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Quotes About Gentleness

I like little pussy, her coat is so warm;And if I don't hurt her she'll do me no harm.
~ Anonymous
Your tiny hand is frozen, let me warm it in mine.
~ Anonymous
A soft answer turneth away wrath.
~ Anonymous
A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench.
~ Anonymous
Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
~ Anonymous
Kind people are the best kind of people.
~ Anonymous
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.
~ Anonymous
I shall go softly all my years in the bitterness of my soul.
~ Anonymous
I lack the Lord's own gentleness of heart, for I see deliberate malice where he sees ignorance and weakness.
~ Anthony de Mello
The way her fingers flutter through the space around her. Each a thing he hopes never to forget.
~ Anthony Doerr
Ele tinha uma presença tão apagada. Era como estar em uma sala com uma pena. Mas a alma dele brilhava com uma bondade fundamental...
~ Anthony Doerr
His voice is low and soft, a piece of silk you might keep in a drawer and pull out only on rare occasions, just to feel it between your fingers.
~ Anthony Doerr
Have a strong mind and a soft heart.
~ Anthony J. D'Angelo
Who is there that can adequately gauge the greatness of the humility, gentleness, self-surrender, revealed by the Lord of majesty in assuming human nature, in accepting the punishment of death, the shame of the cross?
~ Saint Bernard
Tzuyu is the purest person I have ever met in all my 24 years. She is also the prettiest person.
~ Jeongyeon
I couldn't kill a fly.
~ Vera Miles
Nothing in the world is so strong as a kind heart
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
It was really a very simple thing, after all,—it was only that he had lived near a kind and gentle heart, and had been taught to think kind thoughts always and to care for others. It is a very little thing, perhaps, but it is the best thing of all. He knew nothing of earls and castles; he was quite ignorant of all grand and splendid things; but he was always lovable because he was simple and loving. To be so is like being born a king.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
A body has to move gentle and speak low when wild things are about.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
Dr. Edwards's hands were cupping her face, forcing her to look up.
~ Francine Pascal
As his lips moved with exquisite gentleness from the bruise in her hairline to the bandaged cut over her left eyebrow, he knew that he somehow possessed the power to kiss her and make her better. It was a puzzling, inexplicable kind of certainty that came only in dreams. It was an idea so complex and fragile that if he even blinked, he feared he would lose it.
~ Francine Pascal
Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.
~ Jesus Christ
A great wind swept over the ghetto, carrying away shame, invisibility and four centuries of humiliation. But when the wind dropped people saw it had been only a little breeze, friendly, almost gentle.
~ Jean Genet
I want to make wines that harmonize with food - wines that almost hug your tongue with gentleness.
~ Robert Mondavi