"Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around."
- Leo Buscagliainspiring , Leo Buscaglia , caring , compassion , gentle , helping-others , kindness , listening , smile , touch
"Be kind and gentle"
- Mother Teresainspiring , Mother Teresa , character , gentle , kindness
"Only the weak are cruel. Gentleness can only be expected from the strong."
- Leo Buscagliainspiring , Leo Buscaglia , character , compassion , gentle , hate , hurt , strong
"Any fool can criticize, complain, and condemn -and most fools do. But it takes character and self-control to be understanding and forgiving"
- Dale Carnegieinspiring , Dale Carnegie , acceptance , character , criticism , forgiveness , gentle , hate , ignore-haters , self-control , understanding
"Be gentle with people today. You don't know someone's inside struggles. Instead of being the last straw, you can be their first sign of hope."
- Anonymousinspiring , Anonymous , gentle , helping-others , hope , people , struggle , understanding
"Be gentle with the earth."
- Dalai Lamainspiring , Dalai Lama , earth , environmental-protection , gentle
"It is only imperfection that complains of what is imperfect. The more perfect we are the more gentle and quiet we become towards the defects of others."
- Joseph Addisoninspiring , law-of-attraction , Joseph Addison , compassion , flaws , gentle , imperfect , perception , perfection , reflection
"Sometimes its not the strength but gentleness that cracks the hardest shells."
- Richard Paul Evansinspiring , Richard Paul Evans , gentle , humility , influence , power
"Talk to yourself like you would to someone you love"
- Brene Browninspiring , law-of-attraction , Brene Brown , confidence , gentle , self-love , support , worthiness
"If you want to turn people down, it is best to do so politely and respectfully, even if you feel their request is impudent or their offer ridiculous."
- Robert Greenemotivational , Robert Greene , communication , gentle , people , polite , relationship , respect , society
"Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that."
- Martin Luther King Jrinspiring , law-of-attraction , Martin Luther King Jr , darkness , forgiveness , gentle , hate , light , love , negativity , positivity , relationship , truth
"Be truthful, gentle and fearless."
- Mahatma Gandhiinspiring , motivational , Mahatma Gandhi , fearless , gentle , life , self-improvement , strength , truth