Be gentle first with yourself. ...
by Lama Yeshe
Be gentle first with yourself.
- Lama Yeshe
Related topics: Inspirational Wisdom Life Human-Nature Psychology Buddhist Compassion
Sayings by Lama Yeshe
Be gentle first with yourself -
if you wish to be gentle with others.
- Lama Yeshe
Gentle Sayings
May the world be kind to you,
and may your own thoughts be gentle upon yourself.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie 
Who forces time is pushed back by time;
who yields to time finds time on his side.
- The Talmud
Please sign-up on the form below to receive my free Daily Inspiration - Daily Quote email.
Thank you, Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Each email contains an unsubscribe link. We will NEVER sell, rent, loan, or abuse your email address in ANY way.
I entrust my entire being to the gentle nurture of Spirit.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Today, I will be gentle with myself.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Find your way with the certain and gentle light of forgiveness.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
In a gentle way, you can shake the world.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
Like a Manatee, I am Peaceful, Respectful,
Gentle, Kind, and Self-Healing.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Be gentle with the earth.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
Friends share our pain and touch our wounds
with a gentle and tender hand.
- Henri Nouwen
When I Honor myself,
I am confident of my being,
and I am gentle with myself.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Thaw with her gentle persuasion is more powerful
than Thor with his hammer.
The one melts, the other breaks into pieces.
- Henry David Thoreau
First Sayings
Always be a first-rate version of yourself,
instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.
- Judy Garland
Faith is taking the first step,
even when you don't see the whole staircase.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
All things at first appear difficult.
- Chinese proverb
Today is the first day of the rest of your life.
- Anonymous
Do first things first, and second things not at all.
- Peter F. Drucker
In order to succeed, you must first be willing to fail.
- Anonymous
Nothing happens unless first a dream.
- Carl Sandburg
To climb steep hills requires a slow pace at first.
- William Shakespeare
Self-trust is the first secret of success.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The first step towards the solution
of any problem is optimism.
- John Baines
Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.
- Samuel Johnson
First say to yourself what you would be;
then do what you have to do.
- Epictetus
If at first you don't succeed, try try again.
- Proverb
Know, first, who you are, and then adorn yourself accordingly.
- Epictetus
Put on your own oxygen mask first.
- Airline companies
The first sigh of love is the last breath of wisdom.
- Anonymous
When we step on the battlefield, I will be
The First Boots On and the Last Boots Off.
- LtG. Hal Moore
Recognizing my blindness is the first step
toward regaining my sight.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
If you would take, you must first give,
this is the beginning of intelligence.
- Lao Tzu
Non-violence is the first article of my faith.
It is also the last article of my creed.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
We first make our habits, then our habits make us.
- John Dryden
Let every day be the first day
of the rest of your life,
but especially let today be a new beginning.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Every really new idea looks crazy at first.
- Alfred North Whitehead
First learn the meaning of what you say, and then speak.
- Epictetus
Today, I Do What Is Important To Me, First.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Experience is a hard teacher.
She gives the test first
and the lessons afterwards.
- Anonymous
Life is uncertain; always eat dessert first.
- Anonymous
Habits are cobwebs at first, cables at last.
- Chinese proverb
You grow up the day you have
your first real laugh - at yourself.
- Ethel Barrymore
The indispensable first step to getting
the things you want out of life is this:
Decide what you want.
- Ben Stein
Today is the first and last day of forever.
- Edward, from Twilight saga by Stephenie Meyer
A holiday, the day I first named you, "friend."
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Take a deep breath and do the difficult thing first.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
The first wealth is health.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The first quality that is needed is audacity.
- Winston Churchill
Seek first to understand,
then to be understood.
- Stephen Covey
There are two things to aim at in life:
first, to get what you want,
and after that to to enjoy it.
- Logan Pearsall Smith
Let him that would move the world first move himself.
- Socrates
Okay, here's your first lesson: how to take a FALL!
- the movie Karate Kid
The first step in the evolution of ethics
is a sense of solidarity with other human beings.
- Albert Schweitzer
A little simplification would be
the first step toward rational living.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
It is the first law of friendship
that it has to be cultivated.
The second is to be indulgent
when the first law is neglected.
- Voltaire
If we could first know where we are,
and whither we are tending,
we could then better judge what to do,
and how to do it.
- Abraham Lincoln
Get the facts first.
You can distort them later.
- Mark Twain
Give me six hours to chop down a tree
and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.
- Abraham Lincoln
First they ignore you, then they laugh at you,
then they fight you, then you win.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
The first principle is that you must not fool yourself -
and you are the easiest person to fool.
- Richard Feynman
One's first love is always perfect
until one meets one's second love.
- Elizabeth Aston
Those who have free seats at a play hiss first.
- Chinese Proverb
For the very first time the young are
seeing history being made
before it is censored by their elders.
- Margaret Mead
Life ... is like a parachute jump:
you have to get it right the first time.
- Margaret Mead
Read the best books first,
or you may not have a chance to read them at all.
- Henry David Thoreau
During the first period of a man's life
the greatest danger is not to take the risk.
- Soren Kierkegaard
It's all right for a woman to be, above all, human.
I am a woman first of all.
- Anais Nin
It is usually the imagination that is wounded first,
rather than the heart; it being much more sensitive.
- Henry David Thoreau
Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities...
because it is the quality which guarantees all others.
- Winston Churchill
In rivers, the water that you touch
is the last of what has passed
and the first of that which comes;
so with present time.
- Leonardo da Vinci
Tolerance is the first principle of community;
it is the spirit which conserves
the best that all men think.
- Helen Keller
Thank you for visiting these quotes and sayings. See more Inspirational Sayings.
Please sign-up on the form below to receive my free Daily Inspiration - Daily Quote email.
Thank you, Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Today is Your Day to Dance Lightly with Life. It Really Is.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Read today's Inspirational Daily Quote and Insight
See readers' praise for Daily Inspiration - Daily Quote
