Impulse Quote by William Godwin

Tenderness is the infancy of love.

— Antoine Rivarol

Tenderness is a virtue.

— Oliver Goldsmith

Tenderness is the repose of Passion.

— Anonymous

Tenderness is the rest of passion.

— Joseph Joubert

“It isn’t violence that can break through our hearts. It isn’t force that binds us and keeps us together. Only tenderness has the power…

— Jocelyn Soriano

“Tenderness can be born only of respect for individualities. Tenderness builds its nest in little things, in the absurdities of a face, in personal…

— Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Tenderness is greater proof of love than the most passionate of vows.

— Marlene Dietrich

There is an organic affinity between joyousness and tenderness.

— William James

If you put a little bit of my love in your heart, every tenderness will have a meaning.

— Anonymous

Love is nourished only by sacrifices, and the more a soul refuses natural satisfactions, the stronger and more disinterested becomes her tenderness.

— Therese of Lisieux

“What the boy felt was something pure, something gentle, something that predates sex or sensual fulfillment. It was the simple desire to reach out…

— Michel Houellebecq

It is the tenderness that breaks our hearts. The loveliness that leaves us stranded on the shore, watching the boats sail away. It is…

— Robert Goolrick