Tenderness Quotes
439 Tenderness quotes by 318 unique authors
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Courage is by no means incompatible with tenderness. On the contrary, gentleness and tenderness have been found to characterize the men, no less than the…
— Samuel Smiles
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There's no rage like old lady rage, just as there's no tenderness like old lady tenderness.
— Tina Howe
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And we stood like that. The joining of hands is highly underrated in the acts of intimacy. You kiss acquaintances or colleagues, casually to say…
— Lisa Unger
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Lysley Tenorio is a writer of sly wit and lively invention—these are stories bursting with wonders (from monster movies and leper colonies, to faith-healers and…
— Peter Ho Davies
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It is the tenderness that breaks our hearts. The loveliness that leaves us stranded on the shore, watching the boats sail away. It is the…
— Robert Goolrick
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Baikida Carroll, whose balance of bravada and tenderness, facility and understatement mark him as a player to be reckoned with.
— Jon Pareles
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Our greatest strength lies in the gentleness and tenderness of our heart.
— Unknown Author
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Today too, amid so much darkness, we need to see the light of hope and to be men and women who bring hope to others.…
— Pope Francis
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All of us must care for life, cherish life, with tenderness, warmth...to give life is to open (our) heart, and to care for life is…
— Pope Francis
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We can find true refuge within our own hearts and minds-right here, right now, in the midst of our moment-to-momen t lives. We find true…
— Tara Brach
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To Forget Venice is a tour de force of ventriloquism. Elegant, contemporary, and wry, the voice at its center is also capable of disarming flights…
— Chase Twichell
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There isn't an agony in the world more powerful than tenderness
— Marlena De Blasi
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The emotional wisdom of the heart is simple. When we accept our human feelings, a remarkable transformation occurs. Tenderness and wisdom arise naturally and spontaneously.…
— Jack Kornfield
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Every American wants MORE & MORE of the world and why not, you only live once. But the mistake made in America is persons accumulate…
— Allen Ginsberg
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A kiss is a secret told to the mouth instead of the ear; kisses are the messengers of love and tenderness.
— Ingrid Bergman
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Inevitably, anytime we are too vulnerable we feel the need to protect ourselves from further wounds. So we resort to sarcasm, cutting humor, criticism -…
— Stephen Covey
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I was overcome with happiness, love, and tenderness ... Right after he was washed, I studied him with my hands: his downy little head, his…
— Andrea Bocelli
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In order that all men may be taught to speak truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it; for no species…
— Samuel Johnson
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When I look like this into the blue sky, it seems so deep, so peaceful, so full of a mysterious tenderness, that I could lie…
— George MacDonald
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Charity, patience and tenderness are very beautiful gifts. If you have them, you want to share them with others.
— Pope Francis
Who Wrote These Tenderness Quotes
318 authors contributed a total of 439 Tenderness Quotes, led by these top contributors: