Quotes about Gentleness

Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.

Only the weak are cruel. Gentleness can only be expected from the strong.

God sometimes does His work with gentle drizzle, not storms.

Of all people who engage in controversy, we, who are called Calvinists, are most expressly bound by our own principles to the exercise of gentleness and moderation.

gentle and forgiving thoughts crystallize into habits of gentleness, which solidify into protective and preservative circumstances: loving and unselfish thoughts crystallize into habits of self-forgetfulness for others, which solidify into circumstances of sure and abiding prosperity and true riches.

Where you find unbroken gentleness, enduring patience, sublime lowliness, graciousness of speech, self-control, self-forgetfulness, and deep and abounding sympathy, look there for the highest wisdom, seek the company of such a one, for he has realized the Divine, he lives with the Eternal, he has become one with the Infinite.

Be as wise as a fox. Be as harmless as a dove.

Kindness beautifies your words.Love sweetens your words.Wisdom empowers your words.

It is difficult to tell how much men's minds are conciliated by a kind manner and gentle speech.

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

Strong men can always afford to be gentle. Only the weak are intent on giving as good as they get.

The best man is like water. Water is good it benefits all things and does not compete with them. It dwells in lowly places that all disdain. This is why it is so near to Tao.