Hardness Quotes

67 Hardness quotes by 55 unique authors

...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
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
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
I would rather make mistakes in kindness and compassion than work miracles in unkindness and hardness. — Mother Teresa
Every attainment, every step forward in knowledge, follows from courage, from hardness against oneself, from cleanliness in relation to oneself. — Friedrich Nietzsche
Lord, give me firmness without hardness, steadfastness without dogmatism, love without weakness. — Jim Elliot
Nothing has saddened me so much in life as the hardness of heart of educated people. — Mahatma Gandhi
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
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
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
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
The hardness of God is kinder than the softness of men, and His compulsion is our liberation. — C.S. Lewis
Hardness shatters; strength endures. — Robert Jordan
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
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
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
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
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
Pastoral ministry is about an ongoing confrontation with the god of this world, with blindness, hardness of heart, remaining sin. — C. J. Mahaney
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

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