The heart wants what it wants. There’s no logic to these things. You meet someone and you fall in love and that’s that.

The Heart wants what it wants - or else it does not care

Do your work with your whole heart and you will succeed - there's so little competition.

I am nothing special, of this I am sure. I am a common man with common thoughts and I've led a common life. There are no monuments dedicated to me and my name will soon be forgotten, but I've loved another with all my heart and soul, and to me, this has always been enough.

Do what you feel in your heart to be right- for you'll be criticized anyway. You'll be damned if you do and damned if you don't.

Teach this triple truth to all: A generous heart, kind speech and a life of service and compassion are the things which renew humanity.

The desire to reach the stars is ambitious. The desire to reach hearts is wise and most possible.

The very first moment I beheld him, my heart was irrevocably gone.

If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else you will have succeeded.

Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. It is daily admission of one's weakness. It is better in prayer to have a heart without words than words without a heart.

To give pleasure to a single heart by a single act is better than a thousand heads bowing in prayer.

Sweet is the memory of distant friends! Like the mellow rays of the departing sun, it falls tenderly, yet sadly, on the heart.

This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples, no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple, the philosophy is kindness.

In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed.

Not to get what you have your heart set on is almost as bad as getting nothing at all.

Love is space and time measured by the heart.

The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.

If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it - then I can achieve it.

A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.

I do not believe anyone can be perfectly well, who has a brain and a heart.

Love is the only reality and it is not a mere sentiment. It is the ultimate truth that lies at the heart of creation.

I’ve learned that whenever I decide something with an open heart, I usually make the right decision.

Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold.

One of many ways to be useful is to inspire people to forget some rules imposed by society. Important rules are dictated by our hearts.

Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.

An enthusiastic heart finds opportunities everywhere.

Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak knits up the o-er wrought heart and bids it break.

Then I examined my own heart. And there you were. Never, I fear, to be removed.

Love is of all passions the strongest for it attacks simultaneously the head the heart and the senses.

Never give up. When your heart becomes tired, just walk with your legs - but move on.

My heart never knew loneliness until you went away.

Your time is limited so don't waste it living someone else's life. Don't be trapped by dogma - which is living with the results of other people's thinking. Don't let the noise of others' opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important have the courage to follow your heart and intuition.

Nothing has saddened me so much in life as the hardness of heart of educated people.

Listen to your heart. It knows all things, because it came from the Soul of the World, and it will one day return there.

Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart, for his purity by definition is unassailable.

He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep, pain that cannot forget, falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God.

I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the heart's affections and the truth of imagination.

Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.

It is usually the imagination that is wounded first rather than the heart, it being much more sensitive.

False face must hide what the false heart doth know.

The superior man will watch over himself when he is alone. He examines his heart that there may be nothing wrong there and that he may have no cause of dissatisfaction with himself.

And now here is my secret a very simple secret, it is only with the heart that one can see rightly, what is essential is invisible to the eye.

Every heart sings a song incomplete until another heart whispers back. Those who wish to sing always find a song. At the touch of a lover everyone becomes a poet.

The idea is to write it so that people hear it and it slides through the brain and goes straight to the heart.

What light is to the eyes - what air is to the lungs - what love is to the heart, liberty is to the soul of man.

Once I knew only darkness and stillness... my life was without past or future... but a little word from the fingers of another fell into my hand that clutched at emptiness, and my heart leaped to the rapture of living.

Live as brave men, and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts.

In all the world there is no heart for me like yours. In all the world there is no love for you like mine.

Great hearts steadily send forth the secret forces that incessantly draw great events.

There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.

The heart of marriage is memories, and if the two of you happen to have the same ones and can savor your reruns, then your marriage is a gift from the gods.

A nation's culture resides in the hearts and in the soul of its people.

The way is not in the sky. The way is in the heart.

I would heartily welcome the union of East and West provided it is not based on brute force.

When people do not respect us we are sharply offended, yet in his private heart no man much respects himself.

Words are the voice of the heart

The spirit of democracy is not a mechanical thing to be adjusted by abolition of forms. It requires change of heart.

When you fish for love, bait with your heart, not your brain.

Words, words, mere words, no matter from the heart.

I answer the heroic question "Death where is they sting?" with "It is here in my heart and mind and memories."

My birthday is the date when divinity blossoms in your heart.

A torn jacket is soon mended, but hard words bruise the heart of a child.

One lives with so many bad deeds on one's conscience and some good intentions in one's heart.

When you work, you are a flute through whose heart the whispering of the hours turns to music. Which of you would be a reed, dumb and silent, when all else sings together in unison?

Every heart that has beat strongly and cheerfully, has left a hopeful impulse behind it in the world and bettered the tradition of mankind.

It is not the broken heart that kills, but broken pride, monseigneur.

I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm and whose conscience approves their conduct will pursue their principles unto death.

Education softens the heart. If the heart is hard one cannot claim to be educated.

Few are those who see with their own eyes and feel with their own hearts.

Of life's two chief prizes beauty and truth I found the first in a loving heart, and the second in a laborer's hand.

To put the world in order we must first put the nation in order, to put the nation in order we must put the family in order, to put the family in order we must cultivate our personal life, and to cultivate our personal life we must first set our hearts right.

There is something in humility which strangely exalts the heart.

Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.

Your work is to discover your work and then with all your heart to give yourself to it.

A fool despises good counsel but a wise man takes it to heart.

Some critics will write 'Maya Angelou is a natural writer' - which is right after being a natural heart surgeon.

Obama and his attack dogs have nothing but hate and anger in their hearts and spew it whenever possible.

I love the man that can smile in trouble that can gather strength from distress and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink but he whose heart is firm and whose conscience approves his conduct will pursue his principles unto death.

I was thinking about that, about the journeys in the film, journey to the roots, journey to the heart. We're all on journeys.

Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself. And no heart has ever suffered when it goes in search of its dream.

When you are joyous, look deep into your heart and you shall find it is only that which has given you sorrow, that is giving you joy. When you are sorrowful, look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight.

Religion is a matter of the heart. No physical inconvenience can warrant abandonment of one's own religion.

Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart

What is true of the individual will be tomorrow true of the whole nation, if individuals will but refuse to lose heart and hope.

Karma comes from our hearts. Karma leaves from our hearts.

I'd like to be a queen in people's hearts, but I don't see myself being queen of this country.

America lives in the heart of every man everywhere who wishes to find a region where he will be free to work out his destiny as he chooses.

Have the Love of God filling and thrilling your heart, then you cannot hate anyone.

Children are a wonderful gift. They have an extraordinary capacity to see into the heart of things and to expose sham and humbug for what they are.

Time and memory are true artists, they remold reality nearer to the heart's desire.

In every tyrant's heart there springs in the end this poison that he cannot trust a friend.

A desire to be observed, considered, esteemed, praised, beloved and admired by his fellows is one of the earliest, as well as the keenest, dispositions discovered in the heart of man.

'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but he whose heart is firm and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.

He is the true enchanter whose spell operates not upon the senses, but upon the imagination and the heart.

If you look into your own heart and you find nothing wrong there, what is there to worry about? What is there to fear?

So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart, I shall say that life is good.

Culture of the mind must be subservient to the heart.

Let us not be satisfied with just giving money. Money is not enough, money can be got, but they need your hearts to love them. So spread your love everywhere you go.

Tears come from the heart and not from the brain.

The big question is whether you are going to be able to say a hearty yes to your adventure.

When it comes to love, compassion, and other feelings of the heart, I am rich.

My tongue will tell the anger of my heart, or else my heart concealing it will break.

Hear my soul speak. Of the very instant that I saw you, Did my heart fly at your service.

Let me not beg for the stilling of my pain but for the heart to conquer it.

It is in the very heart of our activity that we search for our goal.

Whether joy or sorrow, pain or pleasure; whatsoever may befall thee, accept it serenely with an unvanquished heart.

There are neither winners nor losers; there are only stages that must be gone through. When the human heart understands this, it is free and able to accept difficult times without being deceived by moments of glory.

Remember that wherever your heart is, there you will find your treasure. You’ve got to find the treasure, so that everything you have learned along the way can make sense.

Don’t give in to your fears. If you do, you won’t be able to talk to your heart.

Speak tenderly; let there be kindness in your face, in your eyes, in your smile, in the warmth of your greeting. Always have a cheerful smile. Don't only give your care, but give your heart as well.

Prayer is not asking. Prayer is putting oneself in the hands of God, at His disposition, and listening to His voice in the depth of our hearts.

Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart.

Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all

A heart well prepared for adversity, in bad times hopes, and in good times fears for a change in fortune.

In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart.

Expectation is the root of all heartache.

For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul.

A healthy body is the best container for a healthy mind. A healthy heart is the temple of God.

She's a big-hearted girl with hips to match.

Jealousy is never satisfied with anything short of an omniscience that would detect the subtlest fold of the heart.

Thousands upon thousands of lights is inferior to a light of heart.

The great danger for family life, in the midst of any society whose idols are pleasure, comfort and independence, lies in the fact that people close their hearts and become selfish.

Selfless service alone gives the needed strength and courage to awaken the sleeping humanity in one's heart.

How far away the stars seem and how far is our first kiss and ah how old my heart.

I investigate things to complete my knowledge, my complete knowledge makes my thoughts sincere, my thoughts being sincere, my heart is pure.

Before the throne of the Almighty man will be judged not by his acts but by his intentions. For God alone reads our hearts.

There is a secret pride in every human heart that revolts at tyranny. You may order and drive an individual, but you cannot make him respect you.

It is better to be violent if there is violence in our hearts than to put on the cloak of nonviolence to cover impotence.

To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already achieved, but at what he aspires to.

Faith is a knowledge within the heart, beyond the reach of proof.

Give your hands to serve and your hearts to love.

Therefore trust to thy heart and to what the world calls illusions.

There is much to support the view that it is clothes that wear us and not we them, we may make them, take the mould of arm or breast but they mould our hearts, our brains, our tongues to their liking.

I think there is only one quality worse than hardness of heart and that is softness of head.

Men often take their imagination for their heart, and they believe they are converted as soon as they think of being converted.

I have a different constitution. I have a different brain, I have a different heart, I got tiger blood man.

There is no need for temples no need for complicated philosophies. My brain and my heart are my temples, my philosophy is kindness.

Love is said to be blind but I know some fellows in love who can see twice as much in their sweethearts as I do.

Believe that all hearts are motivated by the one and Only God - that all faiths glorify the One and the Only God, that all names in all languages and all Forms men can conceive denote the One and Only God.

Meditation here may think down hours to moments. Here the heart may give a useful lesson to the head and learning wiser grow without his books.

The "kingdom of Heaven" is a condition of the heart - not something that comes "upon the earth" or "after death."

His heart was one of those which most enamour us / Wax to receive and marble to retain.

A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best, but what he has said or done otherwise shall give him no peace.

There never was any heart truly great and generous that was not also tender and compassionate.

The mouth obeys poorly when the heart murmurs.

To wear your heart on your sleeve isn't a very good plan, you should wear it inside where it functions best.

Who's not sat tense before his own heart's curtain.

Your work is going to fill a large part of your life and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart you'll know when you find it.

A good character is the best tombstone. Those who loved you and were helped by you will remember you when forget-me-nots have withered. Carve your name on hearts not on marble.

We cannot too often think there is a never sleeping eye which reads the heart and registers our thoughts

The mind is always the patsy of the heart.

Our relationships are heart to heart relationships. Ours is a business of love not a business of money or materials.

Be still my heart, thou hast known worse than this.

I, for one, respect those who believe with all their hearts and conscience that there are no circumstances under which any abortion should ever be available.

Hateful to me as the gates of Hades is that man who hides one thing in his heart and speaks another.

Love has features which pierce all hearts he wears a bandage which conceals the faults of those beloved. He has wings he comes quickly and flies away the same.

Yet taught by time my heart has learned to glow for other's good and melt at other's woe.

All God wants of man is a peaceful heart.

I know in my heart that man is good. That what is right will always eventually triumph. And there's purpose and worth to each and every life.

Charity is willingly given from the heart.

Let me tell you the heart of my tax proposal: I will not raise taxes on the American people. I will not raise taxes on middle-income Americans.

She felt the loss of Willoughby's character yet more heavily than she had felt the loss of his heart.

[But the strongest reason he gave for discounting the results of the B-sample tests from France was heartfelt and honest and totally typical of the iconic cancer survivor.] A guy who comes back from arguably you know a death sentence ... Why would I then enter into a sport and dope myself up and risk my life again? That's crazy. I would never do that. No. No way.

Instead of focusing on the external characteristics of others you focus on their inner feelings particularly as it is reflected in their behavior and expressions. You gauge the thoughts in another's mind and the feelings in their hearts by carefully watching what they say and do. When you have this kind of vision you become concerned primarily with the deeper feelings and motivations of the other person

Thou hast created us for Thyself and our heart is not quiet until it rests in Thee.

Before we set our hearts too much upon anything let us examine how happy they are who already possess it.

The heart is great which shows moderation in the midst of prosperity.

Every woman and every man is the mother of God when we carry Jesus in our heart and body through a divine love and a pure sincere conscience. We give birth to Him through a holy activity which must shine as an example before others.

When heart speaks to heart it is love that is transmitted.

If I can stop one heart from breaking I shall not live in vain.

There is no discipline equal to service to smother the ego and to fill the heart with genuine joy. To condemn service as demeaning and inferior is to forego these benefits.

When one sings alone the heart is merged in the song. But when many sing together it acquires a Divine power.

He is greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own.

Who can map out the various forces at play in one soul? Man is a great depth O Lord. The hairs of his head are easier by far to count than his feeling the movements of his heart.

People make jokes about my bosoms why don't they look underneath the breasts at the heart? It's obvious I've got big ones and if people want to assume they're not mine then let them.

Be careful what you set your heart upon - for it will surely be yours.

The mother must set the example in holding out the shrine as the heart of the house hold! She must enforce discipline over the children in personal cleanliness in humility and hospitality in good manners and acts of service.

For one whose heart melts with compassion for all creatures, what is the necessity of knowledge, liberation matted hair on the head and smearing the body with ashes.

The beauty of a woman must be seen from in her eyes because that is the doorway to her heart the place where love resides.

The royal road to a man's heart is to talk to him about the things he treasures most.

God wears Truth the good seek Truth and the bad are rescued by Truth, Truth liberates, Truth is power, Truth is freedom. It is the lamp that illuminates the heart and dispels doubt and darkness.

I don't know why I do it. You know dresses and wear lipstick. Gives me some sort of comfort. Some kind of satisfaction. And people call me a queer for it. Since I was eleven. But that's alright. I'm not so new to ridicule. Out of all things I hate rape and perversion. Rape the action perversion the words. Maybe some people just don't have a heart.

O Holy Spirit descend plentifully into my heart. Enlighten the dark corners of this neglected dwelling and scatter there Thy cheerful beams.

I am at heart a gentleman.

Whatever we have of this world in our hands our care must be to keep it out of our hearts lest it come between us and Christ.

And the first rude sketch that the world had seen was joy to his mighty heart till the Devil whispered behind the leaves "It's pretty but is it Art?"

If your heart is a volcano, how shall you expect flowers to bloom?

Every one speaks well of his own heart but no one dares speak well of his own mind.

Most folks want to believe in Armstrong in the credibility of his courage in the veracity of his inspiration in the purity of his Tour de France titles. Most want to believe but does everyone dare? We've been suckers for hearts-and-flowers icons before.

Where the Mind is biggest the Heart the Senses Magnanimity Charity Tolerance Kindliness and the rest of them scarcely have room to breathe.

Atheism is rather in the lip than in the heart of man.

I have the same malice in my heart as far as the fight game is concerned but outside the ring I won't say anything a dignified man won't say.

Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.

The TV business is uglier than most things. It is normally perceived as some kind of cruel and shallow money trench through the heart of the journalism industry a long plastic hallway where thieves and pimps run free and good men die like dogs for no good reason.

What is a poet? An unhappy person who conceals profound anguish in his heart but whose lips are so formed that as sighs and cries pass over them they sound like beautiful music.

Out of Ireland have we come great hatred little room maimed us at the start. I carry from my mother's womb a fanatic heart.

The more anger towards the past you carry in your heart the less capable you are of loving in the present.

Love has its own instinct finding the way to the heart as the feeblest insect finds the way to its flower with a will which nothing can dismay nor turn aside.

Our country is that spot to which our heart is bound.

Everybody has a heart. Except some people.

Whatever America hopes to bring to pass in the world must first come to pass in the heart of America.

Look not mournfully into the past it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present it is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy future without fear and with a manly heart.

Maid of Athens ere we part / Give oh give me back my heart!

Cultivate the heart to raise a harvest of Truth Righteousness Peace and Love This crop has to be raised in your heart and should be shared with others.

I didn't know that kid had that big of (a heart). I think it was good.

Here is bread which strengthens man's heart and therefore is called the staff of Life.

Whoever knows it also knows that in love there is no More and no Less, but that he who loves can only love with the whole heart and with the whole soul, with all his strength and with all his will.

Everything is blooming most recklessly, if it were voices instead of colors there would be an unbelievable shrieking into the heart of the night.

If we can boondoggle ourselves out of this depression that word is going to be enshrined in the hearts of the American people for years to come.

What is uttered from the heart alone Will win the hearts of others to your own.

My heart was devastated

Leftovers in their less visible form are called memories. Stored in the refrigerator of the mind and the cupboard of the heart.

The mind cannot long play the heart's role.

Great thoughts and a pure heart that is what we should ask from God.

When I fight someone I want to break his will. I want to take his manhood. I want to rip out his heart and show it to him.

The unthankful heart... discovers no mercies, but let the thankful heart sweep through the day and as the magnet finds the iron, so it will find in every hour some heavenly blessings!

A pure thought from a pure heart is better than a mantra.

Blessed are the hearts that can bend, they shall never be broken.

Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant - the digitalis of failure.

The moment you have in your heart this extraordinary thing called love and feel the depth the delight the ecstasy of it you will discover that for you the world is transformed.

It is my desire in the office of a Christian minister to do nothing which I cannot do with my whole heart. Having said this I have said all.

A scientific man ought to have no wishes no affections - a mere heart of stone.

It takes more than just a good looking body. You've got to have the heart and soul to go with it.

It is well for the heart to be naive and the mind not to be.

I'm 0 for 3 with marriage - the scoreboard doesn't lie never has. So what we all have is a marriage of the heart. To sully or contaminate or radically disrespect this union with a shameful contract is something that I will leave to the amateurs and the Bible grippers.

The heart forgets its sorrow and ache.

Though you break your heart men will go on as before

We know the truth not only by the reason but also by the heart.

Power will intoxicate the best hearts as wine the strongest heads. No man is wise enough nor good enough to be trusted with unlimited power.

In the human heart new passions are forever being born, the overthrow of one almost always means the rise of another.

No work or love will flourish out of guilt, fear or hollowness of heart, just as no valid plans for the future can be made by those who have no capacity for living now.

I want to rip out his heart and feed it to Lennox Lewis. I want to kill people. I want to rip their stomachs out and eat their children.

My strength has the strength of ten because my heart is pure.

Be noble minded! Our own heart and not other men's opinions of us forms our true honor.

A man's wife is his compromise with the illusion of his first sweetheart.

If we may believe our logicians man is distinguished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter. He has a heart capable of mirth and naturally disposed to it.

Heart knows neither duality nor the limitations of space and time.

One ought to hold on to one's heart, for if one lets it go one soon loses control of the head too.

There will be no lasting peace either in the heart of individuals or in social customs until death is outlawed.

It is not the body's posture but the heart's attitude that counts when we pray.

The house of a childless person is a void all directions are void to one who has no relatives the heart of a fool is also void but to a poverty stricken man all is void.

For his heart was in his work and the heart giveth grace unto every art.

Love is never lost. If not reciprocated it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.

Those who cannot work with their hearts achieve but a hollow half-hearted success that breeds bitterness all around.

Today I can declare my hope and declare it from the bottom of my heart that we will eventually see the time when that number of nuclear weapons is down to zero and the world is a much better place.

The coward wretch whose hand and heart can bear to torture aught below, is ever first to quail and start from the slightest pain or equal foe.

It is the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich according to what he is not according to what he has.

What you can't get out of get into wholeheartedly.

Man may dismiss compassion from his heart but God never will.

I have always had this view about the modern education system: we pay attention to brain development, but the development of warmheartedness we take for granted.

A mind at peace with all below / A heart whose love is innocent!

A noble heart will always capitulate to reason.

Do not give in too much to feelings. A overly sensitive heart is an unhappy possession on this shaky earth.

I am afraid that the schools will prove the very gates of hell unless they diligently labor in explaining the Holy Scriptures and engraving them in the heart of the youth.

All who call on God in true faith earnestly from the heart will certainly be heard and will receive what they have asked and desired.

And fill your hearts with love and selflessness.

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

Paradise was made for tender hearts, hell for loveless hearts.

If there's delight in love 'Tis when I see that heart which others bleed for bleed for me.

There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart's controls.

The real act of marriage takes place in the heart not in the ballroom or church or synagogue. It's a choice you make / not just on your wedding day but over and over again / and that choice is reflected in the way you treat your husband or wife.

Winning is about heart not just legs. It's got to be in the right place.

I'm different. I have a different constitution I have a different brain I have a different heart. I got tiger blood man. Dying's for fools dying's for amateurs.

No man ever prayed heartily without learning something.

There is a road from the eye to heart that does not go through the intellect.

The cure that Baba has given us for this malady is service. Service slowly and steadily broadens one's heart bringing with it an unexpected feeling of happiness and it begins to transform the community around us as well.

The babe at first feeds upon the mother's bosom but it is always on her heart.

The cut of a garment speaks of intellect and talent and the color of temperament and heart.

The main object of conciliation lies in reaching a solution to a case based upon morals and with a warm heart

The heart like the stomach wants a varied diet.

Son brother father lover friend. There is room in the heart for all the affections as there is room in heaven for all the stars.

To be in one's own heart in kindly sympathy with all things, this is the nature of righteousness

In the innermost recess of your heart there is a reservoir of peace where you must take refuge.

I am more afraid of my own heart than of the pope and all his cardinals. I have within me the great pope Self.

The hearts of base men burn before the fire of other's fame and they slander them being themselves unable to rise to such a high position.

O popular applause! what heart of man is proof against thy sweet seducing charms?

He who nurtures benevolence for all creatures within his heart overcomes all difficulties and will be the recipient of all types of riches at every step.

I'm always trying to reach a transcendent point a romantic point but reach it in a really unconventional way a really profane way. To get to that romantic touching heartbreaking place but through a lot of acts of profanity.

In my heart I'm an Alabaman who went up north to work.

When the voices of children are heard on the green / And laughing is heard on the hill / My heart is at rest within my breast / And everything else is still.

There is something in the unselfish and self-sacrificing love of a brute which goes directly to the heart of him who has had frequent occasion to test the paltry friendship and gossamer fidelity of mere Man.

Whilst shame keeps its watch virtue is not wholly extinguished in the heart, nor will moderation be utterly exiled from the minds of tyrants.

No temptation can gravitate to a man unless there is that is his heart which is capable of responding to it

Mere formal worship or mechanical routine performance of rituals cannot induce God to recite in the heart.

So long as the sugar is on the tongue you feel the sweetness in taste. Similarly so long as the heart has love peace and devotion you feel the bliss.

If a man will understand how intimately yea how inseparably self-control and happiness are associated he has but to look into his own heart and upon the world around ...Looking upon the lives of men and women he will perceive how the hasty word the bitter retort the act of deception the blind prejudice and foolish resentment bring wretchedness and even ruin in their train.

Why should I go into details we have nothing that is not perishable except what our hearts and our intellects endows us with.

God does not live in structures of stone or brick. He lives in soft hearts warm with sympathy and fragrant with universal love.

If you do not feel the call at the sight of human distress disease or deviation from the right how can you muster the determination and dedication necessary to serve the unseen inscrutable mysterious God? When you do not love man your heart will not love God.

No foreign policy - no matter how ingenious - has any chance of success if it is born in the minds of a few and carried in the hearts of none.

There is a wisdom of the head and a wisdom of the heart.

WOMEN preserve the culture of this country with greater tenacity and faith. They keep men on the moral path and inspire them to follow spiritual discipline. Their hearts are tender and full of compassion for the hungry and the distressed. That is why in this land women are adored and revered.

In spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart. I simply can't build up my hopes on a foundation consisting of confusion misery and death.

There is a God shaped vacuum in the heart of every man which cannot be filled by any created thing but only by God the Creator made known through Jesus.

A heart soaked in love alone is a sacred heart.

Nature more of a stepmother than a mother in several ways has sown a seed of evil in the hearts of mortals especially in the more thoughtful men which makes them dissatisfied with their own lot and envious of another s.

For the poison of hatred seated near the heart doubles the burden for the one who suffers the disease, he is burdened with his own sorrow and groans on seeing another's happiness.

The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.

A broken heart is a very pleasant complaint for a man in London if he has a comfortable income.

Make the heart big and the mind pure.