Hardness Quotes
67 Hardness quotes by 55 unique authors
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...tell me the word that will win you, and I will speak it. I will speak the stars of heaven into a crown for your…
— Stephen R. Lawhead
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The most spiritual men, as the strongest, find their happiness where others would find their destruction: in the labyrinth, in hardness against themselves and others,…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Physically it's kind of lassitude, the apathy and tiredness that precedes the flu or some other illness, or death. My legs ache and feel heavy,…
— Antonio Lobo Antunes
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I would rather make mistakes in kindness and compassion than work miracles in unkindness and hardness.
— Mother Teresa
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Every attainment, every step forward in knowledge, follows from courage, from hardness against oneself, from cleanliness in relation to oneself.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Lord, give me firmness without hardness, steadfastness without dogmatism, love without weakness.
— Jim Elliot
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Nothing has saddened me so much in life as the hardness of heart of educated people.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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To want and not to have, sent all up her body a hardness, a hollowness, a strain. And then to want and not to have-…
— Virginia Woolf
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In all these years, you never believed I loved you. And I did. I did so much. I did love you. I even loved your…
— Tennessee Williams
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She thought of the hardness and the coldness she had cultivated over those years and wondered if they were the mask she wore or if…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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who can duly adore that Love which will open the high gates to a prodigal who is brought in kicking, struggling, resentful, and darting his…
— C.S. Lewis
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The hardness of God is kinder than the softness of men, and His compulsion is our liberation.
— C.S. Lewis
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Hardness shatters; strength endures.
— Robert Jordan
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I love her for what she has dared to be, for her hardness, her cruelty, her egoism, her perverseness, her demoniac destructiveness. She would crush…
— Anais Nin
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I've noticed that about your people, Doctor. You find it easier to understand the death of one than the death of a million. You speak…
— Leonard Nimoy
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This is what it means to be a woman in this world. Every step is a bargain with pain. Make your black deals in the…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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Humor is the great thing, the saving thing after all. The minute it crops up, all our hardnesses yield, all our irritations, and resentments flit…
— Mark Twain
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I find myself so easily discouraged. It is pathetic how easily I can be discouraged - easily discouraged by resistance, easily discouraged by opposition, easily…
— C. J. Mahaney
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Pastoral ministry is about an ongoing confrontation with the god of this world, with blindness, hardness of heart, remaining sin.
— C. J. Mahaney
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During the 20th century, we came to understand that the essence of all substances - their colour, texture, hardness and so forth - is set…
— Martin Rees
Who Wrote These Hardness Quotes
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