Tenderness Quotes
Jennifer Donnelly
And then I remember this morning and I wonder if it really happened or if I dreamed it. It was nice. And weird. And tender. I'm not used to tender. It's a fossil, that word. Conditions changed and it died out. Like the woolly mammoth. It just couldn't live in the same world as dick box. Ho dog. Or wiener cousins.
1878 Muhammad Imran Hasan
SMILE Is Not Just A Word.... It Means A Lot, Love, Trust, Warmth, Tenderness Etc, In Fact It Means WORLD.... So SMILE ALWAYS.... That Means, YOU Are Giving A WORLD To SOMEONE....
4927 James Gavin
Among leaders who have made the greatest impact through ages, I would consider Muhammad before Jesus Christ.
3194 Cynthia Hand
Tucker strokes my hair. There's something so tender about the gesture. It might as well have been him whispering I love you.
1279 Brennan Manning
Our identity rests in God's relentless tenderness for us revealed in Jesus Christ.
3326 Brennan Manning
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 heart of God is defined by tenderness.
3384 Laura Lane
When we see everyone the way God sees them, all their frailties and weaknesses as well as their strengths,we can learn to treat them tenderly. We must also view ourselves from God's perspective: lovingly, tenderly, and patiently. We can do the same with our spouses and other children or family members.
1951 Robyn Donald
Falling in love was easy-when romantic attraction was combined with hungry, unsated desire, they formed a glamorous, glittering bauble as fragile as it was alluring, a bauble that could shatter as soon as it was grasped.
Tenderness was a different story. It had staying power and the promise of a future.
4415 Kelli Russell Agodon
Yes, it hurts to fall -
ache, tenderness
- but each scar is a sign your system is working.
2754 Elisabeth Elliot
A man must at times be hard as nails: willing to face up to the truth about himself, and about the woman he loves, refusing compromise when compromise is wrong. But he must also be tender. No weapon will breach the armor of a woman's resentment like tenderness.
1445 Meg Wolitzer
People like to warn you that by the time you reach the middle of your life, passion will begin to feel like a meal eaten long ago, which you remember with great tenderness.
3892 Dean Koontz
Beauty that steals the heart is often imperfect, suggests grace and kindness, and inspires tenderness more than it incites lust.
4486 Bryant McGill
Allow the hammer of pain to split open the stone armor of your hardness; exposing the tenderness and beauty of your sweet spirit and sacred heart.
2102 Julio Alexi Genao
You let me set the water in the shower, and followed me into the booth to stand there with me under the warm spray. You kept your head down, not looking me in the eyes - though if you were shy, I couldn’t tell. You had no reason to be. You know what you look like.
I know you don’t remember what we did.
I want to tell you.
1708 Jeffrey Lang
As I read the Qur’an and prayed the Islamic prayers, a door to my heart was unsealed and I was immersed in an overwhelming tenderness.
1826 Melody Beattie
You don't blast a heart open," she said. "You coax and nurture it open, like the sun does to a rose.
1554 Deborah Heiligman
You must remember that you are my prime treasure (and always have been).'
Emma Darwin to husband Charles
3438 Brenna Yovanoff
Tender," she said again. "Tender is kind and gentle. It's also sore, like the skin around an injury.
3226 Mawde Royden
Muhammad introduced the concept of such Glorious and Omnipotent God in Whose eyes all worldly systems are pieces of straw. Islamic equality of mankind is no fiction as it is in Christianity. No human mind has ever thought of such total freedom as established by Muhammad.
4407 Mitch Albom
You can’t substitute material things for love or for gentleness or for tenderness or for a sense of comradeship. Money is not a substitute for tenderness, and power is not a substitute for tenderness.
1337 Marty Rubin
Men are always ready to fight; it's tenderness that scares them.
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