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

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

Gentleness Quotes

Where anger is a bursting flame, gentleness is a gentle rain.

Where anger is a bursting flame, gentleness is a gentle rain.

Force is legitimate where gentleness avails not.

Force is legitimate where gentleness avails not.

What would you have? Your gentleness shall force more than your force move us to gentleness.

What would you have? Your gentleness shall force more than your force move us to gentleness.

There is nothing stronger in the world than gentleness.

There is nothing stronger in the world than gentleness.

Oh! that gentleness! how far more potent is it than force!

Oh! that gentleness! how far more potent is it than force!

I choose gentleness. Nothing is won by force. I choose to be gentle.

I choose gentleness. Nothing is won by force. I choose to be gentle.

Gentleness is strength under control. It is the ability to stay calm, no matter what happens.

Gentleness is strength under control. It is the ability to stay calm, no matter what happens.

A gentle word, a kind look, a good-natured smile can work wonders and accomplish miracles.

A gentle word, a kind look, a good-natured smile can work wonders and accomplish miracles.

Gentleness, self-sacrifice and generosity are the exclusive possession of no one race or religion

Gentleness, self-sacrifice and generosity are the exclusive possession of no one race or religion

It is in deep solitude and silence that I find the gentleness with which I can truly love others.

It is in deep solitude and silence that I find the gentleness with which I can truly love others.

Instruct in the spirit of gentleness.

Instruct in the spirit of gentleness.

Gentleness is the antidote for cruelty.

Gentleness is the antidote for cruelty.

The more you give, the more you live.

The more you give, the more you live.

Arrogant giving can turn the best of gifts to ashes.

Arrogant giving can turn the best of gifts to ashes.

What we spend, we lose. What we keep will be left for others. What we give away will be ours forever.

What we spend, we lose. What we keep will be left for others. What we give away will be ours forever.

In this world it is not what we take up but what we give up that makes us rich.

In this world it is not what we take up but what we give up that makes us rich.

The most truly generous persons are those who give silently without hope of praise or reward.

The most truly generous persons are those who give silently without hope of praise or reward.

Give what you have. To someone, it may be better than you dare to think.

Give what you have. To someone, it may be better than you dare to think.