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54 Gentler quotes by 51 unique authors

Like most men, Jimmy Jim was neither all good nor all bad. It is just that when he was bad, gentler people saw in him… — Rick Bragg
It is the task of the architect to give life a gentler structure. — Alvar Aalto
I must first know myself, as the Delphian inscription says; to be curious about that which is not my concern, while I am still in… — Socrates
Canada is a good country to be from. It has a gentler slower pace - it lends perspective. — Paul Anka
Ours is no bloody battle With woe and horror fraught Our joust is of a gentler kind A measuring of Mind with Mind A tournament… — Willard Fiske
If a [democratic] society displays less brilliance than an aristocracy, there will also be less wretchedness; pleasures will be less outrageous and wellbeing will be… — Alexis de Tocqueville
I don't have a caustic sense of humor. What I find funny, that humor comes from a much gentler place. — Vera Farmiga
Every new president flatters himself that he, kinder and gentler, is beginning the world anew. Yet, when Barack Obama in his inaugural address reached out… — Charles Krauthammer
And as I've gotten older, I've had more of a tendency to look for people who live by kindness, tolerance, compassion, a gentler way of… — Martin Scorsese
Just as TurboTax simplified much of the tax process, so has the colossally scary legal process been reduced to a kinder, gentler series of mouse… — Lynda Resnick
Kumiko and I felt something for each other from the beginning. It was not one of those strong, impulsive feelings that can hit two people… — Haruki Murakami
She was like me in lineaments-- her eyes Her hair, her features, all, to the very tone Even of her voice, they said were like… — Lord Byron
I used to think--and given the way we ended up, maybe I still do--that all relationships need the kind of violent shove that a crush… — Nick Hornby
Inside us all are pieces of that which makes the neagitve. Demons are neither good nor bad. Like you, they have many facets. It is… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
The need is not really for more brains, the need is now for a gentler, a more tolerant people than those who won for us… — Loren Eiseley
Her heart felt as if it were breaking in her breast, bleeding and bleeding, young and fierce. From grief over the warm and ardent love… — Sigrid Undset
To my way of thinking and working, the greatest service a piece of fiction can do any reader is to leave him with a higher… — Gene Stratton-Porter
The world in many ways would be a much calmer and gentler place if women ruled. There would have been fewer children sacrificed to the… — William P. Young
And it’s all my fault, Gale. Because of what I did in the arena. If I had just killed myself with those berries, none of… — Suzanne Collins
Your heart matters most, so be gentler and more patient with yourself, and their hearts matter most, too, so be kinder and more compassionate to… — Stephanie Nielson
When lenity and cruelty play for a kingdom, the gentler gamester is the soonest winner — William Shakespeare
I have accepted myself in a world that does not accept me, because I have learned - and more than any of the lessons of… — Stephanie Nielson
To become fully human means learning to turn my gratitude for being alive into some concrete common good. It means growing gentler toward human weakness.… — BrenÃ© Brown
Sometimes I still forget to look for the gentler parts of her. For so long all I saw was the strength, standing out like the… — Veronica Roth
My wretched feet, flayed and swollen to lameness by the sharp air of January, began to heal and subside under the gentler breathings of April;… — Charlotte Bronte

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