Gentle Quotes

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

Be gentle with your words - you can't take them back.

There is no sweeter innocence than our gentle sin

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

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.

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.

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

Gentle in what you do, Firm in how you do it

Those who have suffered much become very bitter or very gentle.

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

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

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

Gentle with the drugs, heavy with the love

Be Strong, Gentle and Beautiful, in Mind, Body and Spirit.

War is cruelty,
and none can make it gentle.

Gentle time will heal our sorrows.

Take the gentle path.

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

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

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

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

Beyond a wholesome discipline, be gentle with yourself.

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

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

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

I bruise easily so be gentle when you handle me.

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

Be gentle with everything in your life.

Gentle dullness ever loves a joke.

There is great force hidden in a sweet command.

Love is the gentle smile upon the lips of beauty.

It is a good and gentle religion, but inconvenient.

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

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.

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

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

We must be gentle now we are gentlemen.

Gentle to others, to himself severe.

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

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

He is gentle that doeth gentle deeds.

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.

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

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

Gentle and giving-all the rest is treason.

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

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

There are men too gentle to live among wolves.

Love, that all gentle hearts so quickly know.

Love's gentle spring doth always fresh remain.