Softens Quotes

51 quotes by 46 authors

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
Even success softens not the heart of the envious. — Pindar
'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
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
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
Adde, quod ingÃ©nues didicisse fideliter artes Emollit mores, nec sinit esse fervos. To be instructed in the arts, softens the manners and makes men gentle. — Ovid
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
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
...summer softens lines that winter cruelly shows... — John M. Geddes
Love softens everything except our sense of integrity. — Stephen Mitchell
Gloriousness and wretchedness need each other. One inspires us, the other softens us. — Pema Chodron
Music so softens and disarms the mind That not an arrow does resistance find. — Edmund Waller
Only this is true, that beauty is very beautiful, and softens, and inspires, and rouses, and lifts up, and never fails. — Edward Burne-Jones
Every failure, every adversity, every heartache may be a blessing in disguise providing it softens the animal portion of our nature. — Napoleon Hill
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
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
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
Trauma never goes away completely, it changes perhaps, softens some with time, but never completely goes away. — Mark Epstein
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
Acquaintance softens prejudice. — Aesop

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