Quotes About Gentleness

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

The first couple of times, he simply stayed - a stranger to kill the aloneness. A few nights after that, he whispered "Shhh, I'm here, its alright." After three weeks, he held her. Trust was accumulated quickly, due primarily to the brute strength of the man's gentleness, his thereness.

I am stupid. And kind. Which makes the biggest idiot in the world.

Trust was accumulated quickly, due primarily to the brute strength of the man's gentleness, his thereness. The girl knew from the outset that Hans Hubermann would always appear midscream, and he would not leave.

I could introduce myself, but it's not really necessary. You will know me well enough and soon enough, depending on a diverse range of variables. It suffices to say that at some point in time, I will be standing over you, as genially as possible. You soul will be in my arms. A color will be perched on my shoulder. I will carry you gently away.

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

to the brute strength of the man's gentleness, his thereness.

Trust was accumulated quickly, due primarily to the brute strength of the man's gentleness

There isn't an agony in the world more powerful than tenderness

We must combine the toughness of the serpent and the softness of the dove, a tough mind and a tender heart.

Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

Be gentle to all, and stern with yourself.

La mitezza è un privilegio grande, ma il dolore la avvelena in un attimo.

Love pats are soft punches of encouragement that are admistered on the knee, shoulder, and arm.

It's enough to be benign, to be gentle, to be funny, to be kind.

It's soft at the end. Not just the pain, but the world.

Never scrub your arse with a wire brush.

Being kind, being compassionate, being respectful does not make you weak. More often, it's the harder path to take.

There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.

Love doesn't mean doing extraordinary or heroic things. It means knowing how to do ordinary things with tenderness.

Be soulful. Be kind. Be in love.

. . . gentleness is stronger than severity, water is stronger than rock, love is stronger than force.

Schisms do not originate in a love of truth, which is a source of courtesy and gentleness, but rather in an inordinate desire for supremacy.

Never, never is it possible to reach someone if you become angry or bitter only love and gentleness can do it. Maybe not this time but maybe the next or the hundredth time.