The strongest iron, hardened in the fire, most often ends in scraps and shatterings. — Sophocles Copy Share Image
“It seemed that the years had softened her, or perhaps they'd hardened me” — Cecilia Samartin Copy Share Image
Soften my hard self-opinionatedness, which time has hardened so exceedingly! — Gertrude the Great Copy Share Image
I am skilled now, at casting iron To make a hardened bed for my heavy world — Happy Rhodes 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
Those who have hardened, have a covenant with Death. Those who remain gentle are conjoined with Life. — Laozi Copy Share Image
Resentments are hardened chunks of anger. They loosen up and dissolve with forgiveness and letting go. — Melody Beattie Copy Share Image
And the west, encumbered by crippling alliances, and hardened with a morality too rigid to accommodate itself to the swing of events,… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
Man's own youth is the world's youth; at least he feels as if it were, and imagines that the earth's granite substance… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
You can get numbed. People can get hardened. It's not their fault; they just get hardened. News media get hardened. Proprietors get… — Vanessa Redgrave Copy Share Image
“I'm not a little woman you need to defend.' His face hardened. 'That's exactly what you are: you're my little woman and… — Joss Stirling Copy Share Image
“Now I was a for-real, hardened con. I felt infinitely better." Piper Kerman, Orange is the New Black, page 54” — Piper Kerman 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
No place is too common. No person is too hardened. No distance is too far. There's no person God cannot reach. There's… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
The hardened mass of liquid stones had much stronger qualities than those which had simply torn. The skin remained a recognisable part… — Andy Goldsworthy Copy Share Image
As a child, he had hardened his heart and learned to take their punches. He had learned to spit back and take… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
I've seen many men die right in front of me - so many in fact that I've become almost hardened to it.… — Christopher Lee Copy Share Image
Drama school was the first place I learned that looks can affect your career. It was very horrible at the time. I… — Joseph Gatt Copy Share Image
Those people that have hardened to rejection or hardened to life in general, it's pretty hard to feel them. You know, to… — Emma Stone Copy Share Image
Christians. They’re determined to rid the land of any who worship the Horned One. Murdering all the druids, burning the temples, sometimes… — Brom Copy Share Image
Let all the 'free-will' in the world do all it can with all its strength; it will never give rise to a… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Let us say boldly, that if the total slum violations of law by the white man over the years were calculated and… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Year after year, an ideological and economic barrier hardened between our two countries, meanwhile, the Cuban exile community in the United States… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Love is the weapon which Omnipotence reserved to conquer rebel man when all the rest had failed. Reason he parries; fear he… — Martin Farquhar Tupper 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
What should we think of someone who never admits error, never entertains doubt but adheres unflinchingly to the same ideas all his… — Diane Ravitch Copy Share Image
Nine times out of ten it is over the Bridge of Sighs that we pass the narrow gulf from youth to manhood.… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton 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
I've seen men who thought they were brave turn out to be shameful cowards. Other people, who thought they were capable of… — Jerzy Andrzejewski 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
Hardened terrorists are coming here to hit us hard if we don't hit them first. — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
“My heart may have hardened in many places, but the spot for dogs remained soft.” — Teresa Rhyne Copy Share Image