Quote by Kahlil Gibran

Tenderness and kindness are not signs of weakness and despair but manifestations of strength and resolution

Tenderness and kindness are not signs of weakness and despai

Summary

This quote suggests that tenderness and kindness should not be misunderstood as qualities of weakness or hopelessness. Instead, it proposes that they are indications of a person's inner strength and determination. By choosing to exhibit tenderness and kindness, individuals display their ability to empathize with others and approach challenges with compassion and understanding. This quote emphasizes that acts of kindness and compassion require courage and determination, showcasing the true strength of a person's character.

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Kindness

By Kahlil Gibran

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