Heart Quotes
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So many partings in the mind the heart Has not had the courage to follow through.
Brian Patten
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The grass is waking in the ground, Soon it will rise and blow in waves - How can it have the heart to sway. Over the graves, New graves?
Sara Teasdale
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May God enable me to have a single eye and a simple heart, desiring to please God, to do good to my fellow creatures, and testify my gratitude to my adorable Redeemer.
William Wilberforce
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They accuse me of having a hard hand, but people closest to me know that is not the nature of my heart.
Tomás Borge
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If we are going to remake society in the image of the fight against terrorism and put that secret fight at the heart of our democratic order - which is the way we're heading - we need to discuss it, and in public.
John Lanchester
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Give me a strong back, over a soft heart.
Connie Brockway
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I know there's a lot of emotion going into a fight, but everything in a fight - none of it comes out of an evil heart.
Holly Holm
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It was heavy, and I staggered when I lifted it; but it was strangely satifying to have a real burden upon my shoulders – a kind of counterweight to my terrible heaviness of heart.
Sarah Waters
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How hollow is the heart of man, and how full of excrement!
Blaise Pascal
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All along this path I tread, my heart betrays my weary head, with nothing but my love to save, from the cradle to the grave.
Eric Clapton Blind Faith
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I guess you could write a good song if your heart hadn't been broken, but I don't know of anyone whose heart hasn't been broken.
Lucinda Williams
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It takes courage to care for others, because people who care run the risk of being hurt. It's not easy to let your guard down, open your heart, react with sympathy or compassion or indignation or enthusiasm when usually it's much easier-and sometimes much safer-not to get involved. People who take the risk make a tremendous discovery: The more things you care about, and the more intensely you care, the more alive you are.
Arthur Gordon Webster
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Faith is the yes of the heart.
Martin Luther
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My heart was too big for my body, so I let it go.
Anis Mojgani
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To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already achieved, but at what he aspires to.
Khalil Gibran
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I have a good attitude. And I was born with a happy heart. I'm always looking for things to be better.
Dolly Parton
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Beloved, gaze in thine own heart, The holy tree is growing there; From joy the holy branches start, And all the trembling flowers they bear. The changing colours of its fruit Have dowered the stars with metry light; The surety of its hidden root Has planted quiet in the night; The shaking of its leafy head Has given the waves their melody, And made my lips and music wed, Murmuring a wizard song for thee.
William Butler Yeats
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The creations of a great writer are little more than the moods and passions of his own heart, given surnames and Christian names, and sent to walk the earth.
William Butler Yeats
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I look at Justin Bieber and my heart breaks for him, because I know what he's going to go through. He knows it. Everybody knows it.
Donny Osmond
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It is necessary for the heart to feel as for the body to be fed.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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A sound like a sound of thunder rolled, And the heart of a nation stirred
William Ross Wallace
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The heart of the giver makes the gift dear and precious.
Martin Luther
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If you're interested in opening the doors to the heavens, start with the door to your own secret self. See what happens when you offer to another a glimpse of who you truly are. When your heart is undefended, you make it safe for whomever you meet to put down his burden of hiding, and then you both can walk through the open door.
Elizabeth Lesser
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A heart well worth winning, and well won. A heart that, once won, goes through fire and water for the winner, and never changes, and is never daunted.
Charles Dickens