Gently Quotes

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Today I will focus on a peaceful pace, rather than a harried one. I will keep moving forward gently, not frantically. I will let go… — Melody Beattie
When we practice generating compassion, we can expect to experience our fear of pain. Compassion practice is daring. It involves learning to relax and allow… — Pema Chodron
When you begin to meditate on a regular basis, you will start to notice that thoughts and feelings that may have been building up inside… — Deepak Chopra
Rule Number One is this: If youâ€™re open to learning, you get your life-lessons delivered as gently as the tickle of a feather. But if… — Gay Hendricks
Jesus came among us to show and teach the life for which we were made. He came very gently, opened access to the governance of… — Dallas Willard
We can say what we need to say. We can gently, but assertively, speak our mind. We do not need to be judgmental, tactless, blaming… — Melody Beattie
Happy who in his verse can gently steer From grave to light, from pleasant to severe. — Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux
Undergraduates owe their happiness chiefly to the consciousness that they are no longer at school. The nonsense which was knocked out of them at school… — Max Beerbohm
Futility Move him into the sun - Gently its touch awoke him once, At home, whispering of fields unsown. Always it woke him, even in… — Wilfred Owen
When he sees little kids sitting in the backseat of cars, in those little car seats that have steering wheels, with grim expressions of concentration… — Anne Lamott
Kirpal's left hand swoops down and catches the dropped fork an inch from the floor and gently passes it into the fingers of his daughter,… — Michael Ondaatje
Your intuition will most likely push you gently toward taking some appropriate risks and trying new things. — Shakti Gawain
How was I to know? ... You didn't say anything.""I said lots of things," he corrected gently. "You just didn't hear them. — Melissa Marr
I review all I know, but can synthesize no meaning. When I doze, the Fact, the certain accomplished calamity, wakes me roughly like a brutal… — Elizabeth Smart
When the leaves fall, the whole earth is a cemetery pleasant to walk in. . . . How beautifully they go to their graves! How… — Henry David Thoreau
Oh, sunshine, I whisper and smile gently. Haven't you figured out that I'm completely in love with you? — Kristen Proby
Satan, the god of all dissension, stirreth up daily newsects and last of all, which of all other I should never have forseen or once… — Martin Luther
Beauty is the garden scent of roses, murmuring water flowing gently...Can words describe the indescribable? — Unknown Author
Let go of your expectations. The universe will do what it will. Sometimes your dreams will come true. Sometimes they won't. Sometimes when you let… — Melody Beattie
God breathes through us so completely...So gently we hardly feel it...yet it is our everything. — John Coltrane

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