All that God had to do to harden Pharaoh's heart, or to harden your heart, is to withhold His own grace. — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
“He hardened his face against the past as easily as if he’d slipped on a plastic superhero mask.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Resentments are hardened chunks of anger. They loosen up and dissolve with forgiveness and letting go. — Melody Beattie Copy Share Image
Hardened terrorists are coming here to hit us hard if we don't hit them first. — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
“It seemed that the years had softened her, or perhaps they'd hardened me” — Cecilia Samartin Copy Share Image
I'm hardened over many years. You toughen yourself for whatever job. You either take the good with the bad or don't bother. — Sam Allardyce Copy Share Image
People in high life are hardened to the wants and distresses of mankind as surgeons are to their bodily pains. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Day after day, throughout the winter, We hardened ourselves to live by bluest reason In a world of wind and frost. — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
Our universities should produce good criticism; they do not or, at best, they do so only as federal prisons produce counterfeit money:… — Randall Jarrell Copy Share Image
We live in a world populated by structures - a complex mixture of geological, biological, social, and linguistic constructions that are nothing… — Manuel De Landa Copy Share Image
Seek ye counsel of the aged for their eyes have looked on the faces of the years and their ears have hardened… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
I think that there's a tendency for actors who play strong women to have them take on all the worst characteristics of… — Carla Gugino Copy Share Image
I am told that the proximity of punishment arouses real repentance in the criminal and sometimes awakens a feeling of genuine remorse… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As we're bombarded with the imagery that we are and now, post 9-11, it's hard not to get hardened by the world… — Mark Ruffalo Copy Share Image
The sciences are being held back by assumptions that have hardened into dogmas, maintained by powerful taboos. I believe that the sciences… — Rupert Sheldrake Copy Share Image
It is not only the prisoners who grow coarse and hardened from corporal punishment, but those as well who perpetrate the act… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
Then the old man's face hardened. "What about you young man?" he asked flatly. "Would you like to get what you deserve?"… — Andy Andrews Copy Share Image
The years of imprisonment hardened me ... Perhaps if you have been given a moment to hold back and wait for the… — Winnie Madikizela-Mandela Copy Share Image
Nobody grasped you by the shoulder while there was still time. Now the clay of which you were shaped has dried and… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
We are often struck by the force and precision of style to which hard-working men, unpracticed in writing, easily attain when required… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“a hardened and shameless tea-drinker, who has, for twenty years, diluted his meals with only the infusion of this fascinating plant; whose… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Despite Langdon’s six-foot frame and athletic build, Anderson saw none of the cold, hardened edge he expected from a man famous for… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
Wherever the human mind is healthy and vigorous in all its proportions, great in imagination and emotion no less than in intellect,… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
being a member of the court is a lot like walking through fresh concrete. Do you remember doing that as a child… — Sandra Day O'Connor Copy Share Image
What is the cause that one is hardened, and another readily moved to compunction? Listen! It springs from the will, in the… — Symeon the New Theologian Copy Share Image
We think that by protecting ourselves from suffering, we are being kind to ourselves. The truth is we only become more fearful,… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
Since the first human eye saw a leaf in Devonian sandstone and a puzzled finger reached to touch it, sadness has lain… — Loren Eiseley Copy Share Image
If I had my way, I would declare a moratorium on public preaching of 'the plan of salvation' in America for one… — Paris Reidhead Copy Share Image
Commercialism is the blemish on the fair face of American life. Fighting against the terrible conditions of the explorer and pioneer, our… — Alice Foote MacDougall Copy Share Image
Churchgoers all across the nation say the Holy Spirit has entered them. They claim that God has given them a supernatural ability… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
It is a melancholy consideration that there should be several among us so hardened and deluded as to think an oath a… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
One good thing about teaching calculus is that you develop a hardened attitude towards repeating yourself. — Philip J. Hanlon Copy Share Image
“Jacey's eyes hardened. She did not appreciate reality coming along and snapping her thong.” — Sarah-Kate Lynch Copy Share Image
“We still go where we want, even if we got to crawl for the right.' - Tom Joad (Jr.)” — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Tragedy can break the heart but not the dam of the tearducts while schmaltz can dissolve the most hardened sophisticate. — Cornelia Otis Skinner Copy Share Image
Hardened round us, encasing wholly every notion we form is a wrapping of traditions, hearsay's, and mere words. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
