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A nation or civilization that continues to produce soft-minded men purchases its own spiritual death on an installment plan.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Men should be like Kleenex, soft, strong and disposable.

M. C. Escher

Don't confuse being 'soft' with seeing the other guy's point of view.

George W. Bush

But, soft! what light through yonder window breaks? It is the east, and Juliet is the sun.

William Shakespeare

In soft regions are born soft men.

Herodotus

Don't hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit soft!

Theodore Roosevelt

Rules too soft are seldomly followed; rules too harsh are seldomly executed.

Benjamin Franklin

Use soft words and hard arguments.

English Proverb

Success is meaningless if you can't sleep at night because of harsh things said, petty secrets sharpened against hard and stony regret, just waiting to be plunged into the soft underbelly of a 'friendship.'

Margaret Cho

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A DOE Unbearably lovely music is heard as the curtain rises, and we see the woods on a summer afternoon. A fawn dances on and nibbles slowly at some leaves. He drifts lazily through the soft foliage. Soon he starts coughing and drops dead.

Woody Allen

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

Although execution remains solid, sales trends continue (to be) soft and key product initiatives have not played out during the last 12 months. We do not see material changes to the Barbie product line in calendar year 2006 and would not bet on a turnaround in calendar year 2007 just yet.

Tony Gikas

The science now is, we aren't worried about teeth being hard or soft. The issue more is the bacteria living in your mouth and how happy they are there.

Mary Hayes

On average, for each diet soft drink our participants drank per day, they were 65 percent more likely to become overweight during the next seven to eight years, and 41 percent more likely to become obese.

Sharon Fowler

He needs to reconnect with soft Democrats and independent voters, keep the rhetoric and the jokes down, and come up with some good ideas.

Allan Hoffenblum

This is a soft-money ban. If my opponent will agree to sign it, we'll have it in writing.

Rick Lazio

It is an excellent rule to be observed in all disputes, that men should give soft words and hard arguments; that they should not so much strive to vex as to convince each other.

John Wilkins

Allison played her heart out and refused to be intimated by Brewton-Parker. It was the type of effort we needed from our entire team. We played soft tonight and allowed them to either knock the ball away or simply take it away from us.

Marty Rowe

Overall, the dollar is flat but it has been quite soft in the New York time zone.

Michael Jansen

The fund has been too soft-spoken for too long on all major issues. ... The momentum (for change) is building.

Barry Eichengreen

I've got four months of hard [weight-]lifting ahead of me, ... I've been keeping up, eating right. But sitting around instead of playing I feel soft. That will change.

Bret Boone

We know adults and children can become physiologically and psychologically dependent on caffeinated soft drinks, experiencing a withdrawal syndrome if they stop.

Roland Griffiths

I didn't feel we could wait any longer since we had a soft cut date set, ... And it didn't start working until August.

Jennifer Brown

A disgrace. If it's hard it's hard, if it's soft it's soft.

Gai Waterhouse

As expected, February sales fell short of last year's record-setting performance. Still, we remain optimistic about the prospects for a 'soft landing' and healthy auto sales.

Bob Rewey

There is a considerable momentum of change in both the soft drinks market and within our company operations. We continue to make good financial progress at the same time as accelerating the development of our brands and product portfolio.

Roger White

New home sales numbers are encouraging, especially after the soft durable goods numbers, ... Investors are very worried about real estate, and any figures that ease those concerns bode well for the market. Still, high oil prices remain a worry.

Milton Ezrati

He's a silent assassin. He's a big man and can be intimidating, but he's so soft-spoken. But you always know when he's around.

Shane Victorino

For years, Democrats pretended that they wanted campaign finance reform, all while relying heavily on soft money, ... Today's ruling breaks the Democrats' back.

Tom Reynolds

Despite the general eagerness to declare that the soft patch is behind, the return to robust growth is nowhere in sight.

Anirvan Banerji

But it hasn't. The debt market expects Greenspan will achieve a soft landing, which means corporate earnings aren't going to crash and the outlook for corporate borrowers remains positive. That's driven yields lower, which in turn has kept borrowing costs lower for companies.

Rob Palombi

I was supposed to eat something new, so I tried the roasted soft squid. I ate just a bite of it. It was fascinating and completely gross.

Jason Kotecki

Today's disappointing labor report supports the notion that the emerging soft patch in the U.S. economy is here to stay.

Ashraf Laidi

I think, for the most part, weakness was in soft goods.

Jeff Edelman

If it stays soft, somebody could go low. If you drive the ball straight enough, you can shoot some low numbers. Whether you can do four of them or not, we'll see. I know that sounds very obvious, but there are chances out there.

Darren Clarke

The antitrust laws would make it hard for Coke and Pepsi to buy more carbonated soft drinks brands.

John Sicher

By using multi-density plastics, they've reduced some of the weight. Using harder densities where you need the boot to be stiff allows them to use lighter-weight material in places where they boots need to be soft.

Steve Merrifield

He won really well last time but it was a bicycle race in the soft. We didn't learn a lot. If he wins well, we might consider the St Leger.

Simon Crisford

She had that gleam in her soft blue eyes and that smirk in the corner of her mouth. That said more to me than any words.

Pokey Chatman

A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.

Bible

Well, I normally err on the side of telling the truth, so I'm going to tell it. I'm really embarrassed by what happened out there. I thought we came out in the second half, we were pretty much as soft as I've seen. We played with very little heart, very little aggressiveness.

Scott Skiles

Our understanding is that we are going to the boat to accept Mobutu's resignation, nothing less, nothing more. Wednesday will determine whether we make a soft landing in Kinshasa or a tough military entry.

Bizima Karaha

We try to find new crops to bring to the grower. They have to be sustainable and have traceability - soil to oil. For example, we can trace a soft-gel capsule of oil all the way back to the field it was grown in.

Andrew Hebard

When we first saw this it looked like a soft drink, it's got fruit on it. Even when you take the top off and smell it, it smells like a fruit drink.

Glen Loyd

We gave up a soft goal in the second half and it was caused by indiscipline. No one was marking the player at the back post and he got an easy tap-in. Under no circumstances should that happen in a game.

Dr Dean Weatherly

Thinking soo hard on her soft eyes and memories of the signs that it's over. It's over.

Jeff Buckley

She has soft hands. When we look to get the ball to her in good spots, she's going to be able to finish quite a bit.

Ray Liberatore

I think we kinda got down on ourselves when they got up on us 2-0 and then that soft goal at the end, but basically we played them pretty even in the second half.

Shawn Mcelroy

When you play soft and loose with the district's money when it comes to yourself, you rightly see skepticism when it comes to not having the money for the lowest-paid workers in the district.

Thomas Dewar

Laughter is wine for the soul-laughter soft, or loud and deep, tinged through with seriousness. the hilarious declaration made by man that life is worth living.

Sean O'Casey

The market is soft, and everyone realizes that. But it doesn't mean that everything has gone weak. The waterfront condos in particular remain strong. Everyone who can afford it wants to live on the beach. There are certain niches that are just recession proof.

Patrick Berman

It was all energy prices, so I wouldn't make too much of the soft rise in the core (rate).

Ram Bhagavatula

We are headed for a Katrina-induced soft patch, but I would not interpret this as the early warning of a recession.

Nariman Behravesh

Traditionally, whether presidents are portrayed as tough warriors or not, you'll see his soft side, but largely manifested through the largely different role of the president's wife. She'll have to have a husband, and chances are they can't present her as an emasculating wife.

William Luhr

I feel very, very confident with him. He has a certain way about him. He's a soft-spoken guy, but he is the kind of guy that will get the stuff done.

Paul Cichon

I don't think they had any difficulty adding a third sponsor, even though we're in a soft economy.

Neal Pilson

Overall I'm very pleased with my round. I was wedging it in there pretty good today. I drove it better today than I have in a long time. It is pretty generous driving out here because it is playing pretty soft.

Aaron Barber

The latest data showing that land prices in Tokyo rose for the first time in 15 years has renewed confidence about Japan getting out of a soft patch. There are structural changes to draw in more money.

Hiroichi Nishi

Many people today don't want honest answers insofar as honest means unpleasant or disturbing, They want a soft answer that turneth away anxiety.

Louis Kronenberger

The voice of the sea speaks to the soul. The touch of the sea is sensuous, enfolding the body in its soft, close embrace.

Kate Chopin

It feels like butter. It's so soft. You have to use all the senses to appreciate our merchandise.

Roberta Kaplan

I have lots of images of my father. One of them is cooking a tin of ravioli in the boat hut when we'd been fishing. I don't know why. And also, he did a fantastic soft shoe shuffle, which he would do in front of the fridge when the day's work was finished. He was very dapper, very smart, always very well turned out. And seriously funny.

Robbie Coltrane

Watch your intake of calories from alcohol and sugared soft drinks. Liquid calories don't make you full so you will eat more.

Sarah Ash

I loved you in the morning, our kisses deep and warm, your hair upon the pillow like a sleepy, golden storm, yes many loved before us, I know we are not new, in city and in forest they smiled like me and you, but now it's come to distances and both of us must try, your eyes are soft with sorrow, Hey, that's no way to say goodbye.

Leonard Cohen

No matter how big or soft or warm your bed is, you still have to get out of it.

Grace Slick

You can take it high in the air and have it land really soft. The ball will stop easier on the green, instead of having it hit and roll off the back of the green, which is what happens with long irons.

Jim Furyk

PENS therapy involves the insertion of very fine needles -- they are actually 32 gauge, about the size of a hair -- into the soft tissue or the muscle.

Paul White

A soft landing can be achieved, I have faith. The question is how much fine tuning they'll have to do to get there and whether or not it accidentally turns into a crash.

Steve Slifer

We suspect that if the economy remains as soft as it has been lately, the Fed may very well decide a break is in order somewhere along the way.

Chris Low

The market is probably a little bit oversold. If the numbers are at all soft, there is scope for a decent rally from here.

John Wraith

If you do not have a good political system at home, you cannot attract support from your neighbors. If China wants to increase its soft power, it must have political reform.

Yan Xuetong

We did some nice things and made some improvement, but our interior defense was just way too soft. We've got to fix that.

Brian Schankin

On Liam Gallagher: He likes Judy, he's got a soft spot for her.

Richard Madeley

He just hated the soft ground. We thought beforehand he would go on it but we were wrong and there will be another day with him.

Peter Reynolds

Music, when soft voices die Vibrates in the memory.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

The market's been soft, ... and I think that's mostly a result of the new provisions in the collective bargaining agreement.

Andrew Zimbalist

CAT, n. A soft, indestructible automaton provided by nature to be kicked when things go wrong in the domestic circle. This is a dog, This is a cat. This is a frog, This is a rat. Run, dog, mew, cat. Jump, frog, gnaw, rat. Elevenson.

Ambrose Bierce

I compare it to sleeping on a soft mattress.

Bruce Fischer

That's our goal, but it's a soft date, because we're dealing with people and sometimes people don't fit into nice square boxes.

Glenn Lockwood

The Bridge had a lot of long, soft profiles about the administration, ... In contrast, BU Today has shorter, hard pieces - more consistent with online journalism - which people can read every morning when they log on.

Craig David

I can remember a reporter asking me for a quote, and I didn't know what a quote was. I thought it was some kind of soft drink.

Joe Dimaggio

We were soft. It's baffling.

Scott Skiles

We certainly better meet expectations, if not exceed. If Microsoft reports soft numbers, it will put a pale on the market for the next six months.

Warren Simpson

It's very disappointing to give up soft goals. It is just a frustrating way to start a game.

Andy Cumbo

We're in a shoulder season here and you kind of expect the inventory numbers in the U.S. to build at this stage and the markets to be a little soft, so I don't think it's totally unexpected.

Glenn Macneill

I think that with a very soft July and August in Europe, combined with customers sitting on their hands for the next quarter, there's just no way CA can get to the growth rates that they were talking about before and I think that they probably realize that and will be more cautionary about near-term growth.

Jordan Klein

We have a tendency to get down and we get a little bit soft and we're not going to go very far in this process with that kind of attitude.

Coach Kathy Bull

I think all eyes are on the economy and the Fed is trying to engineer a soft landing.

David Kaslow

But chiefly Thou, Whom soft-eyed Pity once led down from Heaven To bleed for man, to teach him how to live, And, oh! still harder lesson! how to die.

Beilby Porteus

The real question is whether Katrina and Rita will have a lasting effect and strengthen the market for a time?potentially in all lines of business, not just property?or whether this is a short-term blip in what has proved to be a pretty resolute soft market.

David Bradford

Good manners and soft words have brought many a difficult thing to pass.

Sir John Vanbrugh

I think GE is going to go back to its core businesses and refocus on them. The company has been growing very strongly. We expect the growth to continue despite a very soft economy. I think at the end of the day they'll wash their hands and move on.

Kent Newcomb

Iraqis love soft drinks. They do even in winter.

Walid Sharif

They are nice and soft.

Rene Syler

[Color, always an attraction in any Missoni collection, is here in abundance -- but more subdued.] Amber, gold, orange, kind of light olive-greens and yellow, but very mixed, ... They're never, never precise colors. Lots of mixture. Lots of soft interpretation.

Angela Missoni

The economic climate for big-ticket items like furniture will be soft going into the market. It all has to do with gas and hurricanes.

Harvey Dondero

He was wide the whole race around. That race was very good, and I don't think he liked the soft ground that day.

Julio Canani

Tonight, we didn't play with a sense of urgency. This was a huge game. Peoria is a division opponent. But we had more of the same, which was soft play.

Pat Conacher

I was frustrated because they were the better team for the first three quarters and I couldn't be a part of something to turn it around, ... We didn't attack them that much early so we probably lured them into [soft coverage]. When it became critical we attacked them when they gave us a look they shouldn't have.

Santana Moss

I want it to keep dry. Mr Wolf has had a nice little break since he was unsuited by the soft when he was ninth in the Great St Wilfrid at Ripon.

David Barker

Historically, September represents the end of the annual soft order period that typically begins in May. That orders were below the rate of build in September was not unexpected nor out of the ordinary. That said, if the industry is going to maintain current build rates into 2006, stronger orders above the rate of build will be required to replenish depleted backlogs.

Kenny Vieth

He was a small person and very soft spoken, but he was a huge presence in the department and the university. His reputation was national and went beyond.

George Herring

We had heard talk around the league that Erika is soft on defense because she didn't want to get in foul trouble. Well, she proved them wrong. She runs the floor with so much finesse, but she can be physical, too.

Shannon Francis

I believe this would put us on the soft path in the exiting of these homes.

Sen. Rudy Garcia

It's like hard meets soft. The thug is how they dress, kind of street, but they're good kids and they make the right decisions.

Shawn Wayans

I gave myself a lot of opportunities, and a lot of them were really close, ... I just kind of got on a roll, and the greens were so soft, you were able to kind of get it close to the hole if you hit it good.

Bob Tway

When Terrell threw that little floater up there, I knew it was going to come off soft. I just happened to be in the right position.

Kevin Bookout

This is troubling because there are about 35 million contact-lens wearers in the USA and, of those, roughly 25 million or 26 million are soft lens wearers. Basically, everybody who wears soft lenses is at risk for this type of infection.

Dr. Robert Cykiert

It is no use speaking in soft, gentle tones if everyone else is shouting.

Joseph Priestley

She may well also like a bit of cut in the ground. Her sire Medicean preferred it on the fast side, although he did win the Lockinge on soft.

Chris Richardson

There may be some comments or text which will offer Fed views on the recent soft economic data and monetary policy.

Mamoru Ashimoto

Revenue looked a little soft, and selling and marketing expenses were a bit higher than investors expected. International bookings were a disappointment.

Peter Supino

Everyone says he's a soft back. You know what? The whole nation should look at the film (from) today and see that he will run you over if you get in his way.

Matt Bernstein

Those who are born of parents broken with old age, or of such as are not yet ripe or are too young, or of drunkards, soft or effeminate men, want a great and liberal ingenuity or wit.

Thomas Willis

Mercifully, he hit him with the soft end of the pistol.

Vivian Stanshall

I thought we played tentative, I thought we played soft. Some guys might have played scared for some reason. This late in the season, I don't know why.

Tom Herrion

But what is all this fear of and opposition to Oblivion? What is the matter with the soft Darkness, the Dreamless Sleep?

James Thurber

I don't think I know the golf course all that well. It's the type of golf course where if you hit it well, the greens are going to stay receptive. They're going to stay soft and each round you can have a chance to make some birdies. ... If you can make a few by getting close enough and and birdie the par-5s, you'll be OK.

Bob Tway

We're soft. If we don't toughen up, we're in a lot of trouble.

Paul Woolpert

Looking ahead, the fourth quarter will also be affected by comparisons to the almost $50 million of politically-related ad demand from last year's fall elections and a continuing soft advertising outlook in the U.K.,

Craig A. Dubow

The economy has come through a soft patch and is looking strong.

Stephen Koukoulas

It's a little counter-intuitive. Every other company has complained that Brazil is really soft.

Carol Warner

It's still open. It's a soft verbal. Anything can happen. I'm basically down to N.C. State for now.

Darrell Davis

Anybody who has thought about the childhood obesity problem sees clearly that the population needs to eat less of foods like soft drinks and sugared cereals. The industry would be a lot smarter to come up with new, healthier products than continuing to defend the bad old ones.

Kelly Brownell

He doesn't have to worry about that. I'll come up and bite you. I'm a soft-spoken guy off the field, but I like to think of myself as the biggest dog out there. If that's what he wants, I'll try to do that more.

Saleem Rasheed

Our corners were way too soft early. I don't know if they were intimidated by their speed or intimidated by 21 (Johnson).

David Gibbs

We have said for the last couple of weeks that we have seen the enemy starting to attack soft targets, Iraqi targets, rather than military targets, ... He is attempting to intimidate the people of Iraq. He will not succeed.

Mark Kimmitt

He's soft. He's a baby out there. I have to do everything for him. He needs to get going so I don't have to do everything for him.

Corey Mckeon

The main problem that we did have was 'soft drugs,' things like marijuana.

Jack Cole

The Australian captain, the players and selectors have all suffered from thrashing too many soft opponents.

Ian Chappell

We all woke up to a surprise this morning. I was shocked, because Ronnie is a good boy. You just think of him as a model citizen. He's soft-spoken, easygoing… not an irate or mean person by any means.

Tammy Smith

Want to know if a given behavior is a soft addiction? If any of these characteristics apply, chances are it is: zoning out, avoiding feelings, compulsiveness, denial/rationalization, stinking thinking, and hiding or lying about the behavior.

Judith Wright

Skirts are quite short, but straight. Lots of dresses and it's very energetic, I must say, and it's very feminine and sexy, and colors are quite soft.

Angela Missoni

We don't want to burn the series out. We want to make sure that (the producers) don't come to us with an episode that's a little soft because we're going and doing so many episodes one after the other. We want every one to be great.

Bonnie Hammer

We believe the numbers today are confirming our view that growth will be soft throughout the rest of the year.

Nigel Gault

Sales have been soft for the last few months.

Ted Smith

The historical performance of hedge funds indicates that they deserve a little more rope, after 14 years of being tracked by professionals, now that they have hit a soft spot in their track record.

Charles Gradante

Business has just been wonderful. We did a soft opening, but people were watching and knew when we opened. This is just a great neighborhood, and we are glad to be back.

Lana Robb

Everything is very soft and romantic. We've had a lot of what they call pickup skirts, with bustles for a billowy look. There was one gown in the show last year, and it really went over well. It was the star of the show.

Kristin Stoner

In our newspaper segment we reported advertising gains at our U.S. community newspapers, particularly in classified employment and real estate while auto remained soft.

Craig A. Dubow

Whether you call my heart affectionate, or you call it womanish: I confess, that to my misfortune, it is soft.

Ovid

It feels wonderful, lightweight and luxuriously soft against the skin.

Janet Partridge

He is more awake, and is able to chew and swallow soft foods. But he is still not able to speak with us.

Dr. Larry Roberts

Yeah, he did. We were playing soft and he saw that. He was trying to challenge us to go out there and bring it to them a little bit. From that point on, we did.

Mark Patton

Soft money is never good money ... It is the reason why every piece of public interest legislation that we try to pass, we have a tough time because of soft money on the other side.

Martin Meehan

He was always looking out for the underdog, trying to guide them and educate them as to things available to assist them. He was a mentor to them. He was a kind, understanding, soft-spoken person.

Leona Reinert

Her performances display great subtlety and musical integrity. Critics praise her remarkable range and richness of tone, balanced by a soft touch and refined pedal technique, which enable her to bring out in her playing, elements of the music not noticeable in the score.

Christine Harforth

You have that weird tension of puffiness in your face. If you have air in your lungs you're holding that air and your face shows it, but if you let it all out, you have this soft, very receptive face, which is the kind of face I'm looking for.

Laurie Mcleod

Kids' bodies are different than adults', ... They have cartilage growth plates at the edge of bones that are soft and still growing.

Jordan Metzl

They realize they can't hold the majority unless they spend millions in soft money.

Dick Gephardt

Don't be fooled by the seemingly soft 1.1 percent annualized print on headline US GDP for the fourth quarter, as the details of the report are definitely biased towards strength.

Beata Caranci

In all three games (before Olathe) we had a lot of opportunities in the box and we're not handling (the ball) well enough to settle it down and take a shot. We need to improve our soft touch and finishing better.

Mike Frazer

Our way is not soft grass, it's a mountain path with lots of rocks. But it goes upwards, forward, toward the sun.

Ruth Westheimer

When she gets mad enough, I think that's when she plays the best. That goes for a lot of post players. They might be kind of soft at first but you have to be aggressive, be determined.

Candice Dupree

He went down [to the Minors] and got his swing. He's more relaxed now. That's the big thing. The confidence level is high, and he's getting good pitches to hit. He went through a phase when they pounded him and hit him with soft stuff. Once you lay off the soft stuff, they have to come back to you. That's what has happened.

Milt Thompson

The Public Safety Committee of the California Assembly is soft on crime.

Assemblyman Dennis Mountjoy

The last six-month period, we were down, ... No question that newsstand sales are soft.

Christie Hefner

One of the first projects that we have is a $15 million room renovation. We are going to renovate virtually all our guest rooms. New everything - new bathrooms, new bedding, furniture and soft goods; just a complete redo. We've got a lot of capital projects lined up behind that.

Jon Lucas

Soft drinks are very acidic. When I was a child, I remember my parents using Coke to clean out a radiator.

Hildegarde Heymann

Our reputation to the Big 10 is that we're just fast and soft. We take offense to that. We've got to go out and set the tone on Wisconsin real early.

Stanley Mcclover

Nothing is as soft as water, yet who can withstand the raging flood?

Lao Ma

There ain't no soft excuses, we played poorly today and got beaten and we should have got beaten a lot more than what we did.

Ricky Stuart

He wasn't a natural and Philip has worked hard to get him jumping. The ground was obviously the key to him today as he seems to love it soft.

Gary Moore

I think the weight really got the best of him today. He was giving between eight and 32 pounds to the other horses in the field. He usually likes the soft going but he just wasn't himself today.

Jody Petty

The bar is a really easy place to save money. Instead of just offering everything from top-shelf liquor to house wine, just limit it to wine, beer and soft drinks.

Doug Gordon

Next-generation soft-switch technology is in high demand as communications service providers develop and deploy IP networks. The Technology Assurance Labs Shoot Out on the Telecom NEXT exhibit floor will be a great place for service providers to compare the latest soft-switch products from some of the world's most innovative technology companies.

John Abel

Apparently May is coming up kind of soft, like April was.

David Lucas

Greg needs to step up and play well if we are to have success this season. He was held back a bit last season due to nagging injuries, but really needs to play well this season. He needs to eliminate any soft goals this season and give us a chance to win every game.

Peter Simonini

Nobody knows exactly how this year is going to play out, ... We do know there was a bubble of spending for applications a year or two ago. The bubble kind of burst and for a few quarters the ERP market [has been] kind of soft. It's a tough environment.

Jeff Henley

It was a terrifying moment, and a moment of sheer relief, ... I saw that there was exactly enough room in the soft tissue betweenthe outside of my face, and the beginning of my skull, there was just enough room to hold that bullet.

Marc Cohn

It's a complete circle so you can't get lost. That's why I like to run there. It's a really soft trail, there's not too many roots (in the ground) and there are a lot of hills so you can get a great run in.

Mike Whaley

India has become a soft target for Islamic fundamentalists. Moreover, the Uttar Pradesh government has a soft stance towards fundamentalists. It could have acted after the intelligence report but it did not.

Uma Bharti

There was a lot of pushing and shoving, and every foul was hard. There weren't any soft fouls. This was one of my most off games, and it was really hard to keep my composure plus keep the team's composure down, too.

Cha Jung

The market's been soft for seven to eight months now.

David Briggs

The U.S. economy is trotting away from its soft patch, while Japan has begun to move away from its own. These movements show that fundamentals are strong.

Hiroyuki Nakai

It is very hard to be a female leader. While it is assumed that any man, no matter how tough, has a soft side . . . any female leader is assumed to be one-dimensional.

Billie Jean King

We can't play soft basketball. We have to be little pit bulls and go after people.

Tom Pecora

We've got an agreement with Delphi that is satisfactory. We've been trying to find a soft landing for these individuals.

George Anthony

The only time we got away from that and gave them easy baskets is when we were inefficient on offense. We were a little bit soft with the ball and that lead to some easy breakouts for them.

Marty Bell

We're going to have soft quarters, Mike, ... Don't drop the ball. Keep an eye on it, and God will help you through.

Sam Moore

Our whole mountain certainly is a natural terrain park. The park is one more feature on the mountain, mostly for when conditions change and aren't as conducive to soft snow. When it's a powder day, people don't use it. When things settle out, the park is more popular.

Gwyn Howat

After being worried that the economy was too hot and that inflation was coming back, suddenly you have this notion that maybe the economy is a little soft, that maybe the Fed has been a little overzealous.

Kevin Bannon

It looks like we will have quarter of a point increases for the rest of our natural lives or the next recession, whichever comes first. The Fed has not shown an ability to engineer a soft landing.

Barry Ritholtz

The soft underbelly is the costs. The costs are going up quickly for them. It's troubling.

James Halloran

We got tentative there, because we kind of got soft both offensively and defensively.

Beck Hansen

It's fair to say we're looking for a soft landing in the housing market.

Michael Bazdarich

Kittens are wide-eyed, soft and sweet. With needles in their jaws and feet.

Pam Brown

Catches everything that comes his way, has soft hands and great balance. He goes and gets the ball.

Clark Haggans

When you are old and gray and full of sleep, and nodding by the fire, take down this book and slowly read, and dream of the soft look your eyes had once, and of their shadows deep.

William Butler Yeats

We endured many significant challenges in the second quarter, in particular, a soft U.S. retail market for athletic footwear and apparel. Despite these challenges, we met our bottom line expectations as we began to see an impact from our efforts to control expenses in a weak retail environment.

Philip Knight

That reflects the soft New South Wales market, but the result could have looked a lot worse if not for New Zealand.

Greg Fraser

And the sides are soft, so it's very easy for children ages 2 and 3 who can't swim to lean and flip over it and drown.

Don Mays

He worked on it Monday - it probably would have been rated 'yielding' and he worked well. But historically, Theatricals don't like soft ground.

Bill Mott

Congressmen are increasingly uneasy about being seen as soft on immigration control. I would bet that we end up with an enforcement-only bill and no guest-worker program.

Mark Krikorian

I think one of the most interesting trends for spring is military. We saw it for fall, but for spring it's being shown with a floaty dress and I think it's made designers very creative, like, how do I do military but lighten it and make it soft?

Constance White

In Vineyard Haven, on Martha's Vineyard, mostly I love the soft collision here of harbor and shore, the subtly haunting briny quality that all small towns have when they are situated on the sea.

William Styron

You're going to see very soft numbers for employment and significant ripple effects from housing.

Asha Bangalore

Next week we'll have a soft start since U.S. markets will be closed Monday and trading is likely to show very thin.

Carlos Samano

I think we were soft. And because of that, it made us a step slow with our feet and our minds.

Jacque Vaughn

People who are soft spoken and truthful are loved by all.

Rig Veda