Softens Quotes
51 quotes by 46 authors
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I really like the old stuff that I cut my musical teeth on, and I loved it when the industry was just like that, without…
— Gary Allan
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Even success softens not the heart of the envious.
— Pindar
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'Tis certain that a serious attention to the sciences and liberal arts softens and humanizes the temper, and cherishes those fine emotions in which true…
— David Hume
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Don't let yourself forget that God's grace rewards not only those who never slip, but also those who bend and fall. So sing! The song…
— Hildegard of Bingen
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International friendly games are not worth the lives of the silk worms who perish to make the pennants. They do not even have the philanthropic…
— Danny Baker
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Adde, quod ingénues didicisse fideliter artes Emollit mores, nec sinit esse fervos. To be instructed in the arts, softens the manners and makes men gentle.
— Ovid
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I think a compliment ought always to precede a complaint, where one is possible, because it softens resentment and insures for the complaint a courteous…
— Mark Twain
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Art is the subjective, preferential treatment of certain elements of reality; it selects and resets, distributes light and shade, omits and underlines, softens and emphasises.
— Egon Friedell
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...summer softens lines that winter cruelly shows...
— John M. Geddes
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Love softens everything except our sense of integrity.
— Stephen Mitchell
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Gloriousness and wretchedness need each other. One inspires us, the other softens us.
— Pema Chodron
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Music so softens and disarms the mind That not an arrow does resistance find.
— Edmund Waller
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Only this is true, that beauty is very beautiful, and softens, and inspires, and rouses, and lifts up, and never fails.
— Edward Burne-Jones
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Every failure, every adversity, every heartache may be a blessing in disguise providing it softens the animal portion of our nature.
— Napoleon Hill
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Every night before I go to sleep I say out loud three things that I am grateful for, all the significant, insignificant, extraordinary, ordinary stuff…
— Carrie Newcomer
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Don't think being 'religious' means becoming harsh or hard. When Allah enters a heart, He softens it--He doesn't harden it.
— Yasmin Mogahed
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To all who suffer- to all who feel discouraged, worried, or lonely- I say with love and deep concern for you, never give in. Never…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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Trauma never goes away completely, it changes perhaps, softens some with time, but never completely goes away.
— Mark Epstein
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When your heart softens and opens, your being becomes matter in your self. That is the change of matter and what matters to you in…
— John de Ruiter
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Acquaintance softens prejudice.
— Aesop
Who Wrote These Softens Quotes
46 authors contributed a total of 51 Softens Quotes, led by these top contributors: