From The Heart Quotes

Hope is a punishable offense. The verdict is always death; one more death of the heart.

Maybe I don't know what love is, but it isn't this.

The work of a writer, his continuing work, depends for breath of life on a certain privacy of heart.

Let us consider the glorious Saint Paul: it seems that no other name fell from his lips than that of Jesus, because the name of Jesus was fixed and embedded in his heart.

What is more tragic than to see a person who has risen to the disciplined heights of tough-mindedness but has at the same time sunk to the passionless depths of hard-heartedness?

You can have your secret as long as I have your heart[.]

Logically, harmony must come from the heart... Harmony very much based on trust. As soon as use force, creates fear. Fear and trust cannot go together.

Why does everyone think a guy who prefers love to people is missing something in his life?

If what you create seems to turn out much stranger than who you are as a person, it's probably because your heart is talking.

It's very difficult to stay in one's heart as it keeps beating

My heart is ripped open, shredded, leaking blood. I can't let him leave like this. We've been through to much to turn into strangers.

There's only one thing that can heal the heart... Only one... It's love, Gaara.

One heart cannot serve two masters.

Any person who, with all the sincerity of heart, is in search for God, on land or in the sea, is worthy of respect.

Truth is neither in the scripture nor in the words of prophets. It is in your heart, feel it, discover it and expand with it.

Status will get you nowhere. Only an open heart will allow you to float equally between everyone.

That first love. And the first one who breaks your heart. For me, they just happen to be the same person.

As your heart goes, so goes your family! If your heart isn't right, no child raising system, rules, or gimmicks will ever work. As your heart goes, so goes your parenting!

We must imagine our lives well. We must engage our conscience. Conscience is the voice of God in the nature and heart of man.

Science is observing truth in the light of head. Religion is observing truth in the light of heart. Humanity is using both the lights. And education is developing that humanity.

There ain't a man in the world cares about a woman's past until he's thinking of her in his future.

Well, as to that, all I'll say is, you can't take out a fellow's heart before he's ready to give it up.

It's such a silly little thing, the heart.

My heart was full of softening showers, I used to swing like this for hours, I did not care for war or death, I was glad to draw my breath.

In the end, only God can see the heart of an individual and distinguish the difference between legalistic deadweight and the passion of holy solemnity.

A novel is like a dream in which everyone is you. They’re all parts of yourself.

… she gave me a look that deftly combined tenderness with revulsion. To this day the memory of that look still visits me like a Jehovah’s Witness: uninvited and tireless.

But if you come at just any time, I shall never know at what hour my heart is to be ready to greet you.

I know nothing - nothing in the world - of the hearts of men. I only know that I am alone - horribly alone.

Memories aren't stored in the heart or the head or even the soul, if you ask me, but in the spaces between any given two people.

For I need this scar over my heart to remind me. Crazy as it sounds, if I can bear the wound on my body, it lessens what I must carry on my soul. How he knew that about me, I cannot fathom.

Do you know, André, I sometimes think that you have no heart.' 'Presumably because I sometimes betray intelligence.

Intelligence is just one dimension of ability. Don't limit yourself to it. Open up to instinct, intuition, creativity and thus possibility

What can bombs know of the illuminated fields so golden with heaven in your heart’s sacred lands?

Humans, if nothing else, have the good sense to die.

Somewhere, far down, there was an itch in his heart, but he made it a point not to scratch it. He was afraid of what might come leaking out.

If only my heart were stone.

Even a broken heart doesn't warrant a waste of good paper.

Her heart - like every heart, if only its fallen sides were cleared away - was an inexhaustible fountain of love: she loved everything she saw.

I wondered why the head could move so swiftly while the heart dragged its feet.

Everytime, he breaks your heart. And everytime, he expects me to pick up the pieces.

He wasn't mine anywhere except in my heart.

Take care of my heart won't you, Sophie? It's a little odd having it outside my body-but I'm planning to steal yours to make up for it.

By unnerving definition, anything that the heart has chosen for its own mysterious reasons it can always unchoose later—again, for its own mysterious reasons.

This was the start of a period that blurs as I try to recall it. Incidents seem to cascade and merge. Events become feelings, fellings become events. Head and heart are contrary historians.

Be gentle with him, Mercy. He's got a heart as big as Texas— he'll die for you without blinking. But he doesn't expect anyone to do the same for him.

She wanted to eat my heart and be lost in the desert with what she'd done, she wanted to fall on her knees and give birth from it, she wanted to hurt me as only a child can be hurt by its mother.

Into your darkest corner, you are safe in my love, you are protected. I am the openess you seek, I am your doorway. Come sit in the circular temple of my heart, & let yourself be calm.

Why break the heart that never beat from love?

No one could suspect the intricate mysteries of her heart.