Quotes about Tenderness

The only thing that you can never have too much of is love.

Nothing is too much trouble for Love.

Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires, and a touch that never hurts.

The most important medicine is tender love and care.

Love never reasons, but profusely gives, Gives, like a thoughtless prodigal, its all, And trembles then, lest it has done too little.

Friendship, compounded of esteem and love, derives from one its tenderness and its permanence from the other.

Each of us has a "soft spot": the place in our experience where we feel vulnerable and tender. This soft spot is inherent in appreciation and love, and it is equally inherent in pain.

Do not hesitate to love and to love deeply.

Love can be angry... with a kind of anger in which there is no gall, like the dove's and not the ravens.

God is fond of you. If He had a wallet, your photo would be in it. If He had a refrigerator, your picture would be on it. He sends you flowers every spring and a sunrise every morning. Face it, friend, He's crazy about you.

We find that David had the tenderness and the sensitivity of an artist. He was a musician and a songwriter. David did not simply have talent. Talent alone could not have soothed the torment of Saul. David plucked the strings of his harp with tenderness and sensitivity. He chose melodies that ministered to the aching soul.

I led them with cords of human kindness, with ties of love. Hosea 11:4 (NIV)