Quotes About Coax

William Bennett expressed it this way: "Happiness is like a cat. If you try to coax it or call it, it will avoid you. It will never come. But if you pay no attention to it and go about your business, you'll find it rubbing against your legs and jumping into your

Soft and warm you encircle me, into the cave of my ear your lips infuse a mantra, over and over to coax the well awake.

You don't blast a heart open," she said. "You coax and nurture it open, like the sun does to a rose.

The thing about the heart was that you could not coax it or force it, as you could any other disease. Will power meant nothing.

I felt a wave of longing roll out of me, but not the way it usually did, diffuse and sad. This was hopeful, as though it had been coaxed out by a whispered promise.

Love coaxes and even hood-winks us into the making of a decision so radical that if left to our own devices we would never have entertained it for a moment.