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Quotes About Soften

Attention is malleable. We can intensify it, shift it either voluntarily or involuntarily. We can soften it, diffuse it. We can deploy global attention toward tangible external objects, or to their intangible attributes. We can direct attention internally to retrieve items that we have stored in memory. We can sustain attention by infusing a component of motivation, either from the top-down (by intention) or by much more subtler means related to our habitual ongoing attitudes.
~ James H. Austin
With all the care that women do and all the money we spend to maintain our hair, men can at least take the time to wash their face with a simple inexpensive product that will soften their facial hair so they're not hurting us when we go in for a kiss. Trust me, guys, women will want to kiss you more if you take care of your facial hair.
~ Adrianne Palicki
But they soften you in ways you can't imagine. It's so unexpected. They just smooth out your hard lines.
~ Karin Slaughter
I wish the dryer were running, because man, I could use a good...tumble dry."-Eve Rosser
~ Rachel Caine
Ken has three kids. I have three kids. The first movie was basically the story of our lives. Every man is kind of a villain until he then has kids. And then, they soften us up.
~ Cinco Paul
No love or pity, pardon or excuse should soften the sharp pang of reparation for the guilty man.
~ Louisa May Alcott
The mother's love is not given to us to spoil us with indulgence, but to soften our hearts, that we may in turn soften others with kindness.
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
Music has charms to soothe the savage breast To soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak.
~ William Congreve
Music hath charm to soothe a savage breast, To soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak.
~ William Congreve
Music has charms to soothe a savage breast,To soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak.
~ William Congreve
Music has charms to sooth a savage breast, to soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak.
~ William Congreve
Music hath charms to soothe a savage breast, To soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak.N.B. This quote is commonly misquoted as savage beast.
~ William Congreve
Music hath charms to soothe the savage breast, to soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak.
~ William Congreve
I'm not a traditional politician, and I have a sense of humor. I'll try to soften it and become boring, maybe even very boring, but I'm not sure if I'll be able to.
~ Silvio Berlusconi
him.You are good, O God, and You are faithful. Tenderize and soften our Lenten hearts, we pray, lest they grow brittle and break.
~ Jan Karon
The practice of gratitude can soften a difficult situation
~ Renae A. Sauter
The purpose of Lent is not to force on us a few formal obligations, but to 'soften' our heart so that it may open itself to the realities of the spirit, to experience the hidden 'thirst and hunger' for communion with God.
~ Alicia Britt Chole
If only the scientific experts could come up with something to get it out of our minds. One cup of fixit fizzle that will lift the dirt from our lives, soften our hardness, protect our inner parts, improve our processing, reduce our yellowing and wrinkling, improve our natural color, and make us sweet and good.
~ Robert Fulghum
I know why this place creeps me out," Neela suddenly said. "There aren't any children here." "Of course there aren't," Josephine said. "Rorrim Drol hates children." "Why?" Neela asked. "Because they're strong and fearless. Their little backbones are made of steel. It takes years for them to soften. Fear only sets in as one grows up, you see.
~ Jennifer Donnelly
British toilet paper. A way of life. Coated. Refusing to absorb, soften, or bend (stiff upper lip).
~ Erica Jong
On the occasions where we do have to participate, to do more than nothing, it is desirable to have a glass of wine to soften all the everything.
~ Amy Krouse Rosenthal
Acquaintance softens prejudices.
~ Aesop
I believe [the Bible] is meant to soften our hearts, not harden them.
~ Alex Sanchez
You want your human adversaries to see the pain, but you do not want to hit them between the eyes with it. You soften the blow, so to speak, with nurturing.
~ Jim Camp