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Quotes about Gentleness

Nature's great masterpiece, an elephant; the only harmless great thing.
- John Donne
Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.
- Mother Teresa
Only the weak are cruel. Gentleness can only be expected from the strong.
- Leo Buscaglia
God sometimes does His work with gentle drizzle, not storms.
- John Newton
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.
- John Newton
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.
- James Allen
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.
- James Allen
Be as wise as a fox. Be as harmless as a dove.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
Kindness beautifies your words.Love sweetens your words.Wisdom empowers your words.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
It is difficult to tell how much men's minds are conciliated by a kind manner and gentle speech.
- Cicero
I'd like to be remembered for being a good, kind, loving, gentle man who attempted to live wisely, and who cared a lot.
- Leo Buscaglia
Strong men can always afford to be gentle. Only the weak are intent on giving as good as they get.
- Elbert Hubbard