Quotes About Gentle

It was morning, and the new sun sparkled gold across the ripples of a gentle sea.

Why would anybody be intimidated by mere words? I mean, neither I nor any other athiest that I know ever threatens violence. We never threaten to fly planes into skyscrapers. We never threaten suicide bombs. We are very gentle people. All we do is use words to talk about things like the cosmos, the origin of the universe, evolution, the origin of life. What's there to be frightened of? It's just an opinion.

It is in the light of the unparalleled presumption of respect for religion* that I make my own disclaimer for this book. I shall not go out of my way to offend, but nor shall I don kid gloves to handle religion any more gently than I would handle anything else.

Unfold your days with me and lose your sense of panic and loss. This earth is abundant. It holds joy for you, and contentment. Bring me your restless heart. Allow me to gentle your soul.

Just a little, a voice in his head urged him. He could show her just a little of passion, he reasoned; he could show her gently, skillfully, give her just a taste. Because lord knew what would become of her, and what sort of man would ultimately have the taking of her. He was certain he could give her pleasure, and she deserved that. He was distantly amused, even a little alarmed, at how reason and lust had conspired to make his desire to crawl beneath Susannah Makepeace's skirts seem noble.

A person who is impartial, fair, calm, gentle, serene, accepting, and openhearted is indeed a refuge.

A woman should be a comfort and a relief, a restful pillow for the weary head.

Benedict is bumbly, sweet, affable; the nicest man you've met.

For wanderers, dreamers, and lovers, for lonely men and women who dare to ask of life everything good and beautiful. It is for those who are too gentle to live among wolves.

When greater perils men inviron, Then women show a front of iron; And, gentle in their manner, they Do bold things in a quiet way.

I'm a very gentle man, not unlike Gandhi.

An able man shows his spirit by gentle words and resolute actions. He is neither hot nor timid.

A naive man is nothing better than a fool. But you women contrive to be naive in such a way that in you it seems sweet, and gentle, and proper, and not as silly as it really is.

George Harrison is one of the sweetest, kindest and most considerate men I know.

A Christian is the gentlest of men; but then he is a man.

An able man shows his spirit by gentle words and resolute actions.

She walks lightly, old man. She walks lightly upon the earth.

It was morning, and the new sun sparkled gold across the ripples of a gentle sea.

My father was a doctor. He was just a great guy, a gentle humanist, and an old-fashioned GP. He'd get up at three in the morning to see patients in different areas if they needed him.

Well-behaved: he always speaks as if his mother might be listening.

Sixty years is cause enough to sing In celebration of a gentle life! To the mother and the wife, Taking pleasure in what love might bring, Yearning for what's worth the treasuring.

Music that gentlier on the spirit lies, Than tired eyelids upon tired eyes.

I'm not vicious really. I consider myself to be kindhearted. I love my mum.

Those who love music are gentle and honest in their tempers. I always loved music, and would not, for a great matter, be without the little skill which I possess in the art.