Humility, in its turn, can be achieved only through faith, fear of God, gentleness and the shedding of all possessions. — John Cassian Copy Share Image
Drunkeness, she told us in a rare moment of confidence, is a sin against the fruit, the tree, the wine itself. Wine,… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
“Gentle walking is completely transformative for the body and mind.” — Bryant McGill 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
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
Civility does not ...mean the mere outward gentleness of speech cultivated for the occasion, but an inborn gentleness and desire to do… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
When gratitude replaces judgment, peace spreads throughout your body, gentleness embraces your soul, & wisdom fills your mind. — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
Often parents communicate most effectively with their children by the way they listen to and address each other. Their conversations showing gentleness… — Marvin J. Ashton Copy Share Image
His constant fight is with the Nafs (self-interest), the root of all disharmony and the only enemy of man. By crushing this… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
The spirit of true religion breathes gentleness and affability; it gives a native, unaffected ease to the behavior; it is social, kind,… — Hugh Blair Copy Share Image
Love is strong in its passion; affection is powerful in its gentleness. — Jules Michelet 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
“That's my wish for our community, as it were, that during this very confusing and amazing time, we be gentle with ourselves,… — Thea Hillman Copy Share Image
All s, like all human beings, get many things wrong. Ronald Reagan's extraordinary achievement as of the U.S. was to succeed in… — Andrew Sullivan Copy Share Image
Finally getting control of myself, I kissed her again, then brought my hand to her face, gently running my fingers over her… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
Harshness is conquered by gentleness, hatred by love, lethargy by zeal and darkness by light. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“On the inside, the copycats of the ruffians are more delicate than the copycats of prudes.” — Criss Jami 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
The golden beams of truth and the silken cords of love, twisted together, will draw men on with a sweet violence, whether… — Ralph Cudworth Copy Share Image
“Tender," she said again. "Tender is kind and gentle. It's also sore, like the skin around an injury.” — Brenna Yovanoff 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
“Love yourself enough through the hard times, good times, and weird times.” — Dhayana Alejandrina Copy Share Image
