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Quotes About Gentle

Some of the subject matters that I like to make stories about are definitely not inherently commercial. So I have to look for a very special kind of financing and go down a very gentle path in order to make my films, as do basically all social-realist filmmakers. It's a long process.
~ Debra Granik
I felt Leo's hand on my face, cool and smooth and utterly inhuman. He stroked back my hair, and his voice was curiously gentle when he said, "I would have been most . . . discommoded had you died." "Yeah. That's why I stay alive," I said, my native snark coming back online, as if I had rebooted that file, "to keep you from being 'discommoded'." I'd have to look that one up.
~ Faith Hunter
solicitously
~ Faith Martin
LA lluvia tiene un vago secreto de ternura, Algo de soñolencia resignada y amable. Una música humilde se despierta con ella Que hace vibrar el alma dormida del paisaje.
~ Federico Garcia Lorca
Those who scream incoherent challenges at unseen enemies perhaps were too gentle to slash out and destroy their real and intimate foes.
~ Frances Farmer
You must not love them," said Quest gently. "It is easy to love power, because power tells you it is majesty and beauty and greatness. But the gods were monsters. Do not even love their memory.
~ Frances Hardinge
May we all storm the gates of heaven for the souls of the anguished, that in their greatest time of need they will hear the gentle voice of God's Spirit calling them to repentance.
~ Billy Graham
I'm a whisper in water.
~ Bjork
Sentiment does not amount to much, if it is not an inspiring force to lead to gentle and to generous deeds when there is need.
~ black hugh b iii
Doc's a sweet little man, five-eightish,
~ Blair Howard
And after the fire came a gentle whisper. 1 Kings 19:11 – 12
~ Bob P. Buford
Through patience a ruler can be persuaded, and a gentle tongue can break a bone.
~ Book of Proverbs
Ashamed apologies and a gentle thank you. I do not digress.
~ Harlan Ellison
The remainder of the afternoon went by in the gentle gloom that descends when relatives appear
~ Harper Lee
I must soon enter this world, where on its surface fragrant ladies rocked slowly, fanned gently, and drank cool water.
~ Harper Lee
Kumiko and I felt something for each other from the beginning. It was not one of those strong, impulsive feelings that can hit two people like an electric shock when they first meet, but something quieter and gentler, like two tiny lights traveling in tandem through a vast darkness and drawing imperceptibly closer to each other as they go. As our meetings grew more frequent, I felt not so much that I had met someone new as that I had chanced upon a dear old friend.
~ Haruki Murakami
It is my hope that during my brief passage through this universe, that I may share with you the joy of hearing the music of the stars... knowing that the composer was from a distant place and the songs were written eons ago, which now fall gently on this place for all to hear.
~ Richard Baker
Written by a sponge dipped in warm milk and sprinkled with sugar.
~ John Ciardi
Yeah, the first thing that comes to mind is not to try too hard.
~ Leo Kottke
I normally try to be tranquil on the pitch.
~ Luis Suarez
We try really hard to avoid those conventional experiences, these adrenaline rush, anger, competition, violence. We intentionally avoid that. We try to create a game that's serene and tranquil and filled with love.
~ Jenova Chen
To those who err in judgment, not in will, anger is gentle.
~ Sophocles
Peace, sweet peace finally comes to men when they humbly yield to the gentle pressure of the Spirit.
~ Spencer W. Kimball
She is better, she is safer, if she rests in Richmond; if she does not speak too much, write too much, feel too much; if she does not travel impetuously to London and walk through its streets; and yet she is dying this way, she is gently dying on a bed of roses.
~ Michael Cunningham