Softly Quotes

506 Softly quotes by 334 unique authors

Softly the loud peal dies, In passing winds it drowns, But breathes, like perfect joys, Tender tones. — Frederick Tennyson
Softly sweet, in Lydian measures, Soon he sooth'd his soul to pleasures. War, he sung, is toil and trouble; Honour but an empty bubble; Never… — John Dryden
Then a dog began to howl somewhere in a farmhouse far down the road, a long, agonized wailing, as if from fear. The sound was… — Bram Stoker
All green and fair the summer lies, Just budded from the bud of spring, With tender blue of wistful skies, And winds that softly sing. — Sarah Chauncey Woolsey
A seeker searched for years to know the secret of achievement and success in human life. One night in a dream a sage appeared bearing… — Joan D. Chittister
Speak softly, I'm getting my massage — Theodore Roosevelt
The conditions of a solitary bird are five: The first, that it flies to the highest point; The Second, that it does not suffer for… — John of the Cross
Wine sets even a thoughtful man to singing, or sets him into softly laughing, sets him to dancing. Sometimes it tosses out a word that… — Homer
To be a seer is to walk softly on the earth and dream. — Alberto Villoldo
Tread softly as you draw near to the bedside of a dying man, for the space around him is holy ground. Speak in hushed tones,… — Jennifer Worth
[Introverts,] the world needs you and it needs the things you carry. So I wish you the best of all possible journeys and the courage… — Susan Cain
Softly, deftly, music shall caress you. Hear it, feel it, Secretly possess you. — Andrew Lloyd Webber
To listen is to lean in, softly, with a willingness to be changed by what we hear. — Mark Nepo
The world turns softly / Not to spill its lakes and rivers. — Hilda Conkling
Softly the evening came. The sun from the western horizon Like a magician extended his golden want o'er the landscape; Trinkling vapors arose; and sky… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
He who treads softly goes far. — Dale Carnegie
In the silence of listening, you can know yourself in everyone, the unseen singing softly to itself and to you. — Rachel Naomi Remen
The truth is deafening, no matter how softly it is spoken. — Barry Humphries
We saw the strong trees struggle and their plumes do down, The poplar bend and whip back till it split to fall, The elm tear… — May Sarton
The Higher Self is whispering to you softly in the silence between your thoughts. — Deepak Chopra
"Softly, softly, catchee monkey," is the West African rendering of a very valuable precept. An awful lot of men fail through lack of patient persistence. — Robert Baden-Powell
There's no way out of this, it's stark: live or die. Every given moment a bubble that bursts. Step on, from one to the next,… — Carol Birch
Once," Balinda begins softly, "when I was in the emergency room with my mother they brought in a murderer who had been shot and was… — Kris Radish
The nurse knocked softly on the door of the examining room and wheeled in a shiny silver tray displaying neatly arranged instruments of torture. — Jennifer Echols
She was coming. I watched the slight figure grow out of the dusk between the trees, and the darkness in which I had walked of… — Mary Johnston

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