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Quotes About Softens

Acquaintance softens prejudice.
~ Aesop
Grief drives men into habits of serious reflection, sharpens the understanding, and softens the heart
~ John Adams
My heart really softens when I think about mothering because the greatest lessons that I've learned in life have been as a mother.
~ Michele Bachmann
As fire is not extinguished by fire, so anger is not conquered by anger, but is made even more inflamed. But meekness often subdues even the most beastly enemies, softens them and pacifies them.
~ Tikhon of Zadonsk
Kindness is the music that softens every heart and fills it with ineffable joy.
~ Debasish Mridha
Cold stabilization has these benefits, however: it gets rid of the crystals, which is nice in a cosmetic sense. It reduces the acidity slightly and softens the wine. The latter benefit is the chief one.
~ Jeff Cox
Extreme excellence in music is liable to yet stronger objections; to attain it, almost every other accomplishment must be neglected; and, when attained, it leads to an improper degree of intimacy with professional people. Music softens the mind—and if a master and his pupil are continually together, bad consequence may ensure: nevertheless, I would have you know and love music; but I would not have you doat upon it.
~ Eliza Parsons
Katczinsky says it is all to do with education - it softens the brain.
~ Erich Maria Remarque
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 really a genre. Today, country radio's more aimed at a demographic than a genre. It just softens everything.
~ Gary Allan
Frau Rosenbaum describes the November light in Venice, how it simultaneously hardens and softens everything. "In the evenings that light is like liquid," she sighs. "You want to drink it.
~ Anthony Doerr
Grief drives men into habits of serious reflection, sharpens the understanding, and softens the heart
~ John Adams
summer softens lines that winter cruelly shows...
~ John Geddes A Familiar Rain
Snow... blots and softens the top of every object like ice on a plum pudding. Hedges, telegraph wires, cars, postboxes, recycling bins. The world is losing its edges. Look upwards and it seems as if the stars themselves are being poured from the sky and turn out not to be vast and fiery globes after all but tiny, frozen things which melt in the palm of your hand.
~ Mark Haddon
Oft have I heard that grief softens the mind,' Ã¢â'¬Â the young woman recited. " Ã¢â'¬ËœAnd makes it fearful and degenerate; Think therefore on revenge and cease to weep.
~ Ernest Cline
Truth takes the stamp of the souls it enters. It is rigorous and rough in arid souls, but tempers and softens itself in loving natures.
~ Joseph Joubert
Love softens everything except our sense of integrity.
~ Stephen Mitchell
Love softens everything except our sense of integrity.
~ Stephen Mitchell
When we let ourselves feel the fear, the discontent, the difficulties we have always avoided, our heart softens. Just as it is a courageous act to face all the difficulties from which we have always run, it is also an act of compassion.
~ Jack Kornfield
Always remember true LOVE never fades away even if it is not reciprocated .. It remains in the heart to purify and soften the SOUL.....
~ Unknown
One of the most effectual ways of pleasing and of making one's self loved is to be cheerful; joy softens more hearts than tears do.
~ Unknown
In youth,' he said, speaking as if from a great distance, 'we believe, and the death of belief forces us to disavow all belief. But that disavowal, time softens, and if we do not believe, we hope. Belief is easier to kill, somehow, and its death easier to bear.
~ Unknown
One of the most effectual ways of pleasing and of making one's self loved is to be cheerful joy softens more hearts than tears do.
~ Unknown