Quotes About Hardened Hearts

#1. Sit in meditation ! But do not think ! Look only at your mind ! You will see thoughts coming into it ! Before they can enter, throw these away from your mind till your mind is capable of entire silence.

Sri Aurobindo

#2. I now believe that major labels can only work with people who care more about fame and money than the quality of the art they produce.

Malcolm Wilson

#3. Children are not born with their hearts hardened in this fashion, not even Irish-Catholic children. They have to be taught by professionals.

Joe Queenan

#4. As truly as God is our Father, so truly God is our Mother.

Julian Of Norwich

#5. Where's the line between professional girlfriend, and just plain professional?

Sarah Jessica Parker

#6. Life without thankfulness is devoid of love and passion. Hope without thankfulness is lacking in fine perception. Faith without thankfulness lacks strength and fortitude. Every virtue divorced from thankfulness is maimed and limps along the spiritual road.

John Henry Jowett

#7. Moral learning, like most other forms of learning, is principally done by imitation. Exemplars are those persons who are most imitable, and they are most imitable because they are most admirable.

Anonymous

#8. Harden our hearts to the innocents in the womb, and we have hardened our hearts to the need for compassion, and mercy, and fellow-feeling, and charity, and decency in this world.

Alan Keyes

#9. The hardened disobedience of men's hearts leads not to the frustration of God's plans, but to their fruition.

John Piper

#10. 13 Then if our hearts have been hardened, yea, if we have hardened our hearts against the word, insomuch that it has not been found in us, then will our state be awful, for then we shall be condemned.

Joseph Smith Jr.

#11. Peasants are a rude lot, and hard: life has hardened their hearts, but they are thick and awkward only in appearance; you have to know them. No one is more sensitive to what gives man the right to call himself a man: good-heartedness, bravery and virile brotherhood.

Jacques Roumain

#12. A Royal Commission is a broody hen sitting on a china egg.

Michael Foot

#13. The military never uses a full word if they can create an abbreviation.

Philip Hammond

#14. Mourning our losses is the first step away from resentment and toward gratitude. The tears of our grief can soften our hardened hearts and open us to the possibility to say thanks.

Henri J.M. Nouwen

#15. [U]nless oppressed groups stick together, and on alliances of self interest rather than do-goodism; nothing can be accomplished in the long run to dismantle the apparatus of oppression.

Shulamith Firestone

#16. I'm the kind of person who, as much as I like clothes in real life because it's a fun expression of who you are and everybody kind of enjoys wearing things that make them ... well, in movies you're wearing things that aren't necessarily the things you would choose to put on or wear.

Kate Hudson

#17. Lying on top of a building, the clouds looked no nearer than when I was lying on the street.

Liam Gillick

#18. You two are children almost grown. Your hearts have not hardened to the realities of the world. Your dreams have not fallen through your fingers. You still know hope.

Laura Lam

#19. Why is it any more reasonable to believe that God has always been than it is to say that matter has always been?

John Clayton

#20. Be merciful until you can't be.
Until you feel your heart begin to harden into a bullet.
Then use that bullet.

Clementine Von Radics

#21. The immediate pressure of necessity has brightened their intellects, enlarged their powers, and hardened their hearts.

H.G.Wells

#22. In a world where no one listens, where no one seems to care, where hatred is greater than love, where hearts are hardened by vengeance and pride, where violence is preferable to peace, what else is there for him to do but heal the wounded, and bury the dead, in a war that could go on forever?

Ben Okri

#23. Sin leads to wickedness and to hearts that become hardened to things of the Spirit.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

#24. Everyone forgets Icarus also flew.

Jack Gilbert

#25. If you get to it, and you cannot do it, then there
you jolly well are, aren't you?

Lord Buckley

#26. ...their hearts had still not been hardened with the inevitable cynicism that familiarity and experience breed.

Moxie Mezcal

#27. Any place where we have hardened our hearts or refused to let truth touch and transform that part of us, there will be confusion.

Lysa TerKeurst

#28. The hearts of the rich are hardened. The existence of the poor is a reproach to them." But

Murray Leinster

#29. is satisfying, not frightening, not empty. It is an illusion of reality created by ignorance that is so unbearable. The illusion of separateness, the illusion of connectedness to disconnected hardened hearts and closed minds is the source of the suffering that we would all wish to be free of.

Mitch Halper

#30. There have been others also just as true and devoted to the cause
I wish I could name every one
but with such women consecratingtheir lives, failure is impossible!

Susan B. Anthony