Quotes about heart
heart judging privilege
Every day I observe more and more the folly of judging of others by ourselves; and I have so much trouble with myself, and my own heart is in such constant agitation, that I am well content to let others pursue their own course, if they only allow me the same privilege. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
heart delight paradise
Must it ever be thus-that the source of our happiness must also be the fountain of our misery? The full and ardent sentiment which animated my heart with the love of nature, overwhelming me with a torrent of delight, and which brought all paradise before me, has now become an insupportable torment, a demon which perpetually pursues and harrasses me.
heart men should-have
If there is confusion in your head and in your heart, what more do you want! A man who no longer loves and no longer errs should have himself buried straight away.
heart blood uncertain
How often do I lull my seething blood to rest, for you have never seen anything so unsteady, so uncertain, as this heart.
heart laughing my-heart
I laugh at my heart, and do its will
heart talking utterance
nothing puts me so completely out of patience as the utterance of a wretched commonplace when I am talking from my inmost heart.
heart winning self
If we examine every stage of our lives, we find that from our first breath to our last we are under the constraint of circumstances. And yet we still possess the greatest of all freedoms, the power of developing our innermost selves in harmony with the moral order of the universe, and so winning peace of heart whatever obstacles we meet.
heart long terrible
A word spoken is a terrible thing when it suddenly utters what the heart has long allowed.
heart literature should
Great thoughts and a pure heart, that is what we should ask from God.
heart sensitive-person giving
Do not give in too much to feelings. A overly sensitive heart is an unhappy possession on this shaky earth.
heart politeness
There is a politeness of the heart; this is closely allied to love.
heart waiting world
Everyone, deep in their hearts, is waiting for the end of the world to come. Haruki Murakami
heart forever staring
Such wounds to the heart will probably never heal. But we cannot simply sit and stare at our wounds forever.
heart important analysis
Whether it's good for anything or not, cool or totally uncool, in the final analysis what's most important is what you can't see but can feel in your heart.
heart cutting solitude
In certain areas of my life, I actively seek out solitude. Especially for someone in my line of work, solitude is, more or less, an inevitable circumstance. Sometimes, however, this sense of isolation, like acid spilling out of a bottle, can unconsciously eat away at a person's heart and dissolve it. You could see it, too, as a kind of double-edged sword. It protects me, but at the same time steadily cuts away at me from the inside.
heart coward matter
I'm a coward when it comes to matters of the heart. That is my fatal flaw.
heart independent roots
A strange, terrific force unlike anything I've ever experienced is sprouting in my heart, taking root there, growing. Shut up behind my rib cage, my warm heart expands and contracts independent of my will--over and over.
heart cat hands
Holding this soft, small living creature in my lap this way, though, and seeing how it slept with complete trust in me, I felt a warm rush in my chest. I put my hand on the cat's chest and felt his heart beating. The pulse was faint and fast, but his heart, like mine, was ticking off the time allotted to his small body with all the restless earnestness of my own.
heart long special
For a long time, she held a special place in my heart. I kept this special place just for her, like a "Reserved" sign on a quiet corner table in a restaurant. Despite the fact that I was sure I'd never see her again.
heart poison stories
When a writer develops a story, he is confronted with a poison that is inside him. If you don't have that poison, your story will be boring and uninspired. It's like fugu: The flesh of the pufferfish is extremely tasty, but the roe, the liver, the heart can be lethally toxic.
heart able void
He felt as if his heart had dried up. I needed her he thought. I needed someone like her to fill the void inside me. But I wasn’t able to fill the void inside her. Until the bitter end, the emptiness inside her was hers alone.
heart pieces paper
Letters are just pieces of paper," I said. "Burn them, and what stays in your heart will stay; keep them, and what vanishes will vanish.
heart thinking doubt
sometimes I think I've got this hard kernel in my heart, and nothing much can get inside it. I doubt if I can really love anybody.
heart reality sea
It's hard to tell the difference between sea and sky, between voyager and sea. Between reality and the workings of the heart.
heart reality flames
Wasn't it better if they kept this desire to see each other hidden within them, and never actually got together? That way, there would always be hope in their hearts. That hope would be a small, yet vital flame that warmed them to their core-- a tiny flame to cup one's hands around and protect from the wind, a flame that the violent winds of reality might easily extinguish.
heart thinking people
She waited for the train to pass. Then she said, "I sometimes think that people’s hearts are like deep wells. Nobody knows what’s at the bottom. All you can do is imagine by what comes floating to the surface every once in a while.
heart what-matters lasts
What matters is deciding in your heart to accept another person completely. When you do that, it is always the first time and the last.
heart trying complicated
I've spent my life trying to make things simpler. Because I find ultimately that complicated doesn't reach the heart. Hans Zimmer
heart bridges way
Only in Christ are all things in communion. He is the point of convergence of all hearts and beings and therefore the bridge and the shortest way from each to each. Hans Urs von Balthasar
heart creating satisfaction
In short, the satisfaction of creating, not necessarily the process, always lifts my heart. Harlan Coben
heart night people
I am very lucky that I get to tell stories for a living. I love being able to grab people's attention, to keep them turning the pages, to make them stay awake all night. I want to stir the pulse, yes, but also to stir the heart. I hope 'The Woods' does that.
heart violence horror
I am, after all, a thriller writer. I routinely delve into the darkest chambers of the human heart. I've written about murder, kidnapping, depravity, horror, violence, and disfigurement.
heart people dollars
I've never chased the dollar, I've always chased the reader's heart. I love having more readers. The more people who read it, the more thrilled I am.