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Gentle Quotes

My lasting impression of Truman Capote is that he was a terribly gentle, terribly sensitive, and terribly sad man Picture Quote #1

It is not whether your words or actions are tough or gentle; it is the spirit behind your actions and words that announces your inner state Picture Quote #1

I love the religion of Christianity - which cometh from above - which is a pure, peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of good fruits, and without hypocrisy Picture Quote #1

Emerson, Lake and Palmer or King Crimson or Gentle Giant - the worst prog rock references I can come up with. Though I totally loved those groups as a kid Picture Quote #1

A big dog tends to be much more at ease with kids and gentle with them than a little one that’s always yelping Picture Quote #1

My father was a doctor. He was just a great guy, a gentle humanist, and an old-fashioned GP. He’d get up at three in the morning to see patients in different areas if they needed him Picture Quote #1

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Be gentle with everyone you meet; we all have experienced pain, hurt, anger, and rejection. Be kind to everyone’s spirit; you have no idea what healing your light can afford Picture Quote #1

Her air, her manners, all who saw admir’d; Courteous though coy, and gentle though retir’d; The joy of youth and health her eyes display’d, And ease of heart her every look convey’d Picture Quote #1

We are learning to work with intuition, which actually is Soul giving us gentle guidance to make our life better Picture Quote #1

Half the art of ballooning is to make your crashes so gentle that you can fool yourself into calling them landings Picture Quote #1

The horizon, to remind you of your courage, sends its gentle waves of confidence to kiss your feet Picture Quote #1

You can take this as a gentle word of warning, if you like. We are just at the beginning of a period of more intensive antitrust enforcement Picture Quote #1

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There is no room in the universe for the least contempt or pride; but only for a gentle and a reverent heart Picture Quote #1

Oh, child, men’s men: gentle or simple, they’re much of a muchness Picture Quote #1

Love yourself. Be gentle, kind, respectful, sincere. If you carry that out, you might inspire others with that attitude Picture Quote #1

Be humble. Be gentle. Be patient. Show your love by being tolerant with others Picture Quote #1

The idea that women are innately gentle is a fantasy, and a historically recent one. Kali, the Hindu goddess of destruction, is depicted as wreathed in male human skulls; the cruel entertainments of the Romans drew audiences as female as they were male; Boudicca led her British troops bloodily into battle Picture Quote #1

Baseball is really two sports -- the summer game and the autumn game. One is the leisurely pastime of our national mythology. The other is not so gentle Picture Quote #1

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Scoundrels [...] simply don’t die. The ones who die are always the gentle, sweet, and beautiful people. [...] Scoundrels live a long time. The beautiful die young Picture Quote #1

For when is the child the ideal child in our eyes and to our hearts? Is it not when with gentle hand he takes his father by the beard, and turns that father’s face up to his brothers and sisters to kiss? when even the lovely selfishness of love-seeking has vanished, and the heart is absorbed in loving? Picture Quote #1

Tantric Zen is more suited for this age that we live in. It give you rules, but in a gentle way. It’s not as demanding Picture Quote #1

... so far from entrenching human conduct within the gentle barriers of peace and love, religion has ever been, and now is, the deepest source of contentions, wars, persecutions for conscience sake, angry words, angry feelings, backbitings, slanders, suspicions, false judgments, evil interpretations, unwise, unjust, injurious, inconsistent actions Picture Quote #1

How deep is our desire to do better than our mothers--to bring daughters into adulthood strong and fierce yet loving and gentle, adventurous and competitive but still nurturing and friendly, sweet yet sharp. We know as working women that we can’t quite have it all, but that hasn’t stopped us from wanting it all for them Picture Quote #1

Custom is a violent and treacherous school mistress. She, by little and lithe, slyly and unperceived, slips in the foot of her authority; but having by this gentle and humble beginning, with the benefit of time, fixed and established it, she then unmasks a furious and tyrannic countenance, against which we have no more the courage or the power so much as to lift up our eyes Picture Quote #1

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In the sky, far above - Where my words - Written in the Clouds; I’ve borrowed from the sun, A gentle smile Picture Quote #1

Sesame Street’s’ genius lies in finding gentle ways to talk about hard things - death, divorce, danger - in terms that children understand and accept Picture Quote #1

What if you don’t believe that you love yourself? Doesn’t matter. Your role is to lay down the pathways, brick upon brick, reinforce the connections between the neurons. The mind already has a strong wiring for love. The body knows it as well. It knows that love nurtures, that love is gentle, that love is accepting. It knows that love heals Picture Quote #1

Schools have never been about getting access to information. That’s the job of libraries. Schools and universities have nobler missions as gentle gatekeepers. Their role is to control ideas on the loose and to present the best and noblest ideas to the young Picture Quote #1

Bitter your acts, bitter am I,Kindness your deeds, kindness am I,Pleasant and gentle, so you are,Fine honeyed lips and sweet talker Picture Quote #1

Love comforteth like sunshine after rain, But Lust’s effect is tempest after sun; Love’s gentle spring doth always fresh remain, Lust’s winter comes ere summer half be done; Love surfeits not, Lust like a glutton dies; Love is all truth, Lust full of forged lies Picture Quote #1

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My lasting impression of Truman Capote is that he was a terribly gentle, terribly sensitive, and terribly sad man (Gentle Quotes) It is not whether your words or actions are tough or gentle; it is the spirit behind your actions and words that announces your inner state (Gentle Quotes) I love the religion of Christianity - which cometh from above - which is a pure, peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of good fruits, and without hypocrisy (Gentle Quotes) Emerson, Lake and Palmer or King Crimson or Gentle Giant - the worst prog rock references I can come up with. Though I totally loved those groups as a kid (Gentle Quotes) A big dog tends to be much more at ease with kids and gentle with them than a little one that’s always yelping (Gentle Quotes) My father was a doctor. He was just a great guy, a gentle humanist, and an old-fashioned GP. He’d get up at three in the morning to see patients in different areas if they needed him (Gentle Quotes) Be gentle with everyone you meet; we all have experienced pain, hurt, anger, and rejection. Be kind to everyone’s spirit; you have no idea what healing your light can afford (Gentle Quotes) Her air, her manners, all who saw admir’d; Courteous though coy, and gentle though retir’d; The joy of youth and health her eyes display’d, And ease of heart her every look convey’d (Gentle Quotes) We are learning to work with intuition, which actually is Soul giving us gentle guidance to make our life better (Gentle Quotes) Half the art of ballooning is to make your crashes so gentle that you can fool yourself into calling them landings (Gentle Quotes) The horizon, to remind you of your courage, sends its gentle waves of confidence to kiss your feet (Gentle Quotes) You can take this as a gentle word of warning, if you like. We are just at the beginning of a period of more intensive antitrust enforcement (Gentle Quotes) There is no room in the universe for the least contempt or pride; but only for a gentle and a reverent heart (Gentle Quotes) Oh, child, men’s men: gentle or simple, they’re much of a muchness (Gentle Quotes) Love yourself. Be gentle, kind, respectful, sincere. If you carry that out, you might inspire others with that attitude (Gentle Quotes) Be humble. Be gentle. Be patient. Show your love by being tolerant with others (Gentle Quotes) The idea that women are innately gentle is a fantasy, and a historically recent one. Kali, the Hindu goddess of destruction, is depicted as wreathed in male human skulls; the cruel entertainments of the Romans drew audiences as female as they were male; Boudicca led her British troops bloodily into battle (Gentle Quotes) Baseball is really two sports -- the summer game and the autumn game. One is the leisurely pastime of our national mythology. The other is not so gentle (Gentle Quotes) Scoundrels [...] simply don’t die. The ones who die are always the gentle, sweet, and beautiful people. [...] Scoundrels live a long time. The beautiful die young (Gentle Quotes) For when is the child the ideal child in our eyes and to our hearts? Is it not when with gentle hand he takes his father by the beard, and turns that father’s face up to his brothers and sisters to kiss? when even the lovely selfishness of love-seeking has vanished, and the heart is absorbed in loving? (Gentle Quotes) Tantric Zen is more suited for this age that we live in. It give you rules, but in a gentle way. It’s not as demanding (Gentle Quotes) ... so far from entrenching human conduct within the gentle barriers of peace and love, religion has ever been, and now is, the deepest source of contentions, wars, persecutions for conscience sake, angry words, angry feelings, backbitings, slanders, suspicions, false judgments, evil interpretations, unwise, unjust, injurious, inconsistent actions (Gentle Quotes) How deep is our desire to do better than our mothers--to bring daughters into adulthood strong and fierce yet loving and gentle, adventurous and competitive but still nurturing and friendly, sweet yet sharp. We know as working women that we can’t quite have it all, but that hasn’t stopped us from wanting it all for them (Gentle Quotes) Custom is a violent and treacherous school mistress. She, by little and lithe, slyly and unperceived, slips in the foot of her authority; but having by this gentle and humble beginning, with the benefit of time, fixed and established it, she then unmasks a furious and tyrannic countenance, against which we have no more the courage or the power so much as to lift up our eyes (Gentle Quotes) In the sky, far above - Where my words - Written in the Clouds; I’ve borrowed from the sun, A gentle smile (Gentle Quotes) Sesame Street’s’ genius lies in finding gentle ways to talk about hard things - death, divorce, danger - in terms that children understand and accept (Gentle Quotes) What if you don’t believe that you love yourself? Doesn’t matter. Your role is to lay down the pathways, brick upon brick, reinforce the connections between the neurons. The mind already has a strong wiring for love. The body knows it as well. It knows that love nurtures, that love is gentle, that love is accepting. It knows that love heals (Gentle Quotes) Schools have never been about getting access to information. That’s the job of libraries. Schools and universities have nobler missions as gentle gatekeepers. Their role is to control ideas on the loose and to present the best and noblest ideas to the young (Gentle Quotes) Bitter your acts, bitter am I,Kindness your deeds, kindness am I,Pleasant and gentle, so you are,Fine honeyed lips and sweet talker. (Gentle Quotes) Love comforteth like sunshine after rain, But Lust’s effect is tempest after sun; Love’s gentle spring doth always fresh remain, Lust’s winter comes ere summer half be done; Love surfeits not, Lust like a glutton dies; Love is all truth, Lust full of forged lies. (Gentle Quotes)

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