To reject kindness is not kind.

When people reach out to try to be kind, they’re not doing you the favor. They’re doing themselves the favor and you’re also a benefactor. Take kindness from friends and strangers as opposed to saying “no thanks, it’s ok,” or “I don’t need the help,” or whatever.

Brighten your own day by brightening theirs – Truth Cake

When’s the last time you rejected someone’s offer of kindness to try to not be a burden on them, only to realize that acceptance would have been even a better outcome for both of you?