Gentle Quotes
1044 quotes by 754 authors
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There has to be a song. There are too many dark nights, too many troublesome days, and too many wearisome miles. Somewhere deep in the…
— Bob Benson
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May the passion to be all that God wants you to be sweep across your soul like a gentle breeze.
— T.D. Jakes
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O sleep! O gentle sleep! Nature's soft nurse.
— William Shakespeare
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Warriorship is so tender, without skin, without tissue, naked and raw. It is soft and gentle. You have renounced putting on a new suit of…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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Again and again we need to appreciate the subtle workings of the teachings and the practice, and even when there is no extraordinary, dramatic change,…
— Sogyal Rinpoche
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Janice Gould is one of our best poets. The music of her poetry will delight you, and her gentle courageous accounts of tribal, family, and…
— Leslie Marmon Silko
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Be gentle and forgiving with yourself, abandon any and all shame, and refuse to engage in any self-repudiation.
— Wayne Dyer
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Be patient with yourself. Be gentle with yourself. Know that all things are working in your favor. If you take one step toward the light…
— Iyanla Vanzant
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Be gentle with your words - you can't take them back.
— Willie Nelson
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The wind comes creeping, it calls to me to come go exploring. It sings of the things that are to be found under the leaves.…
— Opal Whiteley
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Don’t let any emotional thought concerning success or failure, fame or gain, overtake you, and don’t dwell upon them. Give up your personal shortcomings, such…
— Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche
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Floyd Skloot’s Revertigo is a beautifully-written, moving account of one man’s off kilter life. Who would have imaged a memoir exploring months of extreme vertigo…
— Dinty W. Moore
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I don't know if this qualifies as gentle reassurance, but right now this is all that stands between me and a Harley-Davidson.
— Colin Firth
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A woman is gentle, soft, delicate, and a man's position is to protect her, help her up stairs, make sure she's in the car safely…
— Taraji P. Henson
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There's no Hell mentioned in the Old Testament. The punishment of the dead is not specified there. It's only with gentle Jesus, meek and mild,…
— Christopher Hitchens
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I’ve never seen an exploding helicopter. I’ve never seen anybody go and blow somebody’s head off. So why should I make films about them? But…
— John Cassavetes
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The Latin proverb, homo homini lupus — man is a wolf to man—... is a libel on the wolf, which is a gentle animal with…
— Geoffrey Gorer
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Be kind to your garden and be gentle on your back!
— Alan Titchmarsh
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One who is kind is sympathetic and gentle with others. He is considerate of others feelings and courteous in his behavior. He has a helpful…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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The myth of this world is that the way to transformation is through power, but God choose to enter the world in a weak manner,…
— Rick Dees
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