Top 151 Subdued Quotes & Sayings
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Last updated on December 21, 2024.
Not only the guilt, but the love of sin, and its dominion, are taken away, subdued by grace, and cordially renounced by the believing pardoned sinner.
The more humble, needy, and subdued you are before Allah, the closer you will be to Him.
My nature is subdued to what it works in, like the dyer's hand.
And then, of course, most potters, they go in for earth tones and subdued things, and I like color.
The jaws' hooked clamp and fangs Not to be changed at this date; A life subdued to its instrument.
Even idiots can grow up a little bit. It should be a bit more subdued. ... The first celebration should be subdued, and the fourth one should be crazy.
Punishment is not prevention. History offers cold comfort to those who think grievance and despair can be subdued by force.
Some Kentucky fans are a little more subdued.
The First Amendment was designed to allow for disruption of business as usual. It is not a quiet and subdued amendment or right.
I was pretty subdued [as a kid ] because I didn't want to get spanked, and I didn't want to go to Hell.
What was my truth worth, if I was prepared to defend the entire world, but not those who were close to me? If I subdued hate, but wouldn't give love a chance?
We must free the slaves or be ourselves subdued.
Shut out from the world with its blare and glare, life in an institution moves softly. The ears become attuned to gentle notes and a subdued tone.
If this were fiction, could even the most brilliant novelist contrive to make credible so short a period in which pride had been subdued and prejudice overcome?
I felt dumb and subdued. Every time I tried to concentrate, my mind glided off, like a skater, into a large empty space, and pirouetted there, absently.
The greatest genius is never so great as when it is chastised and subdued by the highest reason.
It is a leftist myth that European conquerors and settlers encountered only peaceful, virtuous tribes and subdued them murderously in the name of Christianity and Capitalism.
Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above them.
When a man's pride is subdued it's like the sides of Mount Aetna. It was terrible during the eruption, but when that is over and the lava is turned into soil, there are vineyards and olive trees which grow up to the top.
Beauty in art is often nothing but ugliness subdued.
When people can't use you, they ridicule what you represent. I was lucky that I understood that, because when one does not understand that, it is very easy to be broken and to be subdued.
Man Thinking must not be subdued by his instruments. Books are for the scholar's idle times. When he can read God directly, the hour is too precious to be wasted in other men's transcripts of their readings.
I am not totally subdued, I do scream and shout.
Feeling loves a subdued light.
I'm quite subdued, believe it or not. I switch it on for the camera.
I keep telling myself I don't practice enough to be a perfectionist. And I don't practice enough to get mad. So my temper has subdued and my attitude is subdued.
There are no temptations from which assailed virtue may not gain strength, instead of falling before them, vanquished and subdued.
Conquer the world by intelligence, and not merely by being slavishly subdued by the terror that comes from it.
Those who advice the ruler on the Way, do not want the world subdued with weapons.
A strangely reflective, even melancholy day. Is that because, unlike our cousins in the northern hemisphere, Easter is not associated with the energy and vitality of spring but with the more subdued spirit of autumn.
The ego is kind of a big, unwieldy thing. It's not so easily tamed or subdued.
I was always a laid-back, subdued person, and I just try to let that speak through my music.
Brave is the lion tamer, brave is the world subduer, but braver is the one who has subdued himself.
Dramatic experience is not logical; it may be subdued to the kind of coherence that we indicate when we speak, in criticism, of form.
A peace is of the nature of a conquest; for then both parties nobly are subdued, and neither party loser.
Of all hostile feelings, envy is perhaps the hardest to be subdued, because hardly any one owns it even to himself, but looks out for one pretext after another to justify his hostility.
The hostile multitudes are vast as spaceWhat chance is there that all should be subdued? Let but this angry mind be overthrownAnd every foe is then and there destroyed
There are moments when a man's imagination, so easily subdued to what it lives in, suddenly rises above its daily level and surveys the long windings of destiny.
He who, though dressed in fine apparel, exercises tranquillity, is quiet, subdued, restrained, chaste, and has ceased to find fault with all other beings, he indeed is an ascetic.
While the official productivity data look impressive, alternative measures that are equally reasonable show a much more subdued picture.
In the past, I have played the roles of subdued, self-sacrificing women. But we need to show our women as bolder individuals. I know this will happen.
A strangely reflective, even melancholy day. Is that because, unlike our cousins in the northern hemisphere, Easter is not associated with the energy and vitality of spring but with the more subdued spirit of autumn?
Venerate four characters: the sanguine who has checked volatility and the rage for pleasure; the choleric who has subdued passion and pride; the phlegmatic emerged from indolence; and the melancholy who has dismissed avarice, suspicion and asperity.
Man has subdued the world, but woman has subdued man. Mind and muscle have won his victories; love and loveliness have gained hers. No monarch has been so great, no peasant so lowly, that he has not been glad to lay his best at the feet of a woman.
I appreciate a subdued performance, typically.
While doubt cannot be expelled, it can be subdued.
Free nations of the world cannot allow Taiwan, a beacon of democracy, to be subdued by an authoritarian China.
Small minds are subdued by misfortunes, greater minds overcome them.
Sanity consists in not being subdued by your means. Fancy prices are paid for position, and for the culture of talent, but to thegrand interests, superficial success is of no account.
No evil propensity of the human heart is so powerful that it may not be subdued by discipline.
God only pours out his light into the mind after having subdued the rebellion of the will by an altogether heavenly gentleness which charms and wins it.
It is a bird-flight of the soul, when the heart declares itself in song. The affections that clothe themselves with wings are passions that have been subdued to virtues.
We look our best in subdued colors, sophisticated cuts, and a general air of sleek understatement.
Life consists with wildness. The most alive is the wildest. Not yet subdued to man, its presence refreshes him.
My galligaskins, that have long withstood The winter's fury, and encroaching frosts, By time subdued (what will not time subdue!), A horrid chasm disclosed.
A lot of people over the last couple of seasons have fallen prey to the unstoppable force Usain Bolt brings to the table. And they just become subdued. That's not who I am. I'm not going to allow myself to become a subdued character.
Tracy Morgan is subdued. I'm cool. I'm chilled out.
That is why our masters in Washington are so anxious to disarm us. They are not afraid of criminals. They are afraid of a populace which cannot be subdued by tyrants.
The Gothic cathedral is a blossoming in stone subdued by the insatiable demand of harmony in man.
It is a time when one's spirit is subdued and sad, one knows not why; when the past seems a storm-swept desolation, life a vanity and a burden, and the future but a way to death.
