Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength. Votes: 4
Saint Francis de SalesA gentle word, a kind look, a good-natured smile can work wonders and accomplish miracles. Votes: 4
William HazlittPASTIME, n. A device for promoting dejection. Gentle exercise for intellectual debility. Votes: 3
Ambrose BierceGentle day's flower - The hummingbird competes With the stillness of the air. Votes: 3
Chogyam TrungpaGentle Jesus, meek and mild' is a snivelling modern invention, with no warrant in the gospels. Votes: 3
George Bernard ShawDo not go gentle into that good night but rage, rage against the dying of the light. Votes: 2
Dylan ThomasThe gentle wind, a sweet and passionate wooer, Kisses the blushing leaf. Votes: 0
Henry Wadsworth LongfellowHave gentle utterances that will inspire a superior longing for all time.... Votes: 0
Philip the ApostleBe gentle, confident and action-oriented. Remember, your actions will make a difference. Votes: 0
Debasish MridhaListen to God's speech in his wondrous, terrible, gentle, loving, all-embracing silence. Votes: 0
Catherine DohertyMen are gentle, honest and straightforward. Women are convoluted, deceptive and dangerous. Votes: 0
Erin PizzeyConstant, gentle pressure is my preferred technique for leadership, guidance, and coaching. Votes: 0
Danny MeyerNothing is so strong as gentleness. Nothing is so gentle as real strength. Votes: 0
Ralph W. SockmanTheir manners are more gentle, kind, than of our generation you shall find. Votes: 0
William ShakespeareWhere hast thou wandered, gentle gale, to find the perfumes thou dost bring? Votes: 0
William C. BryantBe gentle, kind and beautiful, yet firm and strong, both mentally and physically. Votes: 0
Keiko FukudaWomen are amazing creatures-sweet, soft, gentle, and far more savage than we are. Votes: 0
Robert A. HeinleinTo be gentle, tolerant, wise and reasonable requires a goodly portion of toughness. Votes: 0
Peter UstinovVery strong personalities must confine themselves in mutual conversation to very gentle subjects. Votes: 0
F. Scott FitzgeraldIn order to have a good hand, it must be light, gentle, and firm. Votes: 0
Francois Robichon de La GueriniereThose that do teach young babes Do it with gentle means and easy tasks. Votes: 0
William ShakespeareBe mild, and cleave to gentle things, thy glory and thy happiness be there. Votes: 0
William WordsworthThe most irresistible beauty is the radiant glow from a kind and gentle heart. Votes: 0
Richelle E. GoodrichBasically, I am a good, gentle person, but I am attracted to mean personalities. Votes: 0
Rita HayworthO gentle son, / Upon the heat and flame of thy distemper, sprinkle cool patience. Votes: 0
William ShakespeareWhat will not woman, gentle woman dare; when strong affection stirs her spirit up? Votes: 0
Robert SoutheyAnger is the resentment of the animal, and gentle blood alone makes the gentleman. Votes: 0
Amos Bronson AlcottWhatever is gold does not glitter. A gentle radiance belongs to the noblest metal. Votes: 0
Friedrich NietzscheShe realized that this scarred, sarcastic boy, was gentle with the things he loved. Votes: 0
Cassandra ClareWe made love sweet and gentle, like strawberry jelly. Peanut butter makes me horny. Votes: 0
Jarod KintzStrong characters are brought out by change of situation, and gentle ones by permanence. Votes: 0
Jean PaulA single gentle rain makes the grass many shades greener. So our prospects brighten . . . Votes: 0
Mary E. PearsonThe blue and bright-eyed floweret of the brook, Hope's gentle gem, the sweet Forget-me-not. Votes: 0
Samuel Taylor ColeridgeThe most transformative and gentle humility and pride. But they transform in opposite ways. Votes: 0
Radhanath SwamiThe Haitian people are gentle and lovable except for their enormous and unconscious cruelty. Votes: 0
Zora Neale HurstonAll you violated ones with gentle hearts; You violent dreamers whose cries shout heartbreak Votes: 0
Margaret WalkerSeparation penetrates the disappearing person like a pigment and steeps him in gentle radiance. Votes: 0
Boy GeorgeLet the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split the boulder. Votes: 0
Carl SandburgLet the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split one boulder. Votes: 0
Carl SandburgNature is a gentle guide, but not more sweet and gentle than prudent and just. Votes: 0
Michel de MontaigneIf all were gentle and contented as sheep, all would be as feeble and helpless. Votes: 0
John Lancaster SpaldingI never coached Sachin Tendulkar, I gave him gentle advice when he asked for it. Votes: 0
John WrightIt's hard to hear the gentle whisper of the Spirit amid the noise of Christendom. Votes: 0
Shane ClaiborneBe careful to be gentle, lest in removing the rust, you break the whole instrument. Votes: 0
Benedict of NursiaTo my credit, I think I'm a gentle control freak. Maybe even a little manipulative. Votes: 0
Kevin BiegelIn the garden of gentle sanity, May you be bombarded by the coconuts of wakefulness. Votes: 0
Chogyam TrungpaLetâs be gentle with ourselves and each other and fierce as we fight oppression. Votes: 0
Dean SpadeAfter the sharp-eyed jay and the roaring lion, peace will come on dove's gentle wing. Votes: 0
Erin HunterDo thou restrain the haughty spirit in thy breast, for better far is gentle courtesy. Votes: 0
HomerSoft pity never leaves the gentle breast where love has been received a welcome guest. Votes: 0
Richard Brinsley Sheridan[The Devil's] laws are easy, and his gentle sway, Makes it exceeding pleasant to obey . Votes: 0
Daniel DefoeMen and women should stay apart, till their hearts grow gentle towards one another again. Votes: 0
D. H. LawrenceThrough meditation and gentle cooperation, the body will heal itself with little or no effort. Votes: 0
Bryant H. McGillFain would I glide down a gentle river, but I am carried away by a torrent. Votes: 0
Baron de MontesquieuAs an actor you have to get used to receiving gentle little pies in the face. Votes: 0
James PurefoyA gentle focus of attention is all it takes to free the body of minor imbalances. Votes: 0
Deepak ChopraDo not go gentle into that good night, rage, rage against the dying of the light. Votes: 0
Alli CondieIt was morning, and the new sun sparkled gold across the ripples of a gentle sea. Votes: 0
Richard BachIf a man would reap praise, you must sow the seeds, gentle words and useful deeds. Votes: 0
Benjamin FranklinSpeculation can be more gentle, can take its time, when it is not driven by desire. Votes: 0
Alice MunroModesty: the gentle art of enhancing your charm by pretending not to be aware of it. Votes: 0
Oliver HerfordHe who has suffered shipwreck, fears to sail Upon the seas, though with a gentle gale. Votes: 0
Robert HerrickThe strangest thing about life is not its frightful cruelty, but that it can be gentle. Votes: 0
Storm JamesonSacrifice of live, sacrifice for love. Fate is gentle and harsh; she gives and she takes. Votes: 0
Amelia Atwater-RhodesIt is wonderful how attractive a gentle, pleasant manner is, and how much it wins hearts. Votes: 0
Saint Francis de SalesThe definition of salesmanship is the gentle art of letting the customer have it your way. Votes: 0
Ray KrocFor trumpets sterne to chaunge mine Oaten reeds,And sing of Knights and Ladies gentle deeds; Votes: 0
Edmund SpenserOf all blessings, no gift equals the gentle, trusting love and companionship of a good woman. Votes: 0
Elbert HubbardNever be a cynic, even a gentle one. Never help out a sneer, even at the devil. Votes: 0
Vachel LindsayI'm not a gentle pony... I promise you, you will have to work to keep your seat. Votes: 0
Julia QuinnSweet Memory! wafted by thy gentle gale, Oft up the stream of Time I turn my sail. Votes: 0
Samuel RogersTrusting God's plan is the only secret I know in the gentle art of not freaking out. Votes: 0
Lysa TerKeurstLove comforts, it is gentle, it is warm and you can feel it within your entire being. Votes: 0
Ellen J. BarrierFrom such a gentle thing, from such a fountain of all delight, my every pain is born. Votes: 0
MichelangeloThere is a gentle thought that often springs to life in me, because it speaks of you. Votes: 0
Dante AlighieriOnly eliminating all pains in the ass the real mild and gentle man can live in peace. Votes: 0
William C. BrownMay our lives and gentle spirit be evident to all that we are members of God's family. Votes: 0
Lailah Gifty AkitaTrue zeal is an ignis lambeus, a soft and gentle flame, that will not scorch one's hand. Votes: 0
Ralph CudworthA mother's prayers, silent and gentle, can never miss the road to the throne of all bounty. Votes: 0
Henry Ward BeecherO, pardon me, thou bleeding piece of earth, / That I am meek and gentle with these butchers! Votes: 0
William ShakespeareWhose wit in the combat, as gentle as bright, Ne'er carried a heart-stain away on its blade. Votes: 0
Charles LambI don't understand how people can take a gentle, loving life and treat it with such cruelty. Votes: 0
Mark RuffaloIn the gentle evening freeze, by the whispering shady trees I will find sanctuary in the Lord. Votes: 0
Van MorrisonStuart Murdoch is a really special human being - really creative, but also really kind and gentle. Votes: 0
Hannah MurrayIt's so easy to laugh It's so easy to hate It takes guts to be gentle and kind Votes: 0
Steven MorrisseyFor all that faire is, is by nature good;That is a signe to know the gentle blood. Votes: 0
Edmund SpenserDo not go gentle into the good night. Old age should burn and rage at close of day. Votes: 0
Dylan ThomasA wise man in his house should find a wife gentle and courteous, or no wife at all. Votes: 0
EuripidesCompassion is an act of love. You act in love to be kind, be gentle and be peaceful. Votes: 0
Lailah Gifty AkitaSuch is the power of love in gentle mind, That it can alter all the course of kind. Votes: 0
Edmund SpenserNoises are like arrows pierced to a gentle soul when the mind is on a journey of thought Votes: 0
Ikechukwu IzuakorI have a rough marriage. It feels like sandpaper, only not as soft and gentle on the anus. Votes: 0
Jarod KintzL.A. has a fantastic car scene and because the climate is so gentle, cars can last forever. Votes: 0
Lee ChildAn able man shows his spirit by gentle words and resolute actions. He is neither hot nor timid. Votes: 0
Lord ChesterfieldThe more perfect we are, the more gentle and quiet we become toward the defects of other people. Votes: 0
Francois FenelonIt is difficult to tell how much men's minds are conciliated by a kind manner and gentle speech. Votes: 0
Marcus Tullius CiceroPlanet Earth, gentle and blue With all my heart, I love you. Dancing the Dream by Michael Jackson Votes: 0
Michael JacksonThe gentle reader will never, never know what a consummate ass he can become until he goes abroad. Votes: 0
Mark TwainWith rough hands and gentle heart, I'll seduce you. You will feel my power and surrender to desire. Votes: 0
John Mark GreenAs we open our creative channel to the creator, many gentle but powerful changes are to be expected. Votes: 0
Julia CameronPeace, sweet peace finally comes to men when they humbly yield to the gentle pressure of the Spirit. Votes: 0
Spencer W. KimballI pray this winter be gentle and kind - a season of rest from the wheel of the mind. Votes: 0
John J. GeddesToni Morrison seems to have a lot of faith in people - that's what I mean by gentle power. Votes: 0
George SaundersThe secret of language is the secret of sympathy, and its full charm is possible only to the gentle Votes: 0
John RuskinIâm a pretty gentle person so I donât really have much of a thing of being a badass. Votes: 0
Lee PaceMay the passion to be all that God wants you to be sweep across your soul like a gentle breeze. Votes: 0
T. D. JakesStrong men can always afford to be gentle. Only the weak are intent on giving as good as they get. Votes: 0
Elbert HubbardIn the soft and gentle arms of a mother's love, children can come to know the voice of the Lord. Votes: 0
Dwan J. YoungI believe in animal rights, and high among them is the right to the gentle stroke of a human hand. Votes: 0
Robert BreaultNo one really knew Freddie. He was shy, gentle and kind. He wasn't the person he put over on stage. Votes: 0
Roger Meddows TaylorIf I wasn't hard, I wouldn't be alive. If I couldn't ever be gentle, I wouldn't deserve to be alive. Votes: 0
Raymond ChandlerKnowledge is important, but only if we're being kind and gentle with ourselves as we work to discover who we are. Votes: 3 Brené Brown
My parents split up when I was about 2. I realize more and more how much I'm like my father. My gentleness comes from my mother. Votes: 1 Justin Townes Earle
Thaw with her gentle persuasion is more powerful than Thor with his hammer. The one melts, the other breaks into pieces. Votes: 3 Henry David Thoreau
In the long run, the sharpest weapon of all is a kind and gentle spirit. Votes: 2 Anne Frank