Quotes About Gentleness

You can always tell if someone is kind because kindness is the sparkle inside their eyes.

Four words: Be gentle with yourself. It turns out they are some of the wisest words anyone has ever shared with me.

Being gentle with yourself consists of realizing your faults, failings, and weaknesses, and dealing with them appropriately. God doesn't want us to beat ourselves up. He wants us to press on and try again.

One of the most important reasons to be gentle with ourselves is because if we cannot forgive ourselves, we will struggle to forgive others. And if we cannot forgive ourselves or others, we will resist even God's forgiveness. When we are gentle with ourselves, when we are patient with ourselves, we develop awareness, and awareness breeds compassion. And every person who ever crosses your path needs a little compassion.

Be gentle with yourself, be gentle with others, and never stop striving to be all that God created you to be: the-very-best-version-of-yourself.

Virtue is the foundation of character. You can build your life on the foundation of virtues such as patience, kindness, humility, gentleness, forgiveness, and love. Or you can build your life on the foundation of whims, cravings, fancies, illegitimate wants, and selfish desires. The former will create a life of passion and purpose, while the later will create an irritable, restless, and discontented life.

And though age and infirmity overtake me, and I come not within sight of the castle of my dreams, teach me still to be thankful for life, and for time's olden memories that are good and sweet; and may the evening's twilight find me gentle still.

Be gentle with yourself. You are a child of the universe, no less than the trees and the stars; you have a right to be here.

The quality of strength lined with tenderness is an unbeatable combination.

Žena više voli nježnu rije?, makar bila i glupa, nego pametnu, ako je gruba.

Sweetness! World needs sweetness! It needs a sweet child, a sweet dolphin, a sweet monkey; it needs sweet people to soften the callous hearts!

There is something softer than the water: The touch of the love!

When he felt her fingers, he flinched; he had not been touched with such gentleness since his childhood. He was no stranger to women and had felt their hands on all parts of his body, but her touch made him feel like he belonged some place.

Culture makes all men gentle.

Go on. Go on", urged Billy in a soft voice. His eyes were large. He drew up his knees under the covers.

Cruzimea n-are rost unde-i iubire si nici puterea unde-i umilinta; blandetea-nvinge orice-mpotrivire, ca veseli orice suferinta.

He had died in silence as he had lived,' wrote expedition photographer Mario Fantin, 'almost tip-toeing out of life in order not to disturb the people in the tent next to him.'1

Marita stapana, vorbi el cu voce moale, nefericirea nu ti-a adus-o purtarea Imparatului,ci iubirea mea.

A kind soul knows impoliteness is just preoccupied with distraction.

Lord, give us the wisdom to utter words that are gentle and tender, for tomorrow we may have to eat them.

Gentleness, self-sacrifice and generosity are the exclusive possession of no one race or religion.

When restraint and courtesy are added to strength, the latter becomes irresistible.

He picked poor Hubert out of his cot and took off his sleeping suit before he wrapped him up in a hot bath towel from the airing

He took her into his arms again, using all his strength to be gentle, and let his lips touch hers so lightly he could hardly feel it.