Tender Quotes

705 quotes by 522 authors

A man is born gentle and weak. At death, he is hard and stiff. Green plants are tender and filled with sap. At death, they… — Laozi
To each his suff'rings; all are men, Condemn'd alike to groan,- The tender for another's pain, Th' unfeeling for his own. Yet ah! why should… — Thomas Gray
No harm can come to me since, in whatever happens, I see only the tender hand of Jesus. — Therese of Lisieux
O Jesus, come back into our society, our family life, our souls and reign there as our peaceful Sovereign. Enlighten with the splendor of faith… — Pope John XXIII
The Indian way of life provides the vision of the natural, real way of life. We veil ourselves with unnatural masks. On the face of… — George Bernard Shaw
Now is the seedtime of continental union, faith and honor. The least fracture now, will be like a name engraved with the point of a… — Thomas Paine
We placed the wreaths upon the splendid granite sarcophagus, and at its feet, and felt that only the earthly robe we loved so much was… — Queen Victoria
Our works and our play. All our pleasures experienced as the pleasure of love. What could be better that? To feel in one's work the… — Mary Caroline Richards
With earnest prayers to all my friends to cherish mutual good will, to promote harmony and conciliation, and above all things to let the love… — Thomas Jefferson
Verily the kindness that gazes upon itself in a mirror turns to stone, and a good deed that calls itself by tender names becomes the… — Khalil Gibran
Sleep sweetly, tender heart, in peace;Sleep, holy spirit, blessed soul,While the stars burn, the moons increase,And the great ages onward roll. Sleep till the end,… — Alfred Lord Tennyson
And what is a good citizen? Simply one who never says, does or thinks anything that is unusual. Schools are maintained in order to bring… — H. L. Mencken
The governments alone are responsible for the spread of the superstitious awe with which the common man looks upon every bit of paper upon which… — Ludwig von Mises
Cinematic and symphonic: this is a compelling story revealed in a sequence of voices that are as pitch-perfect as they are irresistible. This is a… — Rikki Ducornet
With Salvage the Bones, Jesmyn Ward has written the best sort of novel-a beautiful, important book that's both unflinching and tender, heartbreaking and triumphant. A… — Skip Horack
I think the best analogy for where we are right now is that America is Elvis Presley -- the most beautiful, talented, rebellious nation in… — John Oliver
Last night, we did the Threatdown -- God, it's hard to even talk about this -- and for the first time, I didn't mention bears.… — Stephen Colbert
I've learned... That one should keep his words both soft and tender, because tomorrow he may have to eat them. — Andy Rooney
Being tender and open is beautiful. As a woman, I feel continually shhhâ€™ed. Too sensitive. Too mushy. Too wishy washy. Blah blah. Donâ€™t let someone… — Zooey Deschanel
People are lonely in this world for lots of different reasons. Some people have something in their disposition. Maybe they were born too mean, or… — Dakota Fanning

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