Gentle Quotes

1044 quotes by 754 authors

We are all doomed to seek our own happiness; we can't help ourselves. We are all, the cruel and the gentle alike, condemned to seeking… — Jesse Browner
Alice Malloy had dark, stringy hair, and even her husband, who loved her more than he knew, was sometimes reminded by her lean face of… — John Cheever
I have had manic-depressive illness, also known as bipolar disorder, since I was 18 years old. It is an illness that ensures that those who… — Kay Redfield Jamison
Be gentle, kind and beautiful, yet firm and strong, both mentally and physically. — Keiko Fukuda
No one really knew Freddie. He was shy, gentle and kind. He wasn't the person he put over on stage. — Roger Meddows Taylor
St. Andrews provided a gentle forgetfulness over the preceding painful years of my life. It remains a haunting and lovely time to me, a marrow… — Kay Redfield Jamison
Take the gentle path. — George Herbert
Be strong, Be gentle, Be beautiful. — Keiko Fukuda
This sound meditation is gentle and subtle, but its benefits are extensive, in that it allows you to gently release tension that arises from your… — Tom Kenyon
As a theatrical troupe, the Muppets haven't exactly been AWOL these past dozen years; the gang rocked YouTube in 2009 with their kick-ass rendition of… — Lisa Schwarzbaum
What matters is not your outward appearance. . . but your inner disposition. Cultivate inner beauty, the gentle gracious kind that God delights in. — Saint Peter
In our rough and rugged individualism, we think of gentleness as weakness, being soft and virtually spineless. Not so! Gentleness includes such enviable qualities as… — Charles R. Swindoll
What keeps faith cheerful is the extreme persistence of gentleness and humor. Gentleness is everywhere in daily life, a sign that faith rules through ordinary… — Garrison Keillor
Practice being gentle, respectful and loving toward the life force in all things. Remind yourself that your efforts do make a difference, even if you… — Wayne Dyer
Gentle and giving-all the rest is treason. — Kenneth Patchen
The South is the land of the sustained sibilant. Everywhere, for the appreciative visitor, the letter "s" insinuates itself in the scene: in the sound… — Elwyn Brooks White
I maintain, in truth, That with a smile we should instruct our youth, Be very gentle when we have to blame, And not put them… — Moliere
Men and women should stay apart, till their hearts grow gentle towards one another again. — D. H. Lawrence
O hushed October morning mild, Begin the hours of this day slow, Make the day seem to us less brief... Retard the sun with gentle… — Robert Frost
The flowers that sleep by night, opened their gentle eyes and turned them to the day. The light, creation's mind, was everywhere, and all things… — Charles Dickens

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