Heart Quotes

"I do not think there is any thrill that can go through the human heart like that felt by the inventor as he sees some creation of the brain unfolding to success... such emotions make a man forget food, sleep, friends, love, everything"

Nikola Tesla, Inventor

"When you put your heart and soul into something, you'll achieve greatness"

William Bonac, Athlete

"I am investing like a crazy person, mostly in internet start-ups. And I want to invest in Brazil as well, because I am Brazilian and that's in my heart"

Eduardo Saverin, Entrepreneur

"It is better to listen to the heart than the head"

Leif Juster, Actor

"Elvis will always have a special place in my heart. He was the love of my life, and I will never forget him"

Priscilla Presley, Actress

"I believe with all my heart that civilization has produced nothing finer than a man or woman who thinks and practices true tolerance"

Frank Knox, Public Servant

"Look and think before opening the shutter. The heart and mind are the true lens of the camera"

Yousuf Karsh, Photographer

"Yes, you've got to sing from the depths of the heart"

Nusrat F. A. Khan

"How cruelly sweet are the echoes that start, When memory plays an old tune on the heart"

Eliza Cook, Poet

"God hears no more than the heart speaks; and if the heart be dumb, God will certainly be deaf"

Thomas Brooks

"But, my dear, I knew when I was a baby what I wanted to do, and I'll tell you, kiddo, if you don't do what your heart tells you, you'll never be real"

Shirley Booth, Actress

"I bet Maurice Gibb's heart monitor was singing the tune of Stayin' Alive"

Graham Norton, Celebrity

"The heart of our relationship, this natural environment that has blessed us really all along the west coast of North America, on both sides of the border we've realized that this incredible natural wealth comes with a price"

Dan Miller, Politician

"The human being is flesh and consciousness, body and soul; his heart is an abyss which can only be filled by that which is godly"

Olivier Messiaen, Composer

"I lived in a region in the northwestern province - the people there in general have a great love for the Taliban, so I started to read some of the literature of the scholars and the history of the movement. And my heart became attached to them"

John Walker Lindh, Criminal

"If our countries had war the one with the other, that was no cause that he should put us to death; with which they were out of heart that their cruel pretense failed them. For which God be forever-more praised"

Will Adams, Explorer

"When we too are armed and trained, we can convince men that we have hands, feet, and a heart like yours;"

Veronica Franco, Poet

"It's not like we have a formula, but I think one of the reasons this show has survived is that it has a big heart at its center. Other cartoon shows have people crap on each other and make racist jokes. But I don't think people tune in for that. I just don't think a show lasts for 10 years without a heart"

Trey Parker, Artist

"I am quite certain in my heart of hearts that modern music and modern art is not a conspiracy, but is a form of truth and integrity for those who practise it honestly, decently and with all their being"

Michael Tippett, Composer

"Far too many times over the next 12 to 15 years, it was brought to my attention that people who followed my exercise guidelines exactly but ignored their diet, their weight and their cigarette smoking had heart attacks at age 55"

Kenneth H. Cooper, Soldier

"Peace will be when you accept it in your heart"

Hiawatha, Statesman

"Christmas... is not an external event at all, but a piece of one's home that one carries in one's heart"

Freya Stark, Writer

"That man is a creature who needs order yet yearns for change is the creative contradiction at the heart of the laws which structure his conformity and define his deviancy"

Freda Adler, Educator

"It is a great mystery that though the human heart longs for Truth, in which alone it finds liberation and delight, the first reaction of human beings to Truth is one of hostility and fear!"

Anthony de Mello

"I would wake up in Moscow or somewhere else, my heart beating fast, feeling bitter and helpless"

Alfred Schnittke, Composer

"There are two kinds of climbers, those who climb because their heart sings when they're in the mountains, and all the rest"

Alex Lowe, Athlete

"I think seeing Pryor's first movie, Live In Concert, when I was in high school changed my life. Pryor really put the heart in darkness for me"

Marc Maron, Entertainer

"I really create everything I do from the heart"

Kenny G, Musician

"Should we fear hackers? Intention is at the heart of this discussion"

Kevin Mitnick, Celebrity

"I even got letters form kids in hospitals saying the music is what keeps them going, and that really touched my heart"

Tom Cochrane, Musician

"Someone like Russell Crowe is questioned for his passion for music, and whatever he does, music is just in his heart and soul. All he wants to do is music"

Tina Yothers, Actress

"I believe with all my heart that the Bible is the infallible word of God"

Jerry Falwell, Clergyman

"In addition to relieving patient suffering, research is needed to help reduce the enormous economic and social burdens posed by chronic diseases such as osteoporosis, arthritis, diabetes, Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases, cancer, heart disease, and stroke"

Ike Skelton, Politician

"Could it think, the heart would stop beating"

Fernando Pessoa, Author

"That's always at the heart and soul of Disney's features, the feeling of a family values"

Tia Carrere, Actress

"Green fingers are the extension of a verdant heart"

Russell Page

"If you believe in your heart that you are right, you must fight with all your might to do it your way. Only dead fish swim with the stream all the time"

Linda Ellerbee, Journalist

"My own will and desires were now very much broken, and my heart was with much earnestness turned to the Lord, to whom alone I looked for help in the dangers before me"

John Woolman, Clergyman

"I say what's in my heart, and I do it in my concerts"

Rita Coolidge, Musician

"I was born with music inside me. Music was one of my parts. Like my ribs, my kidneys, my liver, my heart. Like my blood. It was a force already within me when I arrived on the scene. It was a necessity for me-like food or water"

Ray Charles, Musician

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