She wondered whether there would ever come an hour in her life when she didn't think of him -- didn't speak to… — Philip Pullman 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
Presence is not some exotic state that we need to search for or manufacture. In the simplest terms, it is the felt… — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
I was overcome with happiness, love, and tenderness ... Right after he was washed, I studied him with my hands: his downy… — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
And he made love to her, offering his body in both tenderness and anger, unsure which was the best way to pass… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
SATIRE, n. An obsolete kind of literary composition in which the vices and follies of the author's enemies were expounded with imperfect… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Beauty in a woman is a moving thing, Yet sometimes just the patient lack of it Will pierce the heart to deeper… — Donald Evans Copy Share Image
Baikida Carroll, whose balance of bravada and tenderness, facility and understatement mark him as a player to be reckoned with. — Jon Pareles Copy Share Image
A child's hand in yours-what tenderness it arouses, what power it conjures. You are instantly the very touchstone of wisdom and strength. — Marjorie Holmes Copy Share Image
I thought I could fight it but the feeling was pulling me down,is this what they call love ?.until I realise that… — Trishmonnie Copy Share Image
The Gospel teaches us what Jesus' kingdom requires of us... Reminds us that closeness and tenderness are the rules of life. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
It’s only with great vulgarity that you can achieve real refinement, only out of bawdry that you can get tenderness. — Lawrence Durrell Copy Share Image
“[It] was the first time in my life I ever knew the meaning of that rare thing, tenderness. A quality different from… — Dinah Maria Mulock Craik Copy Share Image
Women believe -- or at least often pretend to believe -- that all our tenderness for them springs from desire; that we… — Gene Wolfe Copy Share Image
“...I lost my illusions in a black rain of bitterness - now what do you see in my eyes? How can you… — John Geddes Copy Share Image
All any feeling wants is to be welcomed with tenderness. It wants room to unfold. It wants to relax and tell its… — Geneen Roth Copy Share Image
Look, words are like the air: they belong to everybody. Words are not the problem; it's the tone, the context, where those… — Juan Gelman Copy Share Image
I believe only in money, not in love or tenderness. Love and tenderness meant only pain and suffering and defeat. I would… — Agnes Smedley Copy Share Image
You who have received so much love, share it with others. Love others the way that God has loved you, with tenderness. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Children are not the people of tomorrow, but people today. They are entitled to be taken seriously. They have a right to… — Janusz Korczak Copy Share Image
Women were formed to temper Mankind, and sooth them into Tenderness and Compassion; not to set an Edge upon their Minds, and… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
I want affection and tenderness desperately, but there's something in me that prevents me from handing it out. — Ethel Waters Copy Share Image
My retirement was now become solitude; the former is, I believe, the best state for the mind of man, the latter almost… — Hannah More Copy Share Image