Gently Quotes

522 quotes by 400 authors

Avoid fried meats which angry up the blood. If your stomach disputes you, lie down and pacify it with cool thoughts. Keep the juices flowing… — Satchel Paige
Why should we not recognize in the lightning, the thunder, and the storm wind, the approach of an overwhelming Power, and in the scent of… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Ere thou sleepest, gently lay Every troubled thought away; Put off worry and distress As thou puttest off thy dress; Drop thy burden and thy… — Henry Van Dyke
To Helen Helen, thy beauty is to me Like those Nicean barks of yore That gently, o'er a perfumed sea, The weary, way-worn wanderer bore… — Edgar Allan Poe
If the heart wanders or is distracted, bring it back to the point quite gently... And even if you did nothing during the whole of… — Saint Francis de Sales
When you have learned how to decide with God all decisions become as easy and as right as breathing. There is no effort and you… — Helen Schucman
Through the blackest night, morning gently tiptoes, feeling its way to dawn. — Robert Breault
Speak the speech, I pray you, as I pronounced it to you-trippingly on the tongue; but if you mouth it, as many of your players… — William Shakespeare
On the whole, age comes more gently to those who have some doorway into an abstract world-art, or philosophy, or learning-regions where the years are… — Freya Stark
It was a fine fall morning in Paris, crisp and clear, and Benji was quite full of himself, cavorting near the fountain, playing with the… — Unknown Author
The song of thrush and blackbird, joy that falls so gently on the ears to celebrate another day of life and living, flying free. — John McLeod
Trotsky rises to give me his hand, then sits at his desk, gently allowing his regard to light on my person. — Georges Simenon
Good therapy, gently but firmly, moves people out of denial and compartmentalization. It helps clients to develop richer inner lives and greater self-knowledge. It teaches… — Mary Pipher
Compassion practice is daring. It involves learning to relax and allowing ourselves to move gently toward what scares us. — Pema Chodron
Slowly, gently, night unfurls its splendor.Grasp it; sense it - tremulous and tender.Turn your face away from the garish light of day, turn your thoughts… — Andrew Lloyd Webber
Did you ever see a chameleon catch a fly? The chameleon gets behind the fly and remains motionless for some time, then he advances very… — Unknown Author
Some of us have a hard time believing that we are actually able to face our own pain. We have convinced ourselves that our pain… — Wayne Muller
As we explore the nature of our gift, our goal is to move toward this kind of giving: cheerful giving that flows gently and easily,… — Wayne Muller
I suppose the key to a good life is to gently overlook the truth and hope that at any moment we can all be reborn. — Simon Van Booy
Let yourself be gently pulled by the deeper desire of what you want. — Unknown Author

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