Tender Quotes

705 Tender quotes by 522 unique authors

Indians do not hinder the progress of their dead by embalming or tight coffining. When the spirit has gone they give the body back to… — Emily Carr
Above all else, be true to your heart. When you marry, whether it be a marquis or an estate manager (or both!), it will be… — Julia Quinn
Compassionate action starts with seeing yourself when you start to make yourself right and when you start to make yourself wrong. At that point you… — Pema Chodron
Marylou was watching Dean as she had watched him clear across the country and back, out of the corner of her eye--with a sullen, sad… — Jack Kerouac
Some minds corrode and grow inactive under the loss of personal liberty; others grow morbid and irritable; but it is the nature of the poet… — Washington Irving
Religion has everything on its side: revelation, prophecies, government protection, the highest dignity and eminence. . . and more than this, the invaluable prerogative of… — Irvin D. Yalom
In the garden there was nothing which was not quite like themselves - nothing which did not understand the wonderfulness of what was happening to… — Frances Hodgson Burnett
The apartment was entirely, was only, for her: a wall of books, both read and unread, all of them dear to her not only in… — Claire Messud
Poor Petey. Iâ€™d like to say I could almost feel a tender spot for poor Petey, but the truth is Iâ€™d rather feel at the… — Franny Billingsley
Our friendship was like our writing in some ways. It was the only thing that was interesting about our otherwise dull lives. We were better… — Ann Patchett
Grace has to be the loveliest word in the English language. It embodies almost every attractive quality we hope to find in others. Grace is… — Charles R. Swindoll
It is love; love, the comfort of the human species, the preserver of the universe, the soul of all sentient beings, love, tender love. — Voltaire
Her honor will come to no harm at my hands,â€ Jack said. â€œâ€™Tis not her honor but her tender heart that I worry about,â€ Alexander… — Karen Hawkins
No pain that we suffer, no trial that we experience is wasted. All that we suffer and all that we endure, especially when we endure… — Orson F. Whitney
Between the scribe who has read and the prophet who has seen there is a difference as wide as the sea. We are today overrun… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
They who love to inform themselves, are never idle. Though I have no business of consequence to take care of, I am nevertheless continually employed.… — Baron de Montesquieu
They walked for a while, all silent in their thoughts, until they reached the car and Alec drew a fine telescope from his shirt and… — Norton Juster
... He went under the stars, and the tender light of the moon, when it hung like an eyelash and the tree trunks shone like… — Rachel Joyce
It is through the tender austerity of our troubles that the Son of Man comes knocking. In every event He seeks an entrance to my… — Elisabeth Elliot
It wasn't my first kiss, maybe it wasn't my best kiss, but it was pretty fine, and the fact that he had asked will forever… — Ellen Hopkins

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