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God always sends an angelto soften the sting of the devil.
— Sarah Strohmeyer
Poor Georgia O'Keeffe. Death didn't soften the opinions of the art world toward her paintings.
— Jerry Saltz
But they soften you in ways you can't imagine. It's so unexpected. They just smooth out your hard lines.
— Karin Slaughter
Now that everyone's shooting digital they want the anamorphic to soften the look. You know, to make it more filmic.
— Jaume Collet-Serra
Ramming it up the middle only works if you soften the defenses up a little first, the coach said.
— Constance Daley
A woman should soften but not weaken a man.
— Sigmund Freud
If it's painful, you become willing not just to endure it but also to let it awaken your heart and soften you. You learn to embrace it.
— Pema Chodron
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
And soften'd sounds along the waters die: Smooth flow the waves, the zephyrs gently play.
— Alexander Pope
No love or pity, pardon or excuse should soften the sharp pang of reparation for the guilty man.
— Louisa May Alcott
Love children especially, for they too are sinless like the angels; they live to soften and purify our hearts and, as it were, to guide us.
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
I've been a tomboy my whole life. But then you get older, you get married, you soften up.
— Mary J. Blige
There is in every human countenance either a history or a prophecy which must sadden, or at least soften every reflecting observer.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
The hard thin body of my childhood was just beginning to miraculously soften like the cracked ground of wadi when rain falls.
— Rinsai Rossetti
Soften my hard self-opinionatedness, which time has hardened so exceedingly!
— Gertrude The Great
Blessed are you, who faced many adversities. You will be strengthen and soften.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
This genuine heart of sadness can teach us great compassion. It can humble us when we're arrogant and soften us when we are unkind.
— Pema Chodron
No flattery, boy! an honest man cannot live by it; it is a little, sneaking art, which knaves use to cajole and soften fools withal.
— Thomas Otway
A man who desires to soften another man's heart, should always abuse himself. In softening a woman's heart, he should abuse her.
— Anthony Trollope
Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.
— Washington Irving
Music hath charms to soothe a savage breast, to soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak.
— William Congreve
Writing can give you what having a baby can give you: it can get you to start paying attention, can help you to soften, can wake you up.
— Anne Lamott
The Boardroom Paradox: Harden the softest like culture, and soften the hardest like number.
— Pearl Zhu
Memories do not always soften with time; some grow edges like knives.
— Barbara Kingsolver
If life becomes hard, soften it with random acts of kindness.
— Michael Levy, Baron Levy
Some mothers soften their sons, but Osbert was motherless and I had raised him hard because a man must be hard. The world is filled with enemies.
— Bernard Cornwell
Every so often we long to steal to the land of what-might-have-been. But that doesn't soften the ache we feel when reality sets back in.
— Stephen Schwartz
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
His slow smile didn't soften his hawkish features. You'll come to my bed. And you won't think it a waste of time.
— Meljean Brook
Constructive criticism is about finding something good and positive to soften the blow to the real critique of what really went on.
— Paula Abdul
Surely there is no road of effort so steep but a loving deed may soften its hardshness.
— Helen Keller
May you allow fear to soften and melt away.
May you release all regrets and resentments. — Charlene Costanzo
May you release all regrets and resentments. — Charlene Costanzo
Her head had turned quickly away ... Not to hide her tears but to soften the fact of their absence.
— Gregory Maguire
Simply touching a difficult memory with some slight willingness to heal begins to soften the holding and tension around it. (74)
— Stephen Levine
Pray for your mate. Ask God to soften your heart and show you ways to be a better spouse.
— Willie Aames
It is well for the world that in most of us, by the age of thirty, the character has set like plaster, and will never soften again.
— William James
But the human mind has a talent for ignoring what is inconvenient for it to notice. A built-in delete key to soften the blows of regret or guilt.
— Toni Jordan
The human brain can soften as a result of incessant listening to music with an intent to commit prose.
— Donal Henahan
Sufferings helps to soften the harden heart.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Let go of the battle. Breathe quietly and let it be. Let your body relax and your heart soften. Open to whatever you experience without fighting.
— Jack Kornfield
Determination means to use every challenge you meet as an opportunity to open your heart and soften, determined to not withdraw.
— Pema Chodron
Affliction hardens those whom it does not soften.
— Charles Haddon Spurgeon
Nothing is so fierce but love will soften; nothing so sharp-sighted in other matters but it will throw a mist before its eyes.
— Roger L'Estrange
Soften, to connect with your heart and engender a basic attitude of generosity and compassion toward yourself, the archetypal coward.
— Pema Chodron
Hardship is the hardest moment to soften the soul.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
God's light is real, it is available to all. It has the power to soften the sting of the deepest wound.
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
So he was handsome. That fact did nothing to soften her feelings toward the walking interference she studied across the room.
— Eliza Lloyd
The practice of gratitude can soften a difficult situation
— Renae A. Sauter
When we encounter sorrow and betrayal stay present and learn. There is a lesson waiting to unfold, allow yourself to soften into the experience.
— Gillian Elizabeth
These were reflections that required some time to soften; but time will do almost every thing ...
— Jane Austen
They say compassion is the only voice; a gift which can help mend the broken, lift the fallen and soften the hardened.
— Aisha Mirza
True, unconditional, selfless love can soften the hardest heart, cleanse the filthiest soul, and quench the driest spirit." ~The Great Luna
— Quinn Loftis
Do not let your bachelor ways crystallize so that you can't soften them when you come to have a wife and a family of your own.
— Rutherford B. Hayes
If daughters couldn't soften a man, then nothing would.
— Linda Weaver Clarke
Sweetness! World needs sweetness! It needs a sweet child, a sweet dolphin, a sweet monkey; it needs sweet people to soften the callous hearts!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
No, the sadness will soften, its edges will become less rough. In time missing him will be the way you love him.
— M.J. Rose
If our theology does not quicken the conscience and soften the heart, it actually hardens both.
— J.I. Packer
It's true for you to soften within, to let your heart open, to let your heart soften.
— John De Ruiter
Allow God to continually soften your heart so that it beats for what his heart beats for - people.
— Christine Caine
Our friends don't see our faults, or conceal them, or soften them.
— Joseph Addison
Spelling is a way to make words safe, at least for now, until another technology appears to soften attacks launched from the mouth.
— Ben Marcus
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
There is no grief which time does not lessen and soften.
[Lat., Nullus dolor est quem non longinquitas temporis minuat ac molliat.] — Marcus Tullius Cicero
[Lat., Nullus dolor est quem non longinquitas temporis minuat ac molliat.] — Marcus Tullius Cicero
We need to call sin what the Bible calls it and not soften it with modern expressions borrowed from our culture.
— Jerry Bridges
The true way to soften one's troubles is to solace those of others.
— Francoise D'Aubigne, Marquise De Maintenon
Literature is the daughter of heaven, who descended upon earth to soften and charm all human ills.
— Jacques-Henri Bernardin De Saint-Pierre
I am 'too fiery' ... yet I wish to be seen as I am and I would lose all rather than soften away anything.
— Margaret Fuller
Time doesn't really soften anything. Memories heave up, you know. Still sharp."
"Forgetting takes practice," says Enid. "You have to work at it. — Helen Humphreys
"Forgetting takes practice," says Enid. "You have to work at it. — Helen Humphreys
I would give anything for a female's hand on me tonight. they soften a man and then leave him listening to the rain.
— Charles Bukowski