Quotes of: Gentle Keyword

Minds with fixed ideas are like granite: They can never be penetrated with soft words and gentle persuasions.

Galileo Galilei

She was fragile, gentle, wide awake in a sleeping world.

Gut Symmetries

Frightened that you'll be overcome by yourself? That a gentle monster inside of you might take over and never let go?

Both of Me

May our lives and gentle spirit be evident to all that we are members of God's family.

Beautiful Quotes

Trust was accumulated quickly, due primarily to the brute strength of the man's gentleness, his thereness. (p.36)

The Book Thief

That's my wish for our community, as it were, that during this very confusing and amazing time, we be gentle with ourselves, and with each other.

Intersex

It’s hard to hear the gentle whisper of the Spirit amid the noise of Christendom.

The Irresistible Revolution: Living as an Ordinary Radical

Tender," she said again. "Tender is kind and gentle. It's also sore, like the skin around an injury.

The Space Between

The only justice is to follow the sincere intuition of the soul, angry or gentle. Anger is just, and pity is just, but judgement is never just.

Studies in Classic American Literature

My hope, my heaven, my trust must be, My gentle guide, in following thee.

The Lady of the Lake

The shadow of the passions of the moment transversed this grand and gentle spirit occupied with eternal things.

Les Misérables

In her room death would come as a friend, a friend with cool gentle hands . . .

A Stranger Is Watching

Their manners are more gentle, kind, than of our generation you shall find.

The Tempest

You can't substitute material things for love or for gentleness or for tenderness or for a sense of comradeship

Tuesdays with Morrie

People were endlessly good, wise, and gentle in the midst of all the hurry, the conferences, the dinner invitations, the smell of disinfectant, the meeting reminders.

Totta

Is it easier to get you to do what I want with a fist to your face, or a gentle pat on the back and a handshake? Let this be a lesson in power.

Xazaqazax

Peace, sweet peace finally comes to men when they humbly yield to the gentle pressure of the Spirit.

Faith Precedes the Miracle

I had rather have a plain, russet-coated Captain, that knows what he fights for, and loves what he knows, than that which you call a Gentle-man and is nothing else.

Oliver Cromwell

It is not whether your words or actions are tough or gentle; it is the spirit behind your actions and words that announces your inner state.

Rene Char

Nobody gets a nervous breakdown or a heart attack from selling kerosene to gentle country folk from the back of a tanker in Somerset.

Roald Dahl

A gentleman has his eyes on all those present; he is tender toward the bashful, gentle toward the distant, and merciful toward the absent.

Lawrence G. Lovasik