Softness Quotes

Softness Quote of the day

Softness to traitors will destroy us all.

I think there is only one quality worse than hardness of heart and that is softness of head.

We must combine the toughness of the serpent with the softness of the dove, a tough mind and a tender heart.

And a softness came from the starlight and filled me full to the bone.

Fearlessness comes from working with the softness of the human heart.

Water is the softest thing, yet it can penetrate mountains and earth. This shows clearly the principle of softness overcoming hardness.

If you would fall into any extreme, let it be on the side of gentleness. The human mind is so constructed that it resists rigor, and yields to softness.

Have you ever noticed the softness of a kitten's feet? - they are like raspberries to hold in one's hand.

My drawings at first were made altogether in watercolors, but they wanted softness and a great deal of finish.

Justice must be blind to the hardness or softness of a man's hands, as well as to the leanness or fatness of his pocketbook

The air is all softness.

A man never so beautifully shows his own strength as when he respects a woman's softness.

The light of love, the purity of grace, The mind, the Music breathing from her face, The heart whose softness harmonised the whole — And, oh! that eye was in itself a Soul!

I believe that because I had obtained a wife who was made up of wife-signs (beauty, charm, softness, perfume, cookery) I had found love.

I hate the idea that you have to give up anything. I think you can be powerful and still be provocative, you can be smart and have a softness, you can have all of it.

If a man continually blusters, if he lacks civility, a big stick will not save him from trouble, and neither will speaking softly avail, if back of the softness there does not lie strength, power.

The hardness of God is kinder than the softness of men, and His compulsion is our liberation.

Love men and women not for their strength but their softness, not for their fullness but their hunger, not for their plenty but their need.

... wealth and female softness equally tend to debase mankind!

Softness of smile indicates softness of character.

For contemplation he and valour formed; / For softness she and sweet attractive grace, / He for God only, she for God in him: / His fair large front and eye sublime declared / Absolute rule.

The empire of woman is an empire of softness, of address, of complacency. Her commands are caresses, her menaces are tears.

When tough times come, it is particularly important to offset them with much gentle softness. Be a pillow.

Brave men are all vertebrates; they have their softness on the surface and their toughness in the middle.

There's a condensed softness about the Albanian people, and I've witnessed examples of their hospitality.

The hardness of the butter is proportional to the softness of the bread.

There is a softness and a harmony in the words and in the thought unparalleled. Of all conceits it is surely the most classical. "I count only the hours that are serene.".

I have a little bit of a belly, a tiny bit of pooch. It's the one thing I don't want to lose. I just like having some softness. If I lose that, then Tom might leave me.

When we protect ourselves so we won't feel pain, that protection becomes like armor, like armor that imprisons the softness of of the heart.

O Twilight! Spirit that dost render birth To dim enchantments; melting heaven with earth, Leaving on craggy hills and running streams A softness like the atmosphere of dreams.

Teach him to live unto God and unto thee; and he will discover that women, like the plants in woods, derive their softness and tenderness from the shade.

Time sheds a softness on remote objects or events, as local distance imparts to the landscape a smoothness and mellowness which disappear on a nearer approach.

It's about labeling. For me feminism is bra-burning lesbianism. It's very unglamorous. I'd like to see it rebranded. We need to see a celebration of our femininity and softness.

Each time it was like a stray bit of glass pressed into the softness of her heart, grinding, grinding, oh so silently until she no longer noticed when she bled.

I am completely tied up with softness, fragility, and the problems of a feminine world.

I am a little bit of a softie, yes. Actually I don't think it's softness, I think it's kindness.

Love is no game! It is no flowery softness! It is hard work- It demands everything from you- especially the truth. Only then does it yield results.

This soft grass suggests 'softness' to me, but also at the same time 'lying-down-ness'.

We touched with a softness that pushed through the skin into memory, like arms plunged into a river - we could feel the weight of each other's stones.

Hardness of heart is a dreadful quality, but it is doubtful whether in the long run it works more damage than softness of head.

If you die of cancer with only openness and softness in your heart, you will live and die integrating your self.

I think to a degree this happens when they [russians] spot a softness in us, which I think for a while they did.

Not a softness anywhere about me, Only whalebone and brocade.

Underneath my stiffened gown Is the softness of a woman bathing in a marble basin

The softness of the summer day like an ermine paw.

I want to bring softness and refinement to an urban, feminine wardrobe and to help the woman show her character and individuality through her unique clothes.

I burn, I freeze; I am never warm. I am rigid; I forgot softness because it did not serve me.

A few pounds show a lot on my body. But it's okay. I believe women look good with a bit of softness to them.

Make good the good in you...and you will slowly steal into the Hawaiian heart, which is all of softness, and gentleness, and sweetness.

So long as idleness is quite shut out from our lives, all the sins of wantonness, softness, and effeminacy are prevented; and there is but little room for temptation.