traveller
After they detained me and took my passport at the airport for being too young, the Arab security guard noticed me sobbing and brought me cookies from his own lunch.
2009-09-10 13:35:35 / Rating: 773 / 
Story archives - tag: "kindness"
Sephira
I knew you loved me when you came back inside the restaurant laughing after running across the street through traffic in freezing rain, to check on what I thought was a hurt bird, and turned out to be cardboard flapping over a ventilation shaft.
2009-07-15 11:12:53 / Rating: 790.25 /
locker buddy
When I found out the boy whose small gestures of kindness in high school had given me faith in humanity had hanged himself, I lost that faith in humanity.
2008-10-07 16:54:21 / Rating: 971 /
C. Lee
As I sat in the stranger's van, clutching my knee, the only thing I managed to say was, "I am SO sorry for bleeding on you seat, ma'am."
2008-06-09 12:14:44 / Rating: 501.75 /
Jeff A.
I held the door for her and smiled, having no idea what she had just whispered to her friends.
2007-07-11 12:54:45 / Rating: 374.75 /
Kate O
My day had been terrible, but just as I thought it couldn't have gotten any worse, he, in an act of pure thoughtfulness, brought me a Pepsi to replace the one that had exploded in my backpack.
2006-11-28 10:02:33 / Rating: 423 /