The most transformative and gentle humility and pride. But they transform in opposite ways. — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
Strong characters are brought out by change of situation, and gentle ones by permanence. — Jean Paul Copy Share Image
PASTIME, n. A device for promoting dejection. Gentle exercise for intellectual debility. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I like the girls in Ecuador. They are more gentle and trusting, more innocent. They are not as suspicious of strangers as… — Pedro Copy Share Image
O gentle son, / Upon the heat and flame of thy distemper, sprinkle cool patience. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I'd like to be remembered for being a good, kind, loving, gentle man who attempted to live wisely, and who cared a… — Leo Buscaglia Copy Share Image
Women must be very gentle with men as they, as well as women, seek to regain the lost wholeness for which they… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
But he whose inborn worth his acts commend, Of gentle soul, to human race a friend. — Homer Copy Share Image
Peter Rabbit, for all its gentle tininess, loudly proclaims that no story is worth the writing, no picture worth the making, if… — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
But with the increase of serious and just ground of complaint, a new kind of patience had sprung up in her Mother's… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
I remember when humor was gentle pokes. I used to call it 'arm around the shoulder' humor. Now they go for the… — Robert Orben Copy Share Image
Blue is the male principle, stern and spiritual. Yellow the female principle, gentle, cheerful and sensual. Red is matter, brutal and heavy… — Franz Marc Copy Share Image
“You need what I call the Gentle Powers.’ ‘Oh, please tell me what they are!’ ‘Beauty, and Time, and the Past and… — Stella Gibbons Copy Share Image
Careless of books, yet having felt the power Of Nature, by the gentle agency Of natural objects, led me on to feel… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
Each man forms his duty according to his predominant characteristic; the stern require an avenging judge; the gentle, a forgiving father. Just… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
But death was sweet, death was gentle, death was kind; death healed the bruised spirit and the broken heart, and gave them… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sometimes I have experienced God in extraordinary ways - in dramatic surprises or soul-expanding insights or unexplainable mystical encounters. More often, I… — Brian D. McLaren Copy Share Image
A comma . . . catches the gentle drift of the mind in thought, turning in on itself and back on itself,… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
We thought it would be nice to have atoms interact in such a gentle way with the photons that they would just… — Serge Haroche Copy Share Image
What I've come to learn is that the world is never saved in grand messianic gestures, but in the simple accumulation of… — Chris Abani Copy Share Image
For one thing, I want gesture-any kind of gesture, all kinds of gesture-gentle or brutal, joyous or tragic; the gesture of space… — Elaine de Kooning Copy Share Image
Who is he when he isn't Dauntless, isn't an instructor, isn't Four, isn't anything in particular? Whoever he is, I like him.… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Great ideas, it has been said, come into the world as gently as doves. Perhaps then, if we listen attentively, we shall… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“I don’t know for sure, but I think maybe God was trying to tell me that gentleness begins with strength, quietness with… — Rachel Held Evans Copy Share Image
Listen to God's speech in his wondrous, terrible, gentle, loving, all-embracing silence. — Catherine Doherty Copy Share Image
Anglers...exaggerate grossly and make gentle and inoffensive creatures sound like wounded buffalo and man-eating tigers. — Roderick Haig-Brown Copy Share Image
One time I had to file the teeth of a carthorse. They're such gentle creatures. — Christopher Timothy Copy Share Image
My religion would be a gentle faith that believed in the sacredness of leisure. Napping as a form of prayer. — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
“It’s easy to give up, It’s hard to fight, A gentle soft kiss makes you feel delight.” — Bajrang Sultania Copy Share Image
I highly approve of Romney's decision to be kind and gentle to the retard, — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
Be mild, and cleave to gentle things, thy glory and thy happiness be there. — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
In any matter where we have questions, we have a right to ask the Holy Spirit to lead us and to expect… — Curtis Hutson Copy Share Image
“Grace is neither gentleness nor fragility. Grace is treating yourself, others, and even inanimate objects with respect.” — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
“Beauty should be the goal of your communication. Learn to speak with godly wisdom.” — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
The bargain…” she mumbled. “You said I could kiss you,” came his gentle, wicked whisper near her ear. “But, my love…you didn’t… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
It is no use speaking in soft, gentle tones if everyone else is shouting. — Joseph Priestley Copy Share Image
“Let your words be gentle enough to touch the heart and true enough to stir the soul.” — Bhuwan Thapaliya Copy Share Image
The challenge of warriorship is to step out of the cocoon, to step out into space, by being brave and at the… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
“all day long, one storm then another—and I take your hands like gentle flowers that blossom into awareness” — john j geddes Copy Share Image
Waking up is not serious. It is a gentle remembering and an honoring of the present moment as the truth of life. — Leonard Jacobson Copy Share Image
