Soft Quotes

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The soft and weak overcome the hard and strong. — Laozi
The rigid and big belong below. The soft and weak belong above. — Laozi
The weak overcomes the strong. The soft overcomes the hard. Everybody in the world knows this, still nobody makes use of it. — Laozi
People are born soft and weak. They die hard and stiff. — Laozi
All things such as grass and trees are soft and supple in life. At their death they are withered and dry. — Laozi
The hard and stiff are death's companions. The soft and weak are life's companions. — Laozi
Never, in all my early childhood, did anyone address to me the affecting preamble: 'Once upon a time!' ... I can but think that my… — Edmund Gosse
The beauty of a language is, generally judged by its soft or rigid, melodious or harsh, ring. Other aspects, such as the flexibility of derivation,… — KatÃ³ Lomb
A modern hospital is like Grand Central Stationâ€”all noise and hubbub, and is filled with smoking physicians, nurses, orderlies, patients and visitors. Soft drinks are… — Herbert M. Shelton
Soft money will find its way and seep into the political system and corrode it, unless we plug every hole. — Charles Schumer
The average American is just like the child in the family. You give him some responsibility and he is going to amount to something. He… — Richard M. Nixon
Hebrew is the most wonderful of languages, a language of a thousand antonyms, hard and strong as steel, while soft and gleaming as gold. — Ze'ev Jabotinsky
The sun, a red wheel, was sinking slowly in the west. Besides being spectacularly beautiful, the early-summer sunset was exceedingly soft and gentle: black mulberry… — Mo Yan
The mainstream press and television do a very soft job of covering the press, either as corporate entities or as news organizations. — Sydney Schanberg
It is an excellent rule to be observed in all disputes, that men should give soft words and hard arguments; that they should not so… — John Wilkins
I don't have time to beat around the bush. The health-care plan as proposed by Mrs. Clinton is socialism. There's no soft way to peddle… — Rush Limbaugh
Always remember that the true meaning of Budo is that soft overcomes hard, small overcomes large. — Mas Oyama
A gulf profound as that Serbonian bog Betwixt Damiata and Mount Casius old, Where armies whole have sunk: the parching air Burns frore, and cold… — John Milton
Forgiving is tough. Excusing is easy. What a mistake it is to confuse forgiving with being mushy, soft, gutless, and oh, so understanding. Before we… — Lewis B. Smedes
She is fragile, she is soft, she is weaker, she is afraid. All around is a man-created world, and she is a stranger in it.… — Rajneesh

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