The beginning of divine wisdom is clemency and gentleness, which arise from greatness of soul and the bearing of infirmities. — Isaac of Nineveh Copy Share Image
“Gentleness is not apathy but is an aggressive expression of how we view people. We see people as so valuable that we… — Gayle D. Erwin Copy Share Image
Africans believe in something that is difficult to render in English. We call it ubuntu, botho. It means the essence of being… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
We cannot change the way the world is, but by opening ourselves to the world as it is, we may find that… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
I have seldom, if ever, seen money and gentleness go hand in hand. — Grace Metalious Copy Share Image
Courage is by no means incompatible with tenderness. On the contrary, gentleness and tenderness have been found to characterize the men, no… — Samuel Smiles 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
You will find out that Charity is a heavy burden to carry, heavier than the kettle of soup and the full basket.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
God never gives dominion to any creature which has not received his image. His image is love. Other things belong to God;… — George Matheson Copy Share Image
There is no true and constant gentleness without humility. While we are so fond of ourselves, we are easily offended with others.… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
Be kind to each other. It is better to commit faults with gentleness than to work miracles with unkindness. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Teach them the quiet words of kindness, to live beyond themselves. Urge them toward excellence, drive them toward gentleness, pull them deep… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
By learning to open your heart and body while embracing and trusting all energies, from rough ravishment to sublime gentleness, you can… — David Deida Copy Share Image
But when the Holy Spirit controls our lives, he will produce this kind of fruit in us: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness,… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
Happiness is gentleness, peace, concentration, simplicity, forgiveness, humor, fearlessness, trust, and now. — Hugh Prather Copy Share Image
There is a gentleness in Michigan that you just can't replicate. — Jennifer Granholm Copy Share Image
All I desire is, that my poverty may not be a burden to myself, or make me so to others; and that… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
There is nothing in either savage or civilized history that is more utterly complete, more remorselessly sweeping than the Father of Mercy´s… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I think maybe God was trying to tell me that gentleness begins with strength, quietness with security. A great tree is both… — Rachel Held Evans Copy Share Image
Let your enemies be disarmed by the gentleness of your manner, but at the same time let them feel, the steadiness of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What keeps faith cheerful is the extreme persistence of gentleness and humor. Gentleness is everywhere in daily life, a sign that faith… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
This hard place in which you perhaps find yourself is the very place in which God is giving you opportunity to look… — Elisabeth Elliot Copy Share Image
“When I look at the clues that indicate the nature of Jesus – born in a barn, questionable parents, spotty ancestry, common… — Gayle D. Erwin Copy Share Image
“Trust was accumulated quickly, due primarily to the brute strength of the man's gentleness, his thereness.” — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
