Heart Quotes: Expressions of Love & Emotion (Page 2)

"A liberal education is at the heart of a civil society, and at the heart of a liberal education is the act of teaching"

A. Bartlett Giamatti, Educator

"Easy mind, light heart. A mind that is too easy hides a heart that is too heavy"

Franz Schubert, Composer

"Give me five minutes with a person's checkbook, and I will tell you where their heart is"

Billy Graham, Clergyman

"He who truly believes that which prompts him to an action has looked upon the action to lust after it, he has committed it already in his heart"

William Kingdon Clifford, Mathematician

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

Friedrich Nietzsche, Philosopher

"Beauty is mysterious as well as terrible. God and devil are fighting there, and the battlefield is the heart of man"

Fyodor Dostoevsky, Novelist

"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!"

Henry Ward Beecher, Clergyman

"Try as you will, you cannot annihilate that eternal relic of the human heart, love"

Victor Hugo, Author

"Culture of the mind must be subservient to the heart"

Mahatma Gandhi, Leader

"The heart is the chief feature of a functioning mind"

Frank Lloyd Wright, Architect

"A man's work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two or three great and simple images in whose presence his heart first opened"

Albert Camus, Philosopher

"Faint heart never won fair lady"

William Edward Hickson, Writer

"The heart is forever inexperienced"

Henry David Thoreau, Author

"A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge"

Thomas Carlyle, Writer

"Faith is an oasis in the heart which will never be reached by the caravan of thinking"

Kahlil Gibran, Poet

"The just is close to the people's heart, but the merciful is close to the heart of God"

Kahlil Gibran, Poet

"I am imagination. I can see what the eyes cannot see. I can hear what the ears cannot hear. I can feel what the heart cannot feel"

Peter Nivio Zarlenga, Businessman

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

Maya Angelou, Poet

"Beauty is in the heart of the beholder"

H.G. Wells, Author

"For me, exploration is about that journey to the interior, into your own heart. I'm always wondering, how will I act at my moment of truth? Will I rise up and do what's right, even if every fiber of my being is telling me otherwise?"

Ann Bancroft, Explorer

"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"

Helen Keller, Author

"Believe with all of your heart that you will do what you were made to do"

Orison Swett Marden, Writer

"Religion's in the heart, not in the knees"

Douglas William Jerrold, Dramatist

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

Buddha, Leader

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

Helen Keller, Author

"The seat of knowledge is in the head; of wisdom, in the heart. We are sure to judge wrong, if we do not feel right"

William Hazlitt, Critic

"The human heart is as a frail craft on which we wish to reach the stars"

Giotto di Bondone, Artist

"The CIA could not face up to the American people and admit that its former employees had conspired to assassinate the President; so from the moment Kennedy's heart stopped beating, the Agency attempted to sweep the whole conspiracy under the rug"

Jim Garrison, Public Servant

"Surely something resides in this heart that is not perishable - and life is more than a dream"

Mary Wollstonecraft, Writer

"Well, in The Chosen, Danny Saunders, from the heart of his religious reading of the world, encounters an element in the very heart of the secular readings of the world - Freudian psychoanalytic theory"

Chaim Potok, Author

"I believe with all my heart that America remains 'the great idea' that inspires the world. It is a privilege to be born here. It is an honor to become a citizen here. It is a gift to raise your family here, to vote here, and to live here"

Arnold Schwarzenegger, Actor

"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"

Barbara de Angelis, Writer

"Love wasn't put in your heart to stay. Love isn't love until you give it away"

Michael W. Smith, Musician

"The mandate I have received and for which I will speak with heart and head to implement over the next seven years had its four pillars - an inclusive citizenship, equality and participation and respect in a creative society creating an excellence in everything we Irish do"

Michael D. Higgins, Politician

"The face is the mirror of the mind, and eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart"

St. Jerome, Saint

"The censor's sword pierces deeply into the heart of free expression"

Earl Warren, Judge

"The true color of life is the color of the body, the color of the covered red, the implicit and not explicit red of the living heart and the pulses. It is the modest color of the unpublished blood"

Alice Meynell, Poet

"Inequality is as dear to the American heart as liberty itself"

William Dean Howells, Author

"Wisdom and goodness are twin-born, one heart must hold both sisters, never seen apart"

William Dean Howells, Author

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

Washington Irving, Writer

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