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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 Edmund Spenser William Shakespeare Samuel Rogers Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Dante Alighieri Laozi Sophocles Mark Twain Mary Wollstonecraft Colin Firth James Kavanaugh P. J. Soles J. R. R. Tolkien Teresa Medeiros T. S. Eliot Joss Whedon Dolly Parton George R. R. Martin Storm Jameson Ann Coulter Marlene Dietrich Nick Kroll Theophile Gautier Lora Leigh Bryan Kest Mark Helprin B. W. Powe Felicity Kendal May Sarton Julia Cameron Donald McCaig George Saunders
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.
It's hard to hear the gentle whisper of the Spirit amid the noise of Christendom.
Shane Claiborne

12.
Gentle with the drugs, heavy with the love
Kid Cudi

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

17.
I’m a pretty gentle person so I don’t really have much of a thing of being a badass.
Lee Pace

18.
Gentle time will heal our sorrows.
Sophocles

19.
Take the gentle path.
George Herbert

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.
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

25.
Beyond a wholesome discipline, be gentle with yourself.
Max Ehrmann

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

30.
Gentle dullness ever loves a joke.
Alexander Pope

31.
There is great force hidden in a sweet command.
George Herbert

32.
He is gentle that doeth gentle deeds.
Geoffrey Chaucer

33.
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

34.
I am gentle with myself, knowing that I am doing the best I can with the knowledge and understanding I have
Louise Hay

35.
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

36.
Gentle and giving-all the rest is treason.
Kenneth Patchen

37.
Women are delicate creatures. Fragile. Gentle. Made by God to be sheltered from the harshness of this world.. Morgan MacDonnell
Teresa Medeiros

38.
It is a good and gentle religion, but inconvenient.
Mark Twain

39.
The swallow is not ensnared by men because of its gentle nature. [Lat., At caret insidiis hominum, quia mitis, hirundo.]
Ovid

40.
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

41.
Every day a little life, a blank to be inscribed with gentle thoughts.
Samuel Rogers

42.
Those who have hardened, have a covenant with Death. Those who remain gentle are conjoined with Life.
Laozi

43.
We must be gentle now we are gentlemen.
William Shakespeare

44.
Gentle to others, to himself severe.
Samuel Rogers

45.
True zeal is an ignis lambeus, a soft and gentle flame, that will not scorch one's hand.
Ralph Cudworth

46.
The strangest thing about life is not its frightful cruelty, but that it can be gentle.
Storm Jameson

47.
[I]f we revert to history, we shall find that the women who have distinguished themselves have neither been the most beautiful nor the most gentle of their sex.
Mary Wollstonecraft

48.
Gentle and low, an excellent thing in woman.
William Shakespeare

49.
I'm a very gentle man, not unlike Gandhi.
Joss Whedon

50.
Love is like a butterfly, a rare and gentle thing.
Dolly Parton