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Quotes About Gentleness

The old man began to sing. His voice was very lovely and obviously a part of something that the world had disposed of in its haste, evidence of a grander, kinder past.
~ Jesse Ball
Every man, for the sake of the great blessed Mother in Heaven, and for the love of his own little mother on earth, should handle all womankind gently, and hold them in all Honor.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
There is strength in kindness.
~ Err:509
The best combination of parents consists of a father who is gentle beneath his firmness, and a mother who is firm beneath her gentleness.
~ Sydney J. Harris
Mothers arms are made of tenderness, And sweet sleep blesses the child who lies therein.
~ Victor Hugo
My mother told me that niceness and kindness goes a long way.
~ Mr. T
my motheris pure radiance. she is the suni can touchand kissand holdwithout getting burnt.
~ Sanober Khan
Only the gentle are ever really strong.
~ James Dean
Music imitates (represents) the passions or states of the soul, such as gentleness, anger, courage, temperance, and their opposites.
~ Aristotle
Handle a book as a bee does a flower, extract its sweetness but do not damage it.
~ John Muir
Souls do not wish to be bullied, but gently brought back; such is the nature of man.
~ Saint Francis de Sales
The product of a true, growing, gospel-centered nature is often gentleness.
~ Timothy Keller
You know what kind of a man Lonny Tooker is? The kind of a man that sets broken bird's wings.""Hitler loved dogs and babies, " Dave said.
~ Joseph Hansen, Skinflick
Kindness effects more than severity.
~ Aesop
Nothing else is necessary but these - love, sincerity, and patience.
~ Swami Vivekananda
Love, patience, and meekness can be just as contagious as rudeness and crudeness.
~ Neal A. Maxwell
In the end we are always rewarded for our good will, our patience, fair-mindedness, and gentleness with what is strange.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
We must truly serve those whom we appear to command; we must bear with their imperfections, correct them with gentleness and patience, and lead them in the way to heaven.
~ Francois Fenelon
Patience is the art of caring slowly.
~ John Ciardi
There is not a person we employ who does not, like ourselves, desire recognition, praise, gentleness, forbearance, patience.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
Spirit, Patience, Gentleness, All that can adorn and bless Art thou let deeds, not words, express Thine exceeding loveliness.
~ Percy Bysshe Shelley
Force I will meet with gentleness; impatience with patience.
~ Walter Russell
Don't underestimate kindess, gentleness and patience in a man.
~ Sumiko Tan
Kindness and patience were always called for.
~ Flannery O'Connor