From The Heart Quotes

I knew by heart all the dialogue of James Dean's films; I could watch Rebel Without a Cause a hundred times over.

You don't get over it because 'it' is the person you loved.

When a garden is used as a place to pause for thought, that is when a Zen garden comes to life. When you contemplate a garden like this it will form as lasting impression on your heart.

Purity of heart means the control of the imagination and the rigorous care of the affections.

Every role affects an actor a little bit. There's always a little chunk of a character that stays left over in your heart.

I think your heart needs to be broken, and broken open, at least once to have a heart at all or to have a heart for others.

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

We mothers rock into the heart of the world the melody of peace.

The amount of happiness that you have depends on the amount of freedom you have in your heart.

The heart of the matter is always our oneness with divine spirit, our union with all life.

And then I asked him with my eyes to ask again yes and then he asked me would I yes and his heart was going like mad and yes I said yes I will yes.

When something is staring you in the face in your life and you see it with your own two eyes and feel it within your heart only a fool doesn't believe it to be true.

Music does not know the difference between people; it only speaks to their hearts. It is the only form of communication that can bring this terrible world together.

Hasten slowly, and without losing heart, put your work twenty times upon the anvil. [Fr., Hatez-vous lentement; et, sans perdre courage, Vingt fois sur le metier remettez votre ouvrage.]

A great man, tender of heart, strong of nerve, boundless patience and broadest sympathy, with no motive apart from his country.

This perception of division between the seer and the object that is seen, is situated in the mind. For those remaining in the heart, the seer becomes one with the sight.

What do we have to achieve? Not your position, not your wealth, not all these outward things, but you have to achieve a loving heart.

You implanted your highest goal into the heart of those passions: then they became your virtues and joys.

Happiness consists not in having, but of being, not of possessing, but of enjoying. It is the warm glow of a heart at peace with itself.

It was strange how your brain could know what your heart refused to accept.

That old star that you been wishin' on is shining mighty bright, but it's the fire inside your heart that's gonna lead you to the light.

No, explanation is not needed - only exclamation, a wondering heart, awakened, surprised, feeling the mystery of life each moment. Then, and only then, you know what truth is. And truth liberates.

I regard Heart-Master Adi Da as one of the greatest teachers in the Western world today.

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

A woman's heart must be of such a size and no larger, else it must be pressed small, like Chinese feet; her happiness is to be made as cakes are, by a fixed recipe.

It is a wonderful subduer, this need of love-this hunger of the heart-as peremptory as that other hunger by which Nature forces us to submit to the yoke, and change the face of the world.

God sees hearts as we see faces.

It may be an infinitely less evil to murder a man than to refuse to forgive him. The former may be the act of a moment of passion: the latter is the heart’s choice.

Though they have a Christ in their heads, they have no Christ in their hearts.

I do things differently, because I don't go by a rule book, because I lead from the heart, not the head, and albeit that's got me into trouble in my work, I understand that.

There is only one way to be happy by means of the heart: not to have one.

The essential difference in service is not machines or 'things.' The essential difference is minds, hearts, spirits, and souls.

A person's heart withers if it does not answer another heart.

The worship most acceptable to God comes from a thankful and cheerful heart.

Is it any wonder that to this day this Galilean is too much for our small hearts?

Deep within the heart of every evangelist lies the wreck of a car salesman.

Off with your hat, as the flag goes by! And let the heart have its say; you're man enough for a tear in your eye that you will not wipe away.

Fool," said my muse to me. "Look in thy heart and write.

Obedience is the true holocaust which we sacrifice to God on the altar of our hearts.

Never violate the sacredness of your individual self-respect. Be true to your own mind and conscience, your heart and your soul. So only can you be true to God.

Receive Communion often, very often...there you have the sole remedy, if you want to be cured. Jesus has not put this attraction in your heart for nothing.

'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.

You can't be striving to please; you must be striving to get to the heart of the matter.

I have made to God the offering you made to me of your heart and have asked him to unite mine with yours in that of Our Lord.

Oh, is this your buried treasure? The light in the heart.

She's gone. I am abused, and my relief must be to loathe her.

It is the distinguishing glory of Christianity not to rest satisfied with superficial appearances, but to rectify the motives, and purify the heart.

Kill all the men you have slept with. Put the bones in a box and send it into the sea with flowers.

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.

I am reminded of the advice of my neighbor. "Never worry about your heart till it stops beating.