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Quotes About Tenderness

I want to give you some love, I want to give you some good good lovin'.
~ Bob Marley
And you Stood at your Door with your Hands on my Waist and you Kissed me Like you Meant it.
~ Dashboard Confessional
I love more and more, but actually I don't know why. You are so sweet, so tender, so careful with my soul, and me a stupid angel, I'm afraid to tell you you're exactly what I'm wainting for.
~ Unknown
[Her] love and tenderness gave me the faith in love that enabled me to face my dead at last and write this play-write it with deep pity and understanding and forgiveness for all the four haunted Tyrones.
~ Eugene O neill
Do you know what it means to come home at night to a woman who'll give you a little love, a little affection, a little tenderness? It means you're in the wrong house, that's what it means.
~ Henry Youngman
The most powerful symptom of love is a tenderness which becomes at times almost insupportable.
~ Victor Hugo
Be of love (a little) more careful than of anything.
~ e e cummings
This is not a letter but my arms around you for a brief moment
~ Katherine Mansfield
Is it asking too much to want to be loved? To look into someone's eyes and see—" Her voice cracked, and there was more silence. "And see tenderness. To know that he truly wants to be with you and share his life with you.
~ Mary E. Pearson
It was hard to imagine that one day I would be able to recall Larry with only a neutral kind of tenderness. Now the divorce brought back memories, and thinking of Larry was like touching a bruise, tender and aching at the edges, more so at the center of its blue-black heart. The hurt was less when I didn't touch it, but time and again my mind moved back to go over it, like a tongue on a sore tooth. In
~ Unknown
Hands are unbearably beautiful. They hold on to things. They let things go.
~ Mary Ruefle
Am sim?it vântul cald al buzelor ei sp?rgându-se de ale mele. Explozie de pulp? de portocal? ro?ie. Ea a în?irat coliere de non-s?ruturi la comisura buzelor mele, urcând pân? la marginea gropi?elor mele. Era ceva dulce, picant, suav.
~ Mathias Malzieu
Love is the softest rose in the soul's garden.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
When you plant it handle the wild cherry tree like a baby
~ Matsuo Bash?
Tears of tenderness and affection are no disparagement at all, even to great and wise men.
~ Matthew Henry
The quality of strength lined with tenderness is an unbeatable combination.
~ Maya Angelou
Each evening she held his head in her hands and ran her aching fingers thru the thick ruff of fur around his neck. He burrowed against her, sighing devotion.
~ Meg Rosoff
And the soft sound of his voice made me want to move closer to him so I did, a little
~ Meg Rosoff
People like to warn you that by the time you reach the middle of your life, passion will begin to feel like a meal eaten long ago, which you remember with great tenderness.
~ Meg Wolitzer
Love is when you feel, like, oh, oh, my heart hurts...Or like when you see a dog and you feel like you have to touch its head.
~ Meg Wolitzer
When women got into positions of power, they calibrated and recalibrated tenderness and strength, modulating and correcting. Power and love didn't often live side by side. If one came in, the other might go.
~ Meg Wolitzer
I love you,' I told him. It was not the first time, but I didn't want it to be the last. Austin gathered me close and breathed into my hair, his big hands hot and restless on my back. 'I love you, too.
~ Megan Hart
Hold me close,
~ Megan Hart
Sweetness! World needs sweetness! It needs a sweet child, a sweet dolphin, a sweet monkey; it needs sweet people to soften the callous hearts!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan