts and transform their actions. Rather than relying on forceful arguments or impressive displays of knowledge, displaying genuine kindness can have a more profound and influential effect on others, especially in terms of leading them away from negative behavior or wrongdoing.

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