Kindness

and told me it was fine or calmed me down to a degree. Once she showed those acts of kindness, I began to care for her a lot. What she did for me at the time was unbelievable. The main reason I could not comprehend that fact was that the girls at my old school either treated me like garbage or ignored me. Unlike the girls at my old school, she and a few other girls that I have befriended treated me with kindness and respect. Probably the best memory in that class was when I had to present my…

Inside the concentration camps during WWII, the German guards committed many unthinkable horrific actions on the Jewish prisoners. They first peacefully entered numerous Jewish towns, making friends with the Jews living there. They quickly changed, becoming cruel and vicious. “Evacuating” the Jews to the concentration camps, they then either killed or set them to work. Inumerable of the Jews gave up hope and condemned themselves to death. However, despite their many hardships, many of the Jews…

“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.” These are the famous words of Princess Diana. People loved and were influenced by Diana. She was a public icon throughout the globe. However, there is one thing that is still strange about this famous figure. Diana’s death is to this day a major point of questioning as the two most common suspicions are a major power murder and an unfortunate car crash. Even…

Their actions confused Celeste because if she had been in their position, she would not have given up her spot. She asked herself, “What would they have done if they had known what I would have done?” (10). Celeste knew she did not deserve this kindness, but people continued to help her in situations where she would not have done the same. Even the nurses and doctors in the Superdome appeared to Celeste like, “little gods, angel people” (11). The actions of strangers helping Celeste forced her…

getting ready for school, something on the radio caught my attention. People were calling in and sharing stories about how someone had committed an act of kindness. This got me thinking about how I could do similar things. I came up with three different and personal ideas to bless someone during the Thanksgiving season. For my first act of kindness I wanted to do something that was very close and personal to me. My dad has a lady, named Norma, come and clean his business. She has been really…

thinking twice about it—especially with Jews. This would normally be an acceptable thing to do, but not in Nazi Germany where acts of kindness toward Jews could mean death. Hans’s need to be kind to others appears to be greatly due to the fact that his own life was saved by someone else’s decisions. Hans owes Erik Vandenberg his life. He attempts through acts of kindness to repay the debt that he cannot repay to Erik Vandenberg…

Bonfield Express Scholarship Essay Random acts of kindness are taught at a young age and expected to be carried on throughout your life. The bigger question is whether or not it is more fulfilling to be the giver or receiver of an act of kindness. I believe it is more fulfilling to the giver because it is rewarding knowing that your gift is giving someone pleasure and it is not only benefiting the person you are helping but also yourself. Everyone knows the feeling you get as a child on…

For my act of service, I did three random acts of kindness. I chose to perform this kind of service because I enjoy seeing the smiles it brings to others faces when you surprise them with a kind act. It is especially exciting when those people did not have any idea that you were going to do something for them. For my random acts of kindness, I made lunch for my family, cleaned up dog poop in our backyard, and vacuumed the house. I performed these acts for my family on three separate days to do…

“Carry out a random act of kindness, with no expectation of reward, safe in the knowledge that someone might do the same for you.” Princess Diana of Wales was a role model for girls and boys all over the world with her huge heart, kindness, and the urge to help anyone around her. She had a rough and emotion beginning of her childhood so she was able to take experiences from her life and help relate to people and help heal their own wounds. Diana, Princess of Wales known as The Queen of Hearts…

Parents have been trying to teach their children respect, patience, and kindness since the day they are born. When all those are learned as a young child they almost always are present when the child becomes an adult and have a life of their own. My parents always told my brothers and I if we can’t be any of those under their roof at least have those three qualities in public. Every family is different, but from the kindness of everyone's hearts they should try to be respectful, patient, and…