Gentle Quotes
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And a gentle tongue breaks a bone.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
It was a silence so deep, so still, that a man could finally hear the beating of his own heart, the gentle whispers of the soul.
— Kamran Pasha
When Jesus says he will keep you safe, he means it. Hell will have to get through him to get to you.
— Max Lucado
For the gentle werelibrarian, who's strictly vegetarian, there's nothing like Tofillager the MEATLESS TOFU VILLAGER
— Adam Rex
gentle curves that had not been
— Barbara Delinsky
Wit is a weapon. Jokes are a masculine way of inflicting superiority. But humour is the pursuit of a gentle grin, usually in solitude.
— Frank Muir
She will change the world someday, her cure of love in a world gone mad; is the gentle kind of touch that will teach women to grow and men to rise.
— Nikki Rowe
She was right off that scale, stranger; hurricane force nine was a gentle breeze where she came from.
— Julian Barnes
It takes strength to be gentle and kind.
— Steven Morrissey
She's like his spirit animal, a gentle, odd, spritely being who I'm pretty sure has a storage space full of fairy dust.
— Jandy Nelson
The human heart is exquisitely fragile. Our judgments need to be gentle, our understanding deep, and our forgiveness wide.
— Ron Rolheiser
It is wonderful how attractive a gentle, pleasant manner is, and how much it wins hearts.
— Francis De Sales
There is rough work to be done, and rough men must do it; there is gentle work to be done, and gentlemen must do it.
— John Ruskin
I lean up to kiss Turner's moist lips, but he pulls back and smirks down at me, touching the bare skin on my hip with gentle fingers.
— C.M. Stunich
[Using humor to explore serious issues] disarms people. It's a way in. It's gentle, but at the same time it's subversive, and I like that duality.
— Lisa Loomer
This was going to be the best cup of tea ever, even if it did look piss weak and oily. He took a gentle sip. Motherfuckers. It was coffee.
— Simon Dunn
We need to learn to dance more softly.
— Nikki Rosen
Kissing Simon was pleasant. It was a gentle sort of pleasant, like lying in a hammock on a summer day with a book and a glass of lemonade
— Cassandra Clare
A gentle hug for older folks - and anyone else - makes them feel like the treasures they are. - Dianna Brumfield -
— Gary Chapman
I loved Robert Altman, so gentle yet naughty! And Julian Fellowes writes so beautifully.
— Maggie Smith
True zeal is an ignis lambeus, a soft and gentle flame, that will not scorch one's hand.
— Ralph Cudworth
Fain would I glide down a gentle river, but I am carried away by a torrent.
— Baron De Montesquieu
I wanted to reach out and stroke her, to be gentle and tender towards her. Take care of her.
— James Lusarde
A gentle word, a kind look, a good-natured smile can work wonders and accomplish miracles.
— William Hazlitt
KINDNESS IS one of the most powerful qualities a person can possess. It is like a gentle rain that falls everywhere, without excluding a single place.
— Eline Snel
In order to have a good hand, it must be light, gentle, and firm.
— Francois Robichon De La Gueriniere
I do not dream of a gentle revolution. My passion runs to the violence of supersession, the ferocity of a life that renounces nothing.
— Raoul Vaneigem
Do not go gentle
— Ally Condie
Never had I known a young girl so beautiful and at the same time so gentle and intelligent. Where were her men? Where had they failed?
— Charles Bukowski
The words, when they came to my heart, were so gentle, and familiar
and so very sad: What is this you have done? — Tosca Lee
and so very sad: What is this you have done? — Tosca Lee
If you possess a gentle spirit will move mountains.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
What matters is not your outward appearance ... but your inner disposition. Cultivate inner beauty, the gentle gracious kind that God delights in.
— Saint Peter
Gradually as you become curator of your own contentment, you will learn to embrace the gentle yearnings of your heart.
— Sarah Ban Breathnach
There is no room in the universe for the least contempt or pride; but only for a gentle and a reverent heart.
— James Martineau
Please go home with me and stay forever. I will hide you in my closet and take you out at night, and I promise to be gentle," he said between kisses.
— Carolyn Brown
Love is a feeling, the deepest and sweetest of all. It's incredibly strong and amazingly gentle at the very same time.
— Douglas Pagels
Love is often gentle, desire always a rage.
— Mignon McLaughlin
The voice of the Spirit is as gentle as a zephyr, so gentle that unless you are living in perfect communion with God, you never hear it.
— Oswald Chambers
At last he reached out and with a gentle hand, closed Valentine's eyes.
"Ave atque vale, Shadowhunter," he said. — Cassandra Clare
"Ave atque vale, Shadowhunter," he said. — Cassandra Clare
It is one of the great blessings of youth, this guiltlessness, the source of gentle sleep and peaceful days.
— John Pipkin
I am iron butterfly ... / I am she/we / of flesh / and iron / and silk wings, / healing, flying / into a gentle blue sky.
— Janice Mirikitani
Often we cannot hear God's gentle whisper because we allow the noise of our surroundings to choke out any possibility of recognizing His voice.
— Shelene Bryan
In the end a gentle heart may be worth more than pride or valor.
— George R R Martin
A soft and gentle growth
Under a blue sky
Over a high mountain
Extended over a vast land
When the sun comes up
Start growing — Rixa White
Under a blue sky
Over a high mountain
Extended over a vast land
When the sun comes up
Start growing — Rixa White
It is not light that we need, but fire; it is not the gentle shower, but thunder. We need the storm, the whirlwind, and the earthquake.
— Frederick Douglass
Pigeons are gentle and smart and have complex social relationships. Their hearing and vision are both excellent.
— Ingrid Newkirk
Be gentle, confident and action-oriented. Remember, your actions will make a difference.
— Debasish Mridha
My lasting impression of Truman Capote is that he was a terribly gentle, terribly sensitive, and terribly sad man.
— Alvin Ailey
A woman who would make his dreams hers and allow him to be part of hers. One who was kind and gentle. Loving and tender. Sensible.
— Debbie Macomber
I like clothes that exude feminine charms, a gentle style. It's just like being able to match with a dress with an attached hood.
— Daesung
I am moved by fancies that are curled, around these images and cling, the notion of some infinitely gentle, infinitely suffering thing.
— T. S. Eliot
Tender," she said again. "Tender is kind and gentle. It's also sore, like the skin around an injury.
— Brenna Yovanoff
In the man whose childhood has known caresses and kindness, there is always a fiber of memory that can be touched to gentle issues.
— George Eliot
I am actually a very gentle person.
— Charlie Trotter
Sacrifice of live, sacrifice for love. Fate is gentle and harsh; she gives and she takes.
— Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
Love has a hundred gentle ends.
— Leonora Speyer
a true relantionship is when you can tell each other anything & everything no secrey no lies...
— The Gentle Author
Be gentle with yourself.
— Reeds
No man who worships education has got the best out of education ... Without a gentle contempt for education no man's education is complete.
— G.K. Chesterton
Everyone is overcoming something, be gentle.
— Nikki Rowe
Wait until you get inside. It's my favorite part.' And yes, gentle readers, I am that fucking smooth.
— C.J. Roberts
There are no right and wrong choices," Tain said trying to keep his voice gentle. "There is only what we do with the choices we make.
— Jennifer Ashley
Love isn't a gentle thing. I've found it carries a club and a bullwhip and doesn't care when or who it strikes.
— Abigail Roux
Gentle and giving-all the rest is treason.
— Kenneth Patchen
It is better to be kind than be impolite.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Listen' he whispered ferociously, like a ferocious breeze or a very gentle hurricane.
— The Harvard Lampoon
The world is growing gentle, But few know what she owes To the understanding lily And the judgment of the rose.
— Nathalia Crane
People love gentle larceny.
— Dan Aykroyd
His voice was gentle. His spoon was not.
— Darling Adams
The shadow of the passions of the moment transversed this grand and gentle spirit occupied with eternal things.
— Victor Hugo
Love is the gentle smile upon the lips of beauty.
— Khalil Gibran
Education should be gentle and stern, not cold and lax.
— Joseph Joubert
I believe in animal rights, and high among them is the right to the gentle stroke of a human hand.
— Robert Breault
The day had, in fact, reached that gentle point when it was too late for housebreaking and too early for burglary.
— Terry Pratchett
Then again, he supposed the healing process, in contrast to trauma, was gentle and slow ... The soft closing of a door, rather than a slam.- John
— J.R. Ward
Peace, sweet peace finally comes to men when they humbly yield to the gentle pressure of the Spirit.
— Spencer W. Kimball
Light is incredibly generous, but also gentle.
— John O'Donohue
Have gentle utterances that will inspire a superior longing for all time ...
— Philip The Apostle
With gentleness, you will calm every aggressive action.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Surely a gentle sister is the second best gift to a man; and it is first in point of occurrence; for the wife comes after.
— Herman Melville
Fashion is more usually a gentle progression of revisited ideas.
— Bruce Oldfield
Be gentle and kind with every one, and severe with yourself.
— Teresa Of Avila
His life was gentle; and the elements
So mixed in him, that Nature might stand up
And say to all the world, THIS WAS A MAN! — William Shakespeare
So mixed in him, that Nature might stand up
And say to all the world, THIS WAS A MAN! — William Shakespeare
Love, that all gentle hearts so quickly know.
— Dante Alighieri
I am ever a gentle maiden," she shouted. "Damn if I'm not.
— Julie Garwood
Never seek to tell thy love; Love that never told can be. For the gentle wind does move silently.. invisibly.
— William Blake
I maintain, in truth, That with a smile we should instruct our youth, Be very gentle when we have to blame, And not put them in fear of virtue's name.
— Moliere
There is no gentle here.
— Danabelle Gutierrez