Famous Quotes & Sayings

Miyamoto Musashi

Even if you strive diligently on your chosen path day after day, if your heart is not in accord with it, then even if you think you are on a good path, from the point of view of the straight and true, this is not a genuine path. If you do not pursue a genuine path to its consummation, then a little bit of crookedness in the mind will later turn into a major warp. Reflect on this.

Mitt Romney

No person I have ever met, not even the most righteous or pure of heart, has gone without those times when faith recedes in the busy-ness of life.

Mitt Romney

Let 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

I don't want to see trickle down racism. I don't want to see a president of the United States saying things which change the character of the generations of Americans that are following. Presidents have an impact on the nature of our nature. And trickle down racism, trickle down bigotry, and trickle down misogyny, all these extraordinarily dangerous to the heart and character of America.

Mireille Mathieu

It doesn't matter if you have a desperate heart when you have to sing about joy; it doesn't matter if you're scared to death when the lights go on.

Miroslav Volf

If I say, 'I forgive you,' I have implicitly said you have done something wrong to me. But what forgiveness is at its heart is both saying that justice has been violated and not letting that violation count against the offender.

Miriam Makeba

In the mind, in the heart, I was always home. I always imagined, really, going back home.

R. A. Torrey

We sometimes fear to bring our troubles to God, because they must seem small to Him who sitteth on the circle of the earth. But if they are large enough to vex and endanger our welfare, they are large enough to touch His heart of love. For love does not measure by a merchant's scales, not with a surveyor's chain. It hath a delicacy... unknown in any handling of material substance.

R. A. Torrey

If loving God with all our heart and soul and might is the greatest commandment, then it follows that not loving Him that way is the greatest sin.

R. C. Sproul

Repentance is something that is brought about in the human heart by the work of God the Holy Spirit.

R. C. Sproul

The Word of God can be in the mind without being in the heart; but it cannot be in the heart without first being in the mind.

R. C. Sproul

God not only initiated my salvation, He not only sowed the seed, but He made sure that that seed germinated in my heart by regenerating me by the power of the Holy Ghost.

R. C. Sproul

Doctrine divides, but doctrine also unites. It binds together the hearts of God's people who celebrate the truth of God together.

R. C. Sproul

All that God had to do to harden Pharaoh's heart, or to harden your heart, is to withhold His own grace.

R. C. Sproul

The fundamental loss of a desire for God is the heart of original sin.

R. C. Sproul

Reformed theology does NOT teach that God brings the ELECT kicking and screaming, against their will, into His kingdom. It teaches that God so-works in the hearts of the Elect as to make them willing and pleased to come to Christ. They come to Christ because they want to. They want to because God has created in their hearts a desire for Christ.

R. C. Sproul

The very heart of worship, as the Bible makes clear, is the business of expressing, from the depths of our spirits, the highest possible honor we can offer before God.

R. C. Sproul

For the soul of a person to be inflamed with passion for the living God, that person's mind must first be informed about the character and will of God. There can be nothing in the heart that is not first in the mind. Though it is possible to have theology on the head without its piercing the soul, it cannot pierce the soul without first being grasped by the mind.

R. C. Sproul

Burning hearts are not nourished by empty heads

Princess Diana

I am not a political figure, nor do I want to be one; but I come with my heart.

Princess Diana

You can't do anything good that you don't feel in your heart.

Princess Diana

It is a weakness that I lead from my heart, and not my head?

Princess Diana

I wear my heart on my sleeve.

Publilius Syrus

To become rich is easy. Much harder is to solve the riddles of of the heart.

Pras Michel

I think there's always room for people to hear different styles of music, especially when it comes from the heart.

Pramoedya Ananta Toer

I did not succeed in everything I did. And even where it did seem I was succeeding it was not always the case. The human heart has a million facets.

Prem Rawat

Peace begins in the heart of all human beings.

Prem Rawat

You find freedom inside - nowhere else. In the heart of every being is that one space which is free, which is filled with Peace, and which is full of Love.

Prem Rawat

Take solace, take comfort. Your problems, too, will go away one day. They're temporary. The only thing that is permanent in nature is in your heart. Recognize that and be fulfilled. Fulfill the possibility that was declared the day you were born, the moment you took your first breath.

Poul Anderson

These lands are not always calm. We may well have more adventures ahead of us. But we shall meet them with high hearts.

Juan Williams

Apparently, the heart of opposition to new gun regulations is in the white community. Yet white people face far less daily violence with guns.

Joseph Smith, Jr.

You will see the constitution of the United States almost destroyed. It will hang like a thread.... A terrible revolution will take place in the land of America.... [T]he land will be left without a Supreme Government,... [Mormonism] will have gathered strength, sending out Elders to gather the honest in heart... to stand by the Constitution of the United States.... In these days... God will set up a Kingdom, never to be thrown down.... [T]he whole of America will be made the Zion of God.

Joseph Smith, Jr.

Sectarian priests cry out concerning me, and ask, "Why is it this babbler gains so many followers, and retains them?" I answer, It is because I possess the principle of love. All I can offer the world is a good heart and a good hand.