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Quotes About Tenderness

My heart's so full of joy, That I shall do some wild extravagance Of love in public; and the foolish world, Which knows not tenderness, will think me mad.
~ John Dryden
What does everybody want deep in their hearts? Love.
~ John Friend
We are to be strong in faith, and soft in love.
~ John Stott
I felt it very moving to feel his touch, and to remember that hands can also show love.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
In love, it is the weak who strike and the strong who caress.
~ Jose Bergamin
I am going to love you now, slow and sweet.
~ Karen Marie Moning
In the dictionary, beautiful, love, amazing, and sweet all have the same definition: the definition is you.
~ Kevin Huizenga
Love has a hundred gentle ends.
~ Leonora Speyer
You can't go wrong with love.
~ Mario Vazquez
Why can't there be love that never gets tired?
~ Mother Teresa
I cannot open a flower with a sledgehammer—
~ Bill Pittman
You know, sometimes the world seems like a pretty mean place.' 'That's why animals are so soft and huggy.
~ Bill Watterson
I've fixed my feelings into durable words when they could have been spent on tenderness
~ BORGES JORGE LUIS
Ce que j'ai perdu en illusions, je l'ai gagné en tendresse.
~ Boris Cyrulnik
Per me, ciccino mio
~ Boris Vian
My dearest Mina, Oceans of love and millions of kisses
~ Bram Stoker
She had the sweetest way of saying my name and smiling at the same time, and every time she did so, my heart turned over.
~ Susanna Clarke
He reached for my hand, lifted it to his lips, and kissed my fingertips. I love you.
~ Sylvia Day
He buried his face in my throat. "Love you." Tears stung my eyes. He said the words so rarely. "Tell me again," I begged, holding on to him. His mouth found mine. "I love you . . .
~ Sylvia Day
His gaze was soft on my face, filled with a sudden tenderness that made my throat tight. You're the greatest risk I've ever taken. He pressed his lips gently to mine. And the greatest reward. Chapter 6, pg 100
~ Sylvia Day
I love you, he murmured, his fingertips brushing my tears. Do you feel it? Yes.
~ Sylvia Day
Si se paraba un momento a pensar, se sentiría aterrorizada por el futuro, pero ahí, en ese preciso momento... se encontraba en el cielo. -Dime que estás conmigo-le pidió ella. Aidan la besó en la boca con una ternura desgarradora. -Estoy contigo. Era sólo por ahora. Pero, por ahora, era suficiente
~ Sylvia Day
Sighing, he scooped me up like a bride and carried me over to the sofa.
~ Sylvia Day
What did my arms do before they held you?
~ Sylvia Plath