Old people, who have felt blows and toil and known the world's hard hand, need, even more than children do, a woman's… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
“you look just like your mother i guess i do carry her tenderness well you both have the same eyes cause we… — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
A heart that understands what is implicit in God's tenderness is humbled beyond any hope of goodness or worth in itself. — Marian Scheele Copy Share Image
Yet this is the watch by night. Let us all accept new strength, and real tenderness. And at dawn, armed with glowing… — Arthur Rimbaud Copy Share Image
What makes the Kingdom come is heartfelt compassion: a way of tenderness that knows no frontiers, no labels, no compartmentalizing, and no… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
Frederick Buechner is one of my favorite writers. The Eyes of the Heart is beautiful and wise, full of insight, charm, and… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
As I read the Qur'an and prayed the Islamic prayers, a door to my heart was unsealed and I was immersed in… — Jeffrey Lang Copy Share Image
“Kale appeared to understand that a witch’s body enjoyed tenderness. But I didn’t doubt his hands could be rough when he wanted… — Stacey Kennedy Copy Share Image
Geffrey Davis interrogates masculinity- as brother, son, father, lover-to examine the sources of love's enduring and failed aspects ... I admire Davis'… — Robin Becker Copy Share Image
“What I remembered most clearly from my first sex with another man was the unexpected tenderness. It disturbed me - disoriented me.… — Michael Nava Copy Share Image
“Lord Thornbeck lifted her onto the saddle. He looked her in the eye, and her breath stilled in her chest. There was… — Melanie Dickerson Copy Share Image
It is certain that the love of God does not consist in this sweetness and tenderness which we for the most part… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
The doubts of love are never to be wholly overcome; they grow with its various anxieties, timidities, and tenderness, and are the… — Jane Porter Copy Share Image
The mystery of life--its inexplicability, beauty, cruelty, tenderness, folly . . . has occupied the greater part of my waking thoughts; and… — Theodore Dreiser Copy Share Image
“I knelt and locked the door. I locked the door locking the world and time outside. I stretched my body across the… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
When I look like this into the blue sky, it seems so deep, so peaceful, so full of a mysterious tenderness, that… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
Martin Swinger is one of those rare singer-songwriters who excels at everything: singing, songwriting, guitar-playing, and being so present with his humor,… — Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg Copy Share Image
When the boys come into my yard for leave to gather horse-chestnuts, I own I enter into nature's game, and affect to… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Whatever impatience we may feel towards our neighbor, and whatever indignation our race may rouse in us, we are chained one to… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
Take one cup of love, two cups of loyalty, three cups of forgiveness, four quarts of faith and one barrel of laughter.… — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
The world has enough women who are tough; we need women who are tender. There are enough women who are coarse; we… — Margaret D. Nadauld Copy Share Image
“To snatch in a moment of courage, from the remorseless rush of time, a passing phase of life, is only the beginning… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“So, of course Rose decided this would be a good time to discuss such matters. “I would also like to know if… — Kathryn Smith Copy Share Image
What is a Poet? He is a man speaking to men: a man, it is true, endued with more lively sensibility, more… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
The tender words we said to one another are stored in the secret heart of heaven; one day like rain they will… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I breathe in...the silence of my own heart aching with tenderness with memories.. Of home.” — Sanober Khan Copy Share Image
For this was the round of love: fear which leads on desire, tenderness and fury, and that brutal anguish which triumphantly follows… — Francoise Sagan Copy Share Image
“He had not known until that moment that your heart can break with love, that it can fill with such inexpressible tenderness… — Leonard Pitts Jr Copy Share Image
Simply let experience take place very freely, so that your open heart is suffused with the tenderness of true compassion. — Tsoknyi Rinpoche Copy Share Image
In the Negro countenance you will often meet with strong traits of benignity. I have felt yearnings of tenderness towards some of… — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
“Without apology or tenderness, he tells me that knowing my limits is more important than pushing them.” — Adam Burch Copy Share Image
Tenderness is the name for a lover's most exquisite sensation; protection is implied in his most generous and heart-thrilling impulse. — William Godwin Copy Share Image
Yes, I've got inwardness and tenderness, but I also get angry and vituperative, and you have to honour that as well. — Tony Harrison Copy Share Image
There may be some tenderness in the conscience and yet the will be a very stone; and as long as the will… — Richard Alleine Copy Share Image
We need to be tender and willing to show compassion for others, but also have the strength to confront situations that require… — Craig Williams Copy Share Image
How sometimes nature will betray its folly, Its tenderness, and make itself a pastime To harder bosoms! — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
To render my works properly requires a combination of extreme precision and irresistible verve, a regulated vehemence, a dreamy tenderness, and an… — Hector Berlioz Copy Share Image
Tenderness has created the first 'social order' - that of the mother with her offspring. Through motherliness, woman later makes her great… — Ellen Key Copy Share Image
Authentic femininity is a combination of class, tenderness and virtue. When a woman possesses these traits, a man will naturally want to… — Jason Evert Copy Share Image
To be a spiritual warrior, one must have a broken heart; without a broken heart and the sense of tenderness and vulnerability,… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
