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Gentle Quotes

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There is a gentle thought that often springs to life in me, because it speaks of you.
Dante Alighieri

A delicate consideration often blossoms within me, since it connotes you.
Authors on Gentle Quotes: George Herbert William Shakespeare Edmund Spenser Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Dante Alighieri Laozi Sophocles Mark Twain Samuel Rogers Robert A. Heinlein Vera Nazarian Julia Cameron Donald McCaig George Saunders Thomas Merton Louise Hay Will Durant Elisabeth Hasselbeck Lee Pace Samuel Taylor Coleridge Mercedes McCambridge Buck Brannaman Fuyumi Soryo Pema Chodron Natasha Bedingfield Gabrielle Zevin Ralph Cudworth Julia Quinn Catherine the Great Gilbert Parker Richard Dawkins Lucretius John Cheever
2.
Be gentle with your words - you can't take them back.
Willie Nelson

Exercise caution with your utterances - you can't unsay them.
3.
There is no sweeter innocence than our gentle sin
Hozier

4.
Be mild, and cleave to gentle things, thy glory and thy happiness be there.
William Wordsworth

5.
The meek are those who quietly submit themselves to God, to His Word and to His rod, who follow His directions, and comply with His designs, and are gentle toward all men.
Matthew Henry

6.
I highly approve of Romney's decision to be kind and gentle to the retard.
Ann Coulter

7.
I may be kindly, I am ordinarily gentle, but in my line of business I am obliged to will terribly what I will at all.
Catherine the Great

8.
Gentle in what you do, Firm in how you do it
Buck Brannaman

9.
Those who have suffered much become very bitter or very gentle.
Will Durant

10.
To be gentle, tolerant, wise and reasonable requires a goodly portion of toughness.
Peter Ustinov

11.
Gentle with the drugs, heavy with the love
Kid Cudi

12.
It's hard to hear the gentle whisper of the Spirit amid the noise of Christendom.
Shane Claiborne

13.
He [Ernest Hemingway] is gentle, as all real men are gentle; without tenderness, a man is uninteresting.
Marlene Dietrich

14.
Be Strong, Gentle and Beautiful, in Mind, Body and Spirit.
Keiko Fukuda

15.
War is cruelty,
and none can make it gentle.
Gilbert Parker

16.
I’m a pretty gentle person so I don’t really have much of a thing of being a badass.
Lee Pace

17.
Gentle time will heal our sorrows.
Sophocles

18.
Take the gentle path.
George Herbert

19.
Oh sleep! it is a gentle thing, Beloved from pole to pole.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge

20.
No one knows like a woman how to say things which are at once gentle and deep.
Victor Hugo

21.
I'd like to be remembered for being a good, kind, loving, gentle man who attempted to live wisely, and who cared a lot.
Leo Buscaglia

22.
Aside from my son, no person has ever shown for me the gentle concern I knew from Governor Adlai Stevenson.
Mercedes McCambridge

23.
I bruise easily so be gentle when you handle me.
Natasha Bedingfield

24.
Beyond a wholesome discipline, be gentle with yourself.
Max Ehrmann

25.
I am moved by fancies that are curled, around these images and cling, the notion of some infinitely gentle, infinitely suffering thing.
T. S. Eliot

26.
The gentle reader will never, never know what a consummate ass he can become until he goes abroad.
Mark Twain

27.
Be gentle with everything in your life.
Bryan Kest

28.
When tough times come, it is particularly important to offset them with much gentle softness. Be a pillow.
Vera Nazarian

29.
Gentle dullness ever loves a joke.
Alexander Pope

30.
There is great force hidden in a sweet command.
George Herbert

31.
Love is the gentle smile upon the lips of beauty.
Khalil Gibran

32.
A noble man is led far by woman's gentle words. [Ger., Ein edler Mann wird durch ein gutes Wort Der Frauen weit gefuhrt.]
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

33.
I am gentle with myself, knowing that I am doing the best I can with the knowledge and understanding I have
Louise Hay

34.
Gentle and giving-all the rest is treason.
Kenneth Patchen

35.
Women are delicate creatures. Fragile. Gentle. Made by God to be sheltered from the harshness of this world.. Morgan MacDonnell
Teresa Medeiros

36.
It is a good and gentle religion, but inconvenient.
Mark Twain

37.
Thus the woman, who had perversely exceeded her proper bounds, is forced back to her own position. She had, indeed, previously been subject to her husband, but that was a liberal and gentle subjection; now, however, she is cast into servitude.
John Calvin

38.
The swallow is not ensnared by men because of its gentle nature. [Lat., At caret insidiis hominum, quia mitis, hirundo.]
Ovid

39.
Every day a little life, a blank to be inscribed with gentle thoughts.
Samuel Rogers

40.
Those who have hardened, have a covenant with Death. Those who remain gentle are conjoined with Life.
Laozi

41.
We must be gentle now we are gentlemen.
William Shakespeare

42.
Gentle to others, to himself severe.
Samuel Rogers

43.
True zeal is an ignis lambeus, a soft and gentle flame, that will not scorch one's hand.
Ralph Cudworth

44.
The strangest thing about life is not its frightful cruelty, but that it can be gentle.
Storm Jameson

45.
He is gentle that doeth gentle deeds.
Geoffrey Chaucer

46.
Real life seeks the gentle slopes at the back of Mount Improbable, while creationists are blind to all but the daunting precipice at the front.
Richard Dawkins

47.
As we open our creative channel to the creator, many gentle but powerful changes are to be expected.
Julia Cameron

48.
Love, that all gentle hearts so quickly know.
Dante Alighieri

49.
Love's gentle spring doth always fresh remain.
William Shakespeare

50.
If I wasn't hard, I wouldn't be alive. If I couldn't ever be gentle, I wouldn't deserve to be alive.
Raymond Chandler