“In fact, knowing she'd been through hardship filled me with sweet tenderness.” — Taichi Yamada Copy Share Image
Our identity rests in God's relentless tenderness for us revealed in Jesus Christ. — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
“You have no tenderness, nothing but truth, and so you judge unjustly.” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“The season, the scene, the air, were all favourable to tenderness and sentiment.” — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
There are moments of mingled sorrow and tenderness, which hallow the caresses of affection. — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
Man at his birth is supple and tender, but in death, he is rigid and hard. Thus, suppleness and tenderness accompany life,… — Laozi Copy Share Image
“I’m not letting you go. I’ve only just found you.” A tenderness glowed in his brown eyes that I’d never seen from… — Pepper Winters Copy Share Image
Tenderness and lust are just immature little brothers of love. Yes of course it was lust... but I'm not sure how evolved… — Laurel Nakadate Copy Share Image
“At the skin, my blood calls out to your heart, my whole sky craves an island of tenderness. My rivers tilt towards… — Marina Tsvetaeva Copy Share Image
Age, per se, may claim tenderness and pity, but not respect; that only comes when the years have brought humanity and wisdom… — Margaret Deland Copy Share Image
It’s only with great vulgarity that you can achieve real refinement, only out of bawdry that you can get tenderness. — Lawrence Durrell Copy Share Image
“Beauty that steals the heart is often imperfect, suggests grace and kindness, and inspires tenderness more than it incites lust.” — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
The absence of sentimentalism in Christ's relations with men is what makes His tenderness so exquisitely touching. — Phillips Brooks Copy Share Image
Young people...have more compassion and tenderness toward the elderly than most middle-aged adults. Nothing--not avarice, not pride, not scrupulousness, not impulsiveness--so disillusions… — Louise J. Kaplan Copy Share Image
The sun enriched the old poles grandly... The mothers expressed all womanhood - the big wooden hands holding the child were so… — Emily Carr Copy Share Image
He lacked tenderness; he was rude; and he had more than a streak of cruelty in him; he was a thief and… — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives means the most to us, we often find that it is those… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
Your Letters concerning Miss N. have given me as much Concern as they ought-not knowing the Character nor what to advise, but… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Death of the Father would deprive literature of many of its pleasures. If there is no longer a Father, why tell stories?… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
Iris Krasnow has managed to demystify the workings of long-term marriages by confirming the mysterious uniqueness of each one. The secret, she… — Suzanne Braun Levine Copy Share Image
Do not oppose because in opposing the tenderness of the feeling level is crushed. That is why we say Speak the Truth… — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Copy Share Image
Nature never gives to a living thing capacities not particularly meant for its benefit and use. If Nature gives to us capacities… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
“The tears of those who never cry, the calm, the levelheaded ones, are terrible to see. She seemed to be split or… — John Crowley Copy Share Image
“Through her tears Clary could see them clinging to each other; there was a tenderness even in the curve of Magnus’s fingers… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Women believe -- or at least often pretend to believe -- that all our tenderness for them springs from desire; that we… — Gene Wolfe Copy Share Image
“(...) I knew I couldn't sleep with her. I don't know - in my small experience of women, I've found it to… — Robert McLiam Wilson Copy Share Image
In order that all men may be taught to speak truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it;… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
You have to be an artist and a madman, a creature of infinite melancholy, with a bubble of hot poison in your… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Let the awe [the teacher] has upon [children's] minds be so tempered with the constant marks of tenderness and good will, that… — John Locke Copy Share Image
Anyone who has surgery scars knows there's probably still some tenderness there. — Breanna Stewart Copy Share Image
Dark and stately is the warm, graceful tenderness of the Sarabande — Nathaniel Dorsky Copy Share Image
Weakness indicates dependence, and there is a degree of trust and tenderness also in it. — Eugene Sue Copy Share Image
We are all sinners. But God heals us with an abundance of grace, mercy and tenderness — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“But then I see the way he is looking at me, with such tenderness, and I stop.” — Jenny Han Copy Share Image
![“Let the awe [the teacher] has upon [children's] minds be so tempered with the constant marks of tenderness and good will, that affection may spur them to their duty, and make them find a pleasure in complying with his dictates. This will bring them with satisfaction to their tutor; make them…” quote by John Locke](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/d6c/john-locke-814_admitting_let-the-awe-the-teacher-has-upon-childre_1418826.jpg)
