Tenderness Quotes
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The love of woman is a precious treasure. Tenderness has no deeper source, devotion no purer shrine, sacrifice no more saintlike abnegation.
Germain-Francois Poullain de Saint-Foix
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Gravity must be natural and simple; there must be urbanity and tenderness in it. A man must not formalize on everything. He who does so is a fool; and a grave fool is, perhaps, more injurious than a light fool.
William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley
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I want affection and tenderness desperately, but there's something in me that prevents me from handing it out.
Ethel Waters
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Our identity rests in God's relentless tenderness for us revealed in Jesus Christ.
Brennan Manning
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There is in Ammiel Alcalay’s work an unabashed tenderness for the world as it is, and that makes him courageous, different.
Etel Adnan -
It is beauty that begins to please, and tenderness that completes the cbarm.
Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle
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Aunt Grace was leaving.... Looking after her a moment, Laura had another feeling of tenderness toward her. How we live our lives side by side with those whom we never know or understand.
Bess Streeter Aldrich