Best 130 quotes in «gentleness quotes» category

The only thing that I can personally turn to is compassion, gentleness, a willingness to allow myself to be angry instead of like why am I so angry. It's so embarrassing. I've got to let this go. I'm not going to be a good person if I walk around angry like this.

There is generosity in giving, but gentleness in receiving.

There is a gentleness in Michigan that you just can't replicate.

The power of gentleness is irresistible.

With all women gentleness is the most persuasive and powerful argument.

Who can wrestle against Sleep? - Yet is that giant very gentleness.

Accept where you are, accept what you have, accept who you are ~ do what you can with all of that and let it be enough.

Always be humble and gentle with one another.

And stay, my dear stay... forever, as my quiet song, in my lilac dawn.

And I touched her with the strongest, most delicate touch in the world--like the thumb of God running down the spine of a baby bird.

As the aperture of your heart opens to love you will receive more of the light of compassion, acceptance, gentleness, grace and understanding.

Be gentle and humble in heart.

At the end of the day…we are anchoring into the peaceful lagoon, smiling at the majestic sun and its flirting rays, slowly slipping into the glittering ballroom of immense night skies, sipping on the platinum moon liquor under the blues of rippling waves kissing my golden foot hanging over the board of gently rocking boat, and diving into the bed of galaxies whispering magical stories of their eternal lives connecting souls…till the dawn…

Be gentle and kind all the time.

Being beautiful has little to do with your looks, and everything to do with your soul.

Being positive takes courage. Kindness takes courage. Gentleness takes courage.

Be like the elephant my friend - with a strong character and a gentle soul.

Be like water; soft as it is, it breaks through rocks and impenetrable surfaces.

We must be gentle now we are gentlemen.

Be humble, be gentle, be kind.

Be noble.

Be gentle, kind and loving as often as you possibly can.

Consistent gentleness is a display of massive inner strength and maturity.

Considering the fact that we're all laced with flaws, idiosyncrasies, and vulnerabilities, wouldn't it be wise and kind to adopt an attitude of gentleness in relating to each other?

Be very very very gentle with yourself. The world is very very very hard on you

Failure Is Not Permanent, So Is The Success. So, Don't Look Down Upon People Who Are Failed While You're Succeeded. Table Can Turn Anytime. Be Gentle To Every Creation, It Ain't Cost A Thing....

For certain he hath seen all perfectness For certain he hath seen all perfectness. Who among other ladies hath seen mine: They that go with her humbly should combine To thank their God for such peculiar grace. So perfect is the beauty of her face That it begets in no wise any sign Of envy, but draws round her a clear line Of love, and blessed faith, and gentleness. Merely the sight of her inakes all things bow: Not she herself alone is holier Than all: but hers, through her, are raised above. From all her acts such lovely graces flow That truly one may never think of her Without a passion of exceeding love.

Gentleness is not apathy but is an aggressive expression of how we view people. We see people as so valuable that we deal with them in gentleness, fearing the slightest damage to one for whom Christ died. To be apathetic is to turn people over to mean and destructive elements, to truly love people cause for us to be aggressively gentle.

Gentle walking is completely transformative for the body and mind.

Gentleness is not kindness. His fluid personality tested and stole into the weak places of others until it found it could settle down to its own advantage.

Gentleness generates gentleness. But joy generates love, passion, tenderness and a good dose of laughter.

Gisela. She was beautiful and easy to talk to. And unlike Rainhilda, she didn't prattle on and on about things Valten didn't care or know anything about. She talked about horses-a subject he was quite comfortable with. And he always thought a love of horses was sign of gentleness and good character.

Grace is neither gentleness nor fragility. Grace is treating yourself, others, and even inanimate objects with respect.

Compassion is an act of love.

Don't judge the gentle; their gentleness is stronger than your fears and angers. Don't judge those who have lost their gentleness; you haven't lived their lives. In all people, hope for the gentleness to return and see gentleness for the beauty that it is.

He is a unicorn. I want to gently capture him and bring him back to my lab for research.

Each of us is the ultimate expert on the gentleness and understanding we deserve.

Her hand had a lot of strength gained through the process of gentleness.

His gentleness was uncompromising; because he would not compete for dominance, he was indomitable.

If a violent person wishes to attack us, let us send him a gentle phrase as this will defuse his violence.

He'd wanted to - he didn't know. Break bottles. Break windows, crash cars. Burn down the world. Find solace at the bottom of countless more bottles of wine, this time consumed in solitude. In the end he did none of these things; while he knew the shapes and forms of rage and grief, he had, in truth, nothing more than gentleness inside to sustain him.

Human complexity can be conquered with calmness.

Humility makes one teachable; gentleness makes one peaceable.

Humility of the soul; divine.

Humility, it is an attribute of the gentle. Because it takes someone who is really gentle to be humble.

I am a miner's daughter," Demelza said. "I was not brought up gentle. Gentleness –is that the right word?– came upon me when I was half grown. I have Ross to thank for that. And you. But it don't alter me underneath. I still have two marks on my back where Father used the belt. There's naught a few drunks could do but what I couldn't give them back. Tis all a matter of being in the mood.

I can help," he said, "but you'll need to tell me what's bothering you." His voice was gentle, and that gentleness was cruel. I wished he would yell. If he yelled, it would make me angry, and when angry I felt powerful. I didn't know if I could do this without feeling powerful.

If she could take my strength. He put his hand on his chest, feeling his heartbeat. If she could have some of my heart's strength. I'd give years of my life, Lord, if she could use them." He looked at her peaceful face, again looking at her beating pulse. Life seemed so fragile to him. She had become, in such a short time, infinitely precious to him. "A daughter of God. Your daughter, Lord. My wife.

I hope we can inaugurate a new humility in our use of religious language, which for me is the very proof that it is authentic.

I love his passion, his power, his gentleness and his caress. His stories full of cries and laughter, his glory of the gods...at worst and best... The Ocean, my and only lover. My Ocean that the key to treasure chest possesses...