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Softness Quotes by Laozi
- Softness triumphs over hardness, feebleness over strength. What is more malleable is always superior over that which is immoveable. This is the principle of controlling…
- Water is the softest thing, yet it can penetrate mountains and earth. This shows clearly the principle of softness overcoming hardness.
More Softness Quotes
- My drawings at first were made altogether in watercolors, but they wanted softness and a great deal of finish. — John James Audubon
- Brave men are all vertebrates; they have their softness on the surface and their toughness in the middle. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
- There is nothing harder than the softness of indifference. — Unknown Author
- Who shall silence all the airs and madrigals that whisper softness in chambers? — John Milton
- Softness triumphs over hardness, feebleness over strength. What is more malleable is always superior over that which is immoveable. This is the… — Laozi
- Language, if it throws a veil over our ideas, adds a softness and refinement to them, like that which the atmosphere gives… — William Hazlitt
- We must combine the toughness of the serpent with the softness of the dove, a tough mind and a tender heart. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Spring is the season of gaiety, and winter of terror; in spring the heart of tranquility dances to the melody of the… — Samuel Johnson