Tender Quotes

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Mother of Marvels, mysterious and tender Nature, why do we not live more in thee. — Henri Frederic Amiel
One must not look inward too much, while the inside is yet tender. I do not wish to frighten myself until I can stand it. — Djuna Barnes
Howard Roark stood as a role model for me - as exactly the way I already was living. Even at that tender age [18] I… — Neil Peart
Some plague the people with too long sermons; for the faculty of listening is a tender thing, and soon becomes weary and satiated. — Martin Luther
Tragedy was foresworn, in ritual denial of the ripe knowledge that we are drawing away from one another, that we share only one thing, share… — William Gaddis
The simpleness, the sweetness, and the constancy of the tender mercies of the Lord will do much to fortify and protect us in the troubled… — David A. Bednar
We love music for the buried hopes, the garnered memories, the tender feelings it can summon at a touch. — Letitia Elizabeth Landon
Your strength is soft, indirect, delicate, tender, womanly. But it is strength just the same. — Anais Nin
Beauty, sweet love, is like the morning dew, Whose short refresh upon tender green, Cheers for a time, but till the sun doth show And… — Samuel Daniel
The toughness I was learning was not a martyred doggedness, a dumb heroism, but the art of accommodation. I thought: to be tough is to… — Gretel Ehrlich
We ought to deal kindly with all, and to manifest those qualities which spring naturally from a heart tender and full of Christian charity; such… — St. Vincent
Joy is wealth and love is the legal tender of the soul. — Robert Green Ingersoll
Big dreams are risky business. The psyche can be fiendish, puckish, exalted, imperious, tender, sardonic, faithful, pestilential--whatever rivets our attention upon the task of psychic… — Marc Ian Barasch
There hath not one tear dropped from thy tender eye against thy lusts, the love of this world, or for more communion with Jesus Christ,… — John Bunyan
It is wisdom to take occasional furlough. In the long run, we shall do more by sometimes doing less. On, on, on for ever, without… — Charles Spurgeon
Many men admire strong women but they don't love them. Some women succeed at being strong and also tender, but most of those who have… — Elsa Schiaparelli
When Things Fall Apartâ€Â and I quote â€œLife is a good teacher and a good friend. Things are always in transition, if we could only… — Pema Chodron
On the eve of my laying down office, with the inauguration of the Republic, I should like to tender my greetings and best wishes to… — C. Rajagopalachari
On her new LP, Shatter, Jude Johnstone examines heartbreak and loss with such tender resignation that I wept in acknowledgement of its artful simplicity.Â A… — Rodney Crowell
I like Jailhouse Rock and Love Me Tender. The black-and-white films. With music, I tend more toward the '70s stuff because I was at the… — Lisa Marie Presley

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