“Well, there would be no sound if we shout on the background.” — Ana Claudia Antunes Copy Share Image
Part of him wanted to weep... but his purpose was rigid within him. He felt he could not bend to gentleness without… — Stephen R. Donaldson Copy Share Image
When you encounter difficulties and contradictions, do not try to break them, but bend them with gentleness and time. — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
“Slowing down is not always easy, but there are many gems to be found at a gentler pace.” — Brittany Burgunder Copy Share Image
Love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. To these I commit my day. — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
And you each gentle animal In confidence may bind, And make them follow at your call, If you are always kind. — Sarah Josepha Hale Copy Share Image
When you focus on want, you become an endless cycle of wants. To get, simply release, and then gently invite. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“...with you, I find peace from pain - You are gentle and healing like the landscape—like rain...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
The women that I met were exceptional, extraordinary - tremendous purity, tremendous gentleness, self-giving and power. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
As all things eternal and primordial reappear, so all things mortal return to the earth. Honor, old age, probity, justice, constance, virtue,… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
“How could I become wicked, when I had nothing but examples of gentleness before my eyes, and none around me but the… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
We may talk of the best means of doing good; but, after all, the greatest difficulty lies in doing it in a… — Asahel Nettleton Copy Share Image
“I'm nineteen tree rings and mashed acorns stop up my veins when I can't clot. Oh god, you beautiful person, I'll let… — Taylor Rhodes Copy Share Image
“Tenderness rounds out true triumph, gentleness lubricates genuine liberation: emotions that are not diagnostic of glory or passion in dreams.” — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Schisms do not originate in a love of truth, which is a source of courtesy and gentleness, but rather in an inordinate… — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
They [gorillas] are brave and loyal. They help each other. They rival elephants as parents and whales for gentleness. They play and… — Pat Derby Copy Share Image
Children learn to care by experiencing good care. They come to know the blessings of gentleness, or sympathy, of patience and kindness,… — James L Hymes Copy Share Image
I loved my friend for his gentleness, his candor, his good repute, his freedom even from my own livelier manner, his calm… — Leigh Hunt Copy Share Image
We do not very often come across opportunities for exercising strength, magnanimity, or magnificence; but gentleness, temperance, modesty, and humility, are graces… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
There is in all visible things an invisible fecundity, a dimmed light, a meek namelessness, a hidden wholeness. This mysterious unity and… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Let your enemies be disarmed by the gentleness of your manner, but let them feel at the same time the steadiness of… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
Intelligence is derived from two words - inter and legere - inter meaning 'between' and legere meaning 'to choose'. An intelligent person,… — J. Martin Klotsche Copy Share Image
“Perhaps, in return for conquest, arrogance and spoliation, India will teach us the tolerance and gentleness of the mature mind, the quiet… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
We have seen that the Son of God created the world for this very end, to communicate Himself in an image of… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
AugustineThe wounds of a friend are better than the kisses of an enemy. To love with sternness is better than to deceive… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
I lifted the white cloth from the white face of the man that I had worshipped as an idol-looked upon as a… — Elizabeth Keckley Copy Share Image
I’ve never seen an exploding helicopter. I’ve never seen anybody go and blow somebody’s head off. So why should I make films… — John Cassavetes Copy Share Image
“His gentleness was uncompromising; because he would not compete for dominance, he was indomitable.” — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
. . . gentleness is stronger than severity, water is stronger than rock, love is stronger than force. — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
The true problem of living is to keep our hearts sweet and gentle in the hardest conditions and experiences. — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image