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Definition of Warmth
Warmth

The quality or state of being warm; gentle heat; as, the warmth of the sun; the warmth of the blood; vital warmth.

A state of lively and excited interest; zeal; ardor; fervor; passion; enthusiasm; earnestness; as, the warmth of love or piety; he replied with much warmth.

The glowing effect which arises from the use of warm colors; hence, any similar appearance or effect in a painting, or work of color.

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Warmth Quotations

There are some who speak well and write badly. For the place and the audience warm them, and draw from their minds more than they think of without that warmth.
Blaise Pascal

One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child.
Carl Jung

Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.
Arthur Schopenhauer

A movement is only composed of people moving. To feel its warmth and motion around us is the end as well as the means.
Gloria Steinem

The appreciative smile, the chuckle, the soundless mirth, so important to the success of comedy, cannot be understood unless one sits among the audience and feels the warmth created by the quality of laughter that the audience takes home with it.
James Thurber

Moderation is the feebleness and sloth of the soul, whereas ambition is the warmth and activity of it.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

The interval between a cold expectation and a warm desire may be filled by expectations of varying degrees of warmth or by desires of varying degrees of coldness.
Samuel Alexander

I like to combine the dramatic emotional warmth of strings with the grooves and body business of drums and bass.
David Byrne

Warmth isn't what minimalists are thought to have.
Maya Lin

We all drew on the comfort which is given out by the major works of Mozart, which is as real and material as the warmth given up by a glass of brandy.
Rebecca West

Warmth Translations

warmth in Italian is calore
warmth in Spanish is calor moderado


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