Glossary of Inspirational Quotes that Rekindle the Soul
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| Quote:A nation or civilization that continues to produce soft-minded men purchases its own spiritual death on the installment plan.[Martin Luther King Jr.] Quote:If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end; if you look for comfort you will not get either comfort or truth only soft soap and wishful thinking to begin, and in the end, despair.[C.S. Lewis] Quote:The function of RAM is to give us guys a way of deciding whose computer has the biggest, studliest, most tumescent MEMORY. This is important, because with today's complex software, the more memory a computer has, the faster it can produce error messages. So the bottom line is, if you're a guy, you cannot have enough RAM.[Dave Barry] Quote:Money can help you to get medicines but not health. Money can help you to get soft pillows, but not sound sleep. Money can help you to get material comforts, but not eternal bliss. Money can help you to get ornaments, but not beauty. Money will help you to get an electric earphone, but not natural hearing. Attain the supreme wealth, wisdom, and you will have everything.[Benjamin Franklin] Quote:Don't hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit soft![Theodore Roosevelt] Quote:Speak softly and carry a big stick.[Theodore Roosevelt] Quote:The things that will destroy America are prosperity at any price, peace at any price, safety first instead of duty first, the love of soft living and the get rich quick theory of life.[Theodore Roosevelt] Quote:When we played softball, I'd steal second base, feel guilty and go back.[Woody Allen] Quote:Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.[Norman Vincent Peale] Quote:Laws are partly formed for the sake of good men, in order to instruct them how they may live on friendly terms with one another, and partly for the sake of those who refuse to be instructed, whose spirit cannot be subdued, or softened, or hindered from plunging into evil.[Plato] Quote:Weird, isn't it? Somehow in the dead of winter when its 40 below, so cold your words just freeze in the air, you think you'll never hear a robin's song again or see a blossom on a cherry tree, when one day you wake up and bingo, light coming through the mini blinds is softened with a tick of rose and the cold morning air has lost its bite. It's spring once again, the streets are paved with mud and the hills are alive with the sound of mosquitos. [Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider] Quote:Use soft words and hard arguments. [English Proverb] Definitions of: softDefinition: Easily yielding to pressure; easily impressed, molded, or cut; not firm in resisting; impressible; yielding; also, malleable; -- opposed to hard; as, a soft bed; a soft peach; soft earth; soft wood or metal.Definition: Not rough, rugged, or harsh to the touch; smooth; delicate; fine; as, soft silk; a soft skin. Definition: Hence, agreeable to feel, taste, or inhale; not irritating to the tissues; as, a soft liniment; soft wines. Definition: Not harsh or offensive to the sight; not glaring; pleasing to the eye; not exciting by intensity of color or violent contrast; as, soft hues or tints. Definition: Not harsh or rough in sound; gentle and pleasing to the ear; flowing; as, soft whispers of music. Definition: Easily yielding; susceptible to influence; flexible; gentle; kind. Definition: Expressing gentleness, tenderness, or the like; mild; conciliatory; courteous; kind; as, soft eyes. Definition: Effeminate; not courageous or manly, weak. Definition: Gentle in action or motion; easy. Definition: Weak in character; impressible. Definition: Somewhat weak in intellect. Definition: Quiet; undisturbed; paceful; as, soft slumbers. Definition: Having, or consisting of, a gentle curve or curves; not angular or abrupt; as, soft outlines. Definition: Not tinged with mineral salts; adapted to decompose soap; as, soft water is the best for washing. Definition: Applied to a palatal, a sibilant, or a dental consonant (as g in gem, c in cent, etc.) as distinguished from a guttural mute (as g in go, c in cone, etc.); -- opposed to hard. Definition: Belonging to the class of sonant elements as distinguished from the surd, and considered as involving less force in utterance; as, b, d, g, z, v, etc., in contrast with p, t, k, s, f, etc. Definition: Softly; without roughness or harshness; gently; quietly. |
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