Quotes About Tenderness

Whatever the Holy Spirit prompts a true Christian to do for the glory of God, He allures him to do in a modest way, and with a disposition of indescribable tenderness.

Teach him to live unto God and unto thee; and he will discover that women, like the plants in woods, derive their softness and tenderness from the shade.

Dear little head, that lies in calm content Within the gracious hollow that God made In every human shoulder, where He meant Some tired head for comfort should be laid.

Be missionaries of God's tenderness!

good manners are an admission that everybody is so tender that they have to be handle with gloves.

Will you come down and kiss me good night?

Oh, lady be good To me.

No one has ever touched me like you do. You're like a whisper. Gentle, soft. Soothing. In my world, the people only shout and scream. But you… you're my haven. " … "God, you're good

When death, the great reconciler, has come, it is never our tenderness that we repent of, but our severity.

What distinguishes a great artist from a weak one is first their sensibility and tenderness; second, their imagination, and third, their industry.

I put down these memorandums of my affections in honor of tenderness, in honor of all of those who have been conscripted into the brotherhood of loss.

Tenderness is a deeper instinct than seduction, which is why it is so hard to give up hope.

The birthing wolf, Her heart fed with tenderness, Gave forth from ripe brown nipples, Food to feed the universe.

True delicacy, that most beautiful heart-leaf of humanity, exhibits itself most significantly in little things.

The necessities of our condition require a thousand offices of tenderness, which mere regard for the species will never dictate.

Dependence is a perpetual call upon humanity, and a greater incitement to tenderness and pity than any other motive whatever.

Your writing", she said to me, "it's so raw. It's like a sledgehammer, and yet it has humor and tenderness. . . .

Anybody who hates dogs and babies can't be all bad.

Kloo nodded at Lex in an indescribably maternal way, somehow cramming a lifetime of compassion, support, and tenderness all into one slight bounce of the head.

Simply let experience take place very freely, so that your open heart is suffused with the tenderness of true compassion.

Treat your anger with the utmost respect and tenderness, for it is no other than yourself.

Hug is a holy kiss.

him.You are good, O God, and You are faithful. Tenderize and soften our Lenten hearts, we pray, lest they grow brittle and break.

[A]utumn, that season of peculiar and inexhaustible influence on the mind of taste and tenderness, that season which has drawn from every poet, worthy of being read, some attempt at description, or some lines of feeling. She occupied her mind as much as possible in such like musings and quotations...