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Gentle Quotes
Lines that favor softness over force.
This page gathers quotes on gentleness in unexpected places, from a soft-spoken father to gorillas whose size hides genuine tenderness, a quality closely tied to gentleness itself.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Man
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Dad was a very gentle, sweet man.
- Happiness
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Badhai Ho Badhai' is about spreading love and happiness - and Kavita Chaudhry speaks of it in a gentle manner.
- Life
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Let us dedicate ourselves to what the Greeks wrote so many years ago: to tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of this world.
- Pretending
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Modesty: the gentle art of enhancing your charm by pretending not to be aware of it.
- Child
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A parent can seem very kind and gentle, but as any child knows, as soon as that parent gets stressed, they can suddenly turn and get a bit angry.
- Person
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Aside from my son, no person has ever shown for me the gentle concern I knew from Governor Adlai Stevenson.
- Makes
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Culture makes all men gentle.
- First
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My first novel, 'Housekeeping,' was accepted by the first agent who read it, and bought by the first editor who read it. In general, my experience with publication has been gentle and gratifying.
- Naughty
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I loved Robert Altman, so gentle yet naughty! And Julian Fellowes writes so beautifully.
- Love
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One of the things I loved - or I love still - about this Occupy movement is it's got a very gentle core. I mean, it's really decidedly nonviolent in the face of all kinds of situations.
- Climate
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L.A. has a fantastic car scene and because the climate is so gentle, cars can last forever.
- Gentleman
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A gentleman has his eyes on all those present; he is tender toward the bashful, gentle toward the distant, and merciful toward the absent.
- Death
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