Tenderness is a virtue.

Try a little tenderness.

Tenderness is the rest of passion.

Tenderness is the infancy of love.

There is no tenderness without bravery.

One must endure without losing tenderness.

Without tenderness, a man is uninteresting.

Tenderness can be just as abstract as insanity.

There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.

We win by tenderness. We conquer by forgiveness.

'Ikiru' is existential but with a lot of tenderness.

Gentleness corrects whatever is offensive in our manner.

There is an organic affinity between joyousness and tenderness.

I am proud only of those days that pass in undivided tenderness.

Dark and stately is the warm, graceful tenderness of the Sarabande

Hyphens, like cats, are capable of arousing tenderness or shudders.

It was odd, (Tessa thought), what brought out tenderness in people.

A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.

If we're talking about masculinity and tenderness, I don't look at Clinton.

It is beauty that begins to please, and tenderness that completes the cbarm.

'Beloved Renegade' is a meditation on Walt Whitman, on tenderness, on dying.

There is nothing as strong as tenderness, And nothing as tender as true strength.

No man ever reaches manhood till a woman's tenderness Is a part of his possession.

When death comes it is never our tenderness that we repent from, but our severity.

Care is a state in which something does matter; it is the source of human tenderness.

All my life, I'd been around men. That night, I discovered the tenderness of a woman.

The prudence of the best heads is often defeated by the tenderness of the best hearts.

I love karaoke - I usually do Blondie's 'Heart Of Glass,' or 'Try A Little Tenderness.'

Money is not a substitute for tenderness, and power is not a substitute for tenderness.

There's no rage like old lady rage, just as there's no tenderness like old lady tenderness.

Those doves below, the ones utterly cared for, never endangered ones, cannot know tenderness.

The most powerful symptom of love is a tenderness which becomes at times almost insupportable.

Vanity is as ill at ease under indifference as tenderness is under a love which it cannot return.

The brutality that can take place in a crime film heightens the tenderness that can also be there.

Even in the middle of tragedy, we find moments of humor, moments of tenderness, of simple happiness.

Though just biographical record will touch the failings of the good and the eminent with tenderness.

A man always remembers his first love with special tenderness, but after that he begins to bunch them.

I have understood that the most important things are tenderness and kindness. I can't do without them.

I joined the Navy hoping to be submariner and ended up in the sub service aboard a tender in the Pacific.

A kiss is a secret told to the mouth instead of the ear; kisses are the messengers of love and tenderness.

When death, the great reconciler, has come, it is never our tenderness that we repent of, but our severity.

Women's virtue is frequently nothing but a regard to their own quiet and a tenderness for their reputation.

I want affection and tenderness desperately, but there's something in me that prevents me from handing it out.

Your writing", she said to me, "it's so raw. It's like a sledgehammer, and yet it has humor and tenderness. . . .

Yes, I've got inwardness and tenderness, but I also get angry and vituperative, and you have to honour that as well.

My vocal influences are a lot of jazz singers: Billie Holiday, Julie London, they had this tenderness to their voice.

When I approach a child, he inspires in me two sentiments; tenderness for what he is, and respect for what he may become.

Think schnitzel, and you usually think veal or pork: pounded into tenderness, battered, and fried to a golden magnificence.

A painting should be tough; it should have muscle, but I have to find some tenderness in it, too. There has to be that dynamic.

Some of our most exquisite murders have been domestic, performed with tenderness in simple, homey places like the kitchen table.

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