Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.
In plain words
Kind words take a second to say and keep echoing for years.
Where these words come from
- 38% sureLots of sources credit Mother Teresa with this, and they agree with each other. The book or the speech it first came from hasn't turned up yet.
- widely attributed, no primary source found — re-confirmed absent from Wikiquote's Mother Teresa page entirely (Sourced, Attributed, Disputed, and Misattributed sections all lack it); no book, speech, or letter has ever been identified as the source.
