“What would you have? Your gentleness shall force More than your force move us to gentleness.” — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Gentleness and repose are paramount to everything else in woman. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“Love yourself enough through the hard times, good times, and weird times.” — Dhayana Alejandrina Copy Share Image
“Fire was used to being wanted for her beauty, but she was not used to being needed for her gentleness.” — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
Nothing is so strong as gentleness and nothing is so gentle as real strength. — Ralph W Sockman Copy Share Image
Gentleness doesn't get work done unless you happen to be a hen laying eggs. — Coco Chanel Copy Share Image
My father's special gift? I think for one it was his gentleness. The way that he could offer a heart in any… — John Carter Cash Copy Share Image
“There are gentler and more graceful ways to interface with natural conflict.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
They [gorillas] are brave and loyal. They help each other. They rival elephants as parents and whales for gentleness. They play and… — Pat Derby Copy Share Image
Children learn to care by experiencing good care. They come to know the blessings of gentleness, or sympathy, of patience and kindness,… — James L Hymes Copy Share Image
“She held the book in her hands, feeling a sense of awe, and lightly ran a finger over its cover as if… — Nikki Rosen Copy Share Image
“I want to lose all harshness of jagged nerves, to be above all gentle. I feel we have achieved victory for that… — Wade Davis Copy Share Image
You must be kind to others. You must foster a caretaker personality of gentleness and perseverance, even in the midst of adversity. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If you're an advocate of gentleness, you're simplistic and naive. If you're an advocate of despair and hate, you're sophisticated. — Leo Buscaglia Copy Share Image
Seek to mingle gentleness in all your rebukes; bear with the infirmities of others; make allowance for constitutional frailties; never say harsh… — John Ross Macduff Copy Share Image
“Tough love and brutal truth from strangers are far more valuable than Band-Aids and half-truths from invested friends, who don’t want to… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Yet, it had been Dimitri’s gentleness and thoughtfulness mixed with that deadliness that made him so wonderful. The same hands that wielded… — Richelle Mead 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
Every deviation from the rules of charity and brotherly love, of gentleness and forbearance, of meekness and patience, which our Lord prescribes… — Richard Mant Copy Share Image
As we come to grips with our own selfishness and stupidity, we make friends with the impostor and accept that we are… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
The way to overcome the angry man is with gentleness, the evil man goodness, the miser with generosity, and the liar with… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
A man of God has many brothers. He is a wounded soldier - he is familiar with the pain one feels in… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“A different day has come, though. I flinch less and less when I am touched. I don’t always see gentleness as the… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
“Perseverance in everyday life often looks different. It is softer, quieter, sometimes simply about showing up. It is getting out of bed… — Ajmal, from the book "Borders of the Inner World 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
You can't substitute material things for love or for gentleness or for tenderness or for a sense of comradeship — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
The human heart becomes softened by hearing of instances of gentleness and consideration. — Plutarch Copy Share Image
Our zeal is always guided by charity. Everything is done with strength and gentleness. — Basil Moreau 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
When we have to reply to anyone who has insulted us, we should be careful to do it always with gentleness. A… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
The tears of Christ are the pity of God. The gentleness of Jesus is the long-suffering of God. The tenderness of Jesus… — Alexander MacLaren Copy Share Image
The beautiful souls of the world have an art of saintly alchemy, by which bitterness is converted into kindness, the gall of… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
“The nearer persons come to each other, the greater is the room and the more are the occasions for courtesy; but just… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
Gentleness is an active trait, describing the manner in which we should treat others. Meekness is a passive trait, describing the proper… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
“Only let the darkness inside her that she fears also be the darkness of infinite gentleness, the mouth for killing the same… — Kirsty Gunn Copy Share Image
Our problems are not solved by physical force, by hatred, by warOur problems are solved by loving kindness by gentleness, by joy — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
It is only through my daughter that I have come to realise that a life without femininity – devoid of mystery, emotion,… — Antonella Gambotto-Burke Copy Share Image
Of course, when I say that human nature is gentleness, it is not 100 percent so. Every human being has that nature,… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image