Love is the only reality and it is not a mere sentiment. It is the ultimate truth that lies at the heart of creation.
Rabindranath TagoreGive sorrow words; the grief that does not speak knits up the o-er wrought heart and bids it break.
William ShakespeareThen I examined my own heart. And there you were. Never, I fear, to be removed.
Jane AustenYour 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.
Steve JobsNothing has saddened me so much in life as the hardness of heart of educated people.
Mahatma GandhiNobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart, for his purity by definition is unassailable.
James Arthur BaldwinHe 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.
AeschylusSometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.False face must hide what the false heart doth know.
William ShakespeareAnd 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.
Antoine de Saint-ExuperyThe idea is to write it so that people hear it and it slides through the brain and goes straight to the heart.
Maya AngelouOnce 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.
Helen KellerIn all the world there is no heart for me like yours. In all the world there is no love for you like mine.
Maya AngelouThere is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.
Jane AustenWhen people do not respect us we are sharply offended, yet in his private heart no man much respects himself.
Mark TwainThe spirit of democracy is not a mechanical thing to be adjusted by abolition of forms. It requires change of heart.
Mahatma GandhiWords, words, mere words, no matter from the heart.
William ShakespeareI answer the heroic question "Death where is they sting?" with "It is here in my heart and mind and memories."
Maya AngelouMy birthday is the date when divinity blossoms in your heart.
Sai BabaA torn jacket is soon mended, but hard words bruise the heart of a child.
Henry Wadsworth LongfellowOne lives with so many bad deeds on one's conscience and some good intentions in one's heart.
John DeweyEvery heart that has beat strongly and cheerfully, has left a hopeful impulse behind it in the world and bettered the tradition of mankind.
Robert Louis StevensonI 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.
Leonardo da VinciEducation softens the heart. If the heart is hard one cannot claim to be educated.
Sai BabaOf life's two chief prizes beauty and truth I found the first in a loving heart, and the second in a laborer's hand.
Kahlil GibranThere is something in humility which strangely exalts the heart.
Saint AugustineYour work is to discover your work and then with all your heart to give yourself to it.
BuddhaSome critics will write 'Maya Angelou is a natural writer' - which is right after being a natural heart surgeon.
Maya AngelouI 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.
Thomas PaineI was thinking about that, about the journeys in the film, journey to the roots, journey to the heart. We're all on journeys.
Maya AngelouWhen 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.
Kahlil GibranReligion is a matter of the heart. No physical inconvenience can warrant abandonment of one's own religion.
Mahatma GandhiWheresoever you go, go with all your heart
ConfuciusWhat is true of the individual will be tomorrow true of the whole nation, if individuals will but refuse to lose heart and hope.
Mahatma GandhiKarma comes from our hearts. Karma leaves from our hearts.
BuddhaI'd like to be a queen in people's hearts, but I don't see myself being queen of this country.
Princess DianaIn every tyrant's heart there springs in the end this poison that he cannot trust a friend.
AeschylusHe is the true enchanter whose spell operates not upon the senses, but upon the imagination and the heart.
Washington IrvingIf you look into your own heart and you find nothing wrong there, what is there to worry about? What is there to fear?
ConfuciusSo long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart, I shall say that life is good.
Helen KellerTears come from the heart and not from the brain.
Leonardo da VinciThe big question is whether you are going to be able to say a hearty yes to your adventure.
Joseph CampbellMy tongue will tell the anger of my heart, or else my heart concealing it will break.
William ShakespeareIt is in the very heart of our activity that we search for our goal.
Rabindranath TagoreWhether joy or sorrow, pain or pleasure; whatsoever may befall thee, accept it serenely with an unvanquished heart.
Rabindranath TagoreSpeak 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.
Mother TeresaPrayer 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.
Mother TeresaBeauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart.
Kahlil GibranA heart well prepared for adversity, in bad times hopes, and in good times fears for a change in fortune.
HoraceIn prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart.
Mahatma GandhiExpectation is the root of all heartache.
William ShakespeareThousands upon thousands of lights is inferior to a light of heart.
BuddhaI investigate things to complete my knowledge, my complete knowledge makes my thoughts sincere, my thoughts being sincere, my heart is pure.
ConfuciusBefore the throne of the Almighty man will be judged not by his acts but by his intentions. For God alone reads our hearts.
Mahatma GandhiFaith is a knowledge within the heart, beyond the reach of proof.
Kahlil GibranTherefore trust to thy heart and to what the world calls illusions.
Henry Wadsworth LongfellowThere 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.
Virginia WoolfI have a different constitution. I have a different brain, I have a different heart, I got tiger blood man.
Charlie SheenThere is no need for temples no need for complicated philosophies. My brain and my heart are my temples, my philosophy is kindness.
Dalai LamaThe "kingdom of Heaven" is a condition of the heart - not something that comes "upon the earth" or "after death."
Friedrich NietzscheHis heart was one of those which most enamour us / Wax to receive and marble to retain.
Lord ByronA 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.
Ralph Waldo EmersonThe mouth obeys poorly when the heart murmurs.
VoltaireTo wear your heart on your sleeve isn't a very good plan, you should wear it inside where it functions best.
Margaret ThatcherWho's not sat tense before his own heart's curtain.
James Russell LowellYour 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.
Steve JobsWe cannot too often think there is a never sleeping eye which reads the heart and registers our thoughts
Francis BaconThe mind is always the patsy of the heart.
Francois de La RochefoucauldOur relationships are heart to heart relationships. Ours is a business of love not a business of money or materials.
Sai BabaBe still my heart, thou hast known worse than this.
HomerI, 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.
Hillary ClintonHateful to me as the gates of Hades is that man who hides one thing in his heart and speaks another.
HomerLove 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.
VoltaireCharity is willingly given from the heart.
Rush LimbaughLet 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.
Mitt Romney[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.
Lance ArmstrongInstead 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
Sai BabaThou hast created us for Thyself and our heart is not quiet until it rests in Thee.
Saint AugustineBefore we set our hearts too much upon anything let us examine how happy they are who already possess it.
Francois de La RochefoucauldWhen heart speaks to heart it is love that is transmitted.
Sai BabaIf I can stop one heart from breaking I shall not live in vain.
Emily DickinsonThere 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.
Sai BabaHe is greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own.
Henry Ward BeecherWho 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.
Saint AugustinePeople 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.
Dolly PartonBe careful what you set your heart upon - for it will surely be yours.
James Arthur BaldwinThe 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.
Sai BabaFor 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.
ChanakyaThe royal road to a man's heart is to talk to him about the things he treasures most.
Dale CarnegieGod 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.
Sai BabaI 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.
Kurt CobainO Holy Spirit descend plentifully into my heart. Enlighten the dark corners of this neglected dwelling and scatter there Thy cheerful beams.
Saint AugustineI am at heart a gentleman.
Marlene DietrichWhatever 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.
Matthew HenryAnd 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?"
Rudyard KiplingIf your heart is a volcano, how shall you expect flowers to bloom?
Kahlil GibranEvery one speaks well of his own heart but no one dares speak well of his own mind.
Francois de La RochefoucauldMost 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.
Lance ArmstrongWhere the Mind is biggest the Heart the Senses Magnanimity Charity Tolerance Kindliness and the rest of them scarcely have room to breathe.
Virginia WoolfAtheism is rather in the lip than in the heart of man.
Francis BaconI 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.
Mike TysonWrite it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.
Ralph Waldo EmersonThe more anger towards the past you carry in your heart the less capable you are of loving in the present.
Barbara de AngelisLove 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.
Honore de BalzacOur country is that spot to which our heart is bound.
VoltaireEverybody has a heart. Except some people.
Bette DavisWhatever America hopes to bring to pass in the world must first come to pass in the heart of America.
Dwight D. EisenhowerLook 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.
Henry Wadsworth LongfellowMaid of Athens ere we part / Give oh give me back my heart!
Lord ByronCultivate 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.
Sai BabaI didn't know that kid had that big of (a heart). I think it was good.
Kobe BryantHere is bread which strengthens man's heart and therefore is called the staff of Life.
Matthew HenryWhoever 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.
Max MullerEverything is blooming most recklessly, if it were voices instead of colors there would be an unbelievable shrieking into the heart of the night.
Rainer Maria RilkeMy heart was devastated
Kobe BryantThe mind cannot long play the heart's role.
Francois de La RochefoucauldGreat thoughts and a pure heart that is what we should ask from God.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheWhen 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.
Mike TysonThe 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!
Henry Ward BeecherA pure thought from a pure heart is better than a mantra.
Sai BabaBlessed are the hearts that can bend, they shall never be broken.
Albert CamusThe 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.
Jiddu KrishnamurtiIt 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.
Ralph Waldo EmersonA scientific man ought to have no wishes no affections - a mere heart of stone.
Charles DarwinIt takes more than just a good looking body. You've got to have the heart and soul to go with it.
EpictetusIt is well for the heart to be naive and the mind not to be.
Anatole FranceI'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.
Charlie SheenThe heart forgets its sorrow and ache.
James Russell LowellIn the human heart new passions are forever being born, the overthrow of one almost always means the rise of another.
Francois de La RochefoucauldI 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.
Mike TysonMy strength has the strength of ten because my heart is pure.
Alfred Lord TennysonBe noble minded! Our own heart and not other men's opinions of us forms our true honor.
Friedrich SchillerA man's wife is his compromise with the illusion of his first sweetheart.
George Jean NathanIf 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.
Joseph AddisonHeart knows neither duality nor the limitations of space and time.
Sai BabaOne ought to hold on to one's heart, for if one lets it go one soon loses control of the head too.
Friedrich NietzscheIt is not the body's posture but the heart's attitude that counts when we pray.
Billy GrahamThe 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.
ChanakyaLove is never lost. If not reciprocated it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.
Washington IrvingToday 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.
Colin PowellIt is the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich according to what he is not according to what he has.
Henry Ward BeecherWhat you can't get out of get into wholeheartedly.
Mignon McLaughlinMan may dismiss compassion from his heart but God never will.
William CowperA noble heart will always capitulate to reason.
Friedrich SchillerDo not give in too much to feelings. A overly sensitive heart is an unhappy possession on this shaky earth.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheI 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.
Martin LutherAnd fill your hearts with love and selflessness.
Sai BabaWhether you call my heart affectionate or you call it womanish: I confess that to my misfortune it is soft.
OvidParadise was made for tender hearts, hell for loveless hearts.
VoltaireIf there's delight in love 'Tis when I see that heart which others bleed for bleed for me.
William CongreveWinning is about heart not just legs. It's got to be in the right place.
Lance ArmstrongI'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.
Charlie SheenThere is a road from the eye to heart that does not go through the intellect.
Gilbert K. ChestertonThe 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.
Sai BabaThe babe at first feeds upon the mother's bosom but it is always on her heart.
Henry Ward BeecherThe cut of a garment speaks of intellect and talent and the color of temperament and heart.
Thomas CarlyleThe main object of conciliation lies in reaching a solution to a case based upon morals and with a warm heart
ConfuciusThe heart like the stomach wants a varied diet.
Gustave FlaubertSon brother father lover friend. There is room in the heart for all the affections as there is room in heaven for all the stars.
Victor HugoTo be in one's own heart in kindly sympathy with all things, this is the nature of righteousness
ConfuciusThe 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.
ChanakyaO popular applause! what heart of man is proof against thy sweet seducing charms?
William CowperHe 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.
ChanakyaI'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.
Chuck PalahniukWhen 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.
William BlakeThere 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.
Edgar Allan PoeWhilst shame keeps its watch virtue is not wholly extinguished in the heart, nor will moderation be utterly exiled from the minds of tyrants.
Edmund BurkeNo temptation can gravitate to a man unless there is that is his heart which is capable of responding to it
James AllenSo 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.
Sai BabaIf 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.
James AllenWhy should I go into details we have nothing that is not perishable except what our hearts and our intellects endows us with.
OvidGod does not live in structures of stone or brick. He lives in soft hearts warm with sympathy and fragrant with universal love.
Sai BabaIf 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.
Sai BabaWOMEN 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.
Sai BabaThere 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.
Blaise PascalA heart soaked in love alone is a sacred heart.
Sai BabaThe heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.
Blaise PascalA broken heart is a very pleasant complaint for a man in London if he has a comfortable income.
George Bernard ShawMake the heart big and the mind pure.
Sai BabaWhen your heart is filled with love you will experience the Divine in the entire cosmos.
Sai BabaWho could refrain that had a heart to love, and in that heart courage to make love known?
William ShakespeareI believe that I have received Jesus Christ into my heart. I believe that he has covered all of my sins.
Billy GrahamOf all the music that reached farthest into heaven it is the beating of a loving heart.
Henry Ward BeecherIf wrinkles must be written upon our brows let them not be written upon the heart. The spirit should never grow old.
John Kenneth GalbraithWhen you see a good man think of emulating him, when you see a bad man examine your own heart.
ConfuciusThe head never rules the heart but just becomes its partner in crime.
Mignon McLaughlinPeople think that I must be a very strange person. This is not correct. I have the heart of a small boy. It is in a glass jar on my desk.
Stephen KingWhatever I have tried to do in life I have tried with all my heart to do it well, whatever I have devoted myself to I have devoted myself completely, in great aims and in small I have always thoroughly been in earnest.
Charles DickensA loving heart is the truest wisdom.
Charles Dickens