Yet, it had been Dimitri’s gentleness and thoughtfulness mixed with that deadliness that made him so wonderful. The same hands that wielded stakes with such precision would carefully brush the hair out of my face....

The master tools of success are invitation, patience, time, gentleness, cooperation and surrender.

We need to learn to dance more softly.

Kindness is like a warm blanket of snow, softly covering and gently touching the heart.

That’s my wish for our community, as it were, that during this very confusing and amazing time, we be gentle with ourselves, and with each other.

Love is often gentle, desire always a rage.

Tough love and brutal truth from strangers are far more valuable than Band-Aids and half-truths from invested friends, who don’t want to see you suffer any more than you have.

When you focus on want, you become an endless cycle of wants. To get, simply release, and then gently invite.

She held the book in her hands, feeling a sense of awe, and lightly ran a finger over its cover as if it contained sacred writings.

Women show men beauty in things beyond their ambitions. Women tell men to stop and smell the roses.

Nothing is so strong as gentleness. Nothing is so gentle as real strength.

I learned that it is the weak who are cruel, and that gentleness is to be expected only from the strong.

A man of worth is a man that sees the worth in others more than himself.

To get, simply release, and then gently invite.

Trust was accumulated quickly, due primarily to the brute strength of the man’s gentleness, his thereness. (p.36)

A man of God has many brothers. He is a wounded soldier – he is familiar with the pain one feels in his heart, as a close and loving brother, when a brother falls victim...

A wise mother knows: It is her state of consciousness that matters. Her gentleness and clarity command respect. Her love creates security.

He is a unicorn. I want to gently capture him and bring him back to my lab for research.

He’d wanted to – he didn’t know. Break bottles. Break windows, crash cars. Burn down the world. Find solace at the bottom of countless more bottles of wine, this time consumed in solitude. In the...

One tended to lose one’s bearings in the presence of willful and persistent acts of craziness, and the more gentle the act, the crazier it seemed, as if rage and violence, being closer to the...

Tender,” she said again. “Tender is kind and gentle. It’s also sore, like the skin around an injury.

…with you, I find peace from pain – You are gentle and healing like the landscape—like rain…

On the inside, the copycats of the ruffians are more delicate than the copycats of prudes.

Nature’s stern discipline enjoins mutual help at least as often as warfare. The fittest may also be the gentlest.

Gentle walking is completely transformative for the body and mind.

Humility of the soul; divine.

It’s the hard things that break; soft things don’t break. It was an epiphany I had today and I just wonder why it took me so very, very long to see it! You can waste...

I hope we can inaugurate a new humility in our use of religious language, which for me is the very proof that it is authentic.

Love comforts, it is gentle, it is warm and you can feel it within your entire being.

There are times when, that which we wish to be, will come to be, when we let it be.

I hope you will grow up gentle and good, and never learn bad ways; do your work with a good will, lift your feet up well when you trot, and never bite or kick even...

Is that you, as big as you are, know how to walk gently on this earth.

Our identity rests in God’s relentless tenderness for us revealed in Jesus Christ.

…I hardly ever see your profile, but have I told you it’s beautiful? – like the soft gentle lines of snow…

Gentleness towards self and others makes life a little lighter.

Leave it to a dude to roll in with your technique, but use a jackhammer instead of jeweler’s screwdrivers.

There are gentler and more graceful ways to interface with natural conflict.

Failure Is Not Permanent, So Is The Success. So, Don’t Look Down Upon People Who Are Failed While You’re Succeeded. Table Can Turn Anytime. Be Gentle To Every Creation, It Ain’t Cost A Thing….

Live in the wisdom of accepted tenderness. Tenderness awakens within the security of knowing we are thoroughly and sincerely liked by someone…Scripture suggests that the essence of the divine nature is compassion and that the...

Now, with regard to the people who have done things we call “terrorism,” I’m confident they have been expressing their pain in many different ways for thirty years or more. Instead of our empathically receiving...

I’m hard to love, but I love hard, like my heart is the sun yearning to tan your naked body. I promise I won’t burn you.

when i speak to youi speak as thoughi am offering a rosein your hand.

Your body will heal itself, through gentle and peaceful cooperation with the inherent wisdom and intelligence within.

The process of breaking down fear was always my greatest challenge and it was made easier by the careful work and gentle voices of my female workers.

As we come to grips with our own selfishness and stupidity, we make friends with the impostor and accept that we are impoverished and broken and realize that, if we were not, we would be...

The narrator analyzes that the maturing, passing away boy within him, “had issued me a challenge as he passed the baton to the man in me: He had challenged me to have the courage to...

Gentleness is strength under control. It is the ability to stay calm, no matter what happens.

whatever you dobe gentle with yourself.you don’t just livein this worldor your homeor your skin.you also livein someone’s eyes.

The most effective form of creation is an act of cooperation, not force.

I choose gentleness… Nothing is won by force. I choose to be gentle. If I raise my voice may it be only in praise. If I clench my fist, may it be only in prayer....