Softness Quotes
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And a softness came from the starlight and filled me full to the bone.
William Butler Yeats -
Well, softness and femininity like yours people don't expect of me; so when they find me emotional and capable of real vulnerability, they're surprised.
Faye Dunaway
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Not a softness anywhere about me, Only whalebone and brocade.
Amy Lowell -
Fearlessness comes from working with the softness of the human heart.
Chogyam Trungpa -
A man never so beautifully shows his own strength as when he respects a woman's softness.
Douglas Jerrold -
This soft grass suggests 'softness' to me, but also at the same time 'lying-down-ness'.
Louise Rennison -
Language, if it throws a veil over our ideas, adds a softness and refinement to them, like that which the atmosphere gives to naked objects.
William Hazlitt -
The empire of woman is an empire of softness, of address, of complacency. Her commands are caresses, her menaces are tears.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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I think that there’s too much sugar in the world and not enough salt. Kids want to be challenged. Humans want to aspire to something. You don’t win in life and you don’t win in athletics with softness or selfishness.
Buzz Williams -
I always thought of men as being hard—maybe because I was hard. But there was a softness in Tom that betrayed his large masculine hands and his deep baritone voice. He knew something about love that I didn’t. I don’t know where he’d learned it, but it wasn’t something you got from a book, not something you could learn in an online class, not something you could borrow. Maybe it was something you were born with. Some people knew how to love and some people didn’t. Tom was the former. I was the latter. I didn’t know which one of us had it worse.
Benjamin Alire Saenz -
Beauty doesn't need ornaments. Softness can't bear the weight of ornaments.
Dhanpat Rai Shrivastava -
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.
Elizabeth Hoyt -
For the first time in my life, I felt a gentleness, a softness in the unfolding of each day.
Han Nolan