Quotes about heart
heart doors yellow
But the original was there as well—more jaded and rudimentary, functional rather than romantic. It fit not just the yellow house but another door, deep within my own heart. One that had been locked so tight for so long that I was afraid to even try it for fear of what might be on the other side Sarah Dessen
heart able faces
When you can't save yourself or your heart, it helps to be able to save face.
heart dry source
You can't just turn your heart off like a faucet; you have to go to the source and dry it out, drop by drop.
heart hands space
I knew, in the silence that followed, that anything could happen here. It might be too late: again, I might have missed my chance. But I would at least know I tried, that I took my heart and extended my hand, whatever the outcome. "Okay," he said. He took a breath. "What would you do, if you could do anything?" I took a step toward him, closing the space between us. "This," I said. And then I kissed him.
heart air world
When he stopped walking and kissed me a few minutes later, it was like time had stopped, with the air, my heart, and the world all so still. And it was this I remembered every other time I was with Marshall.
heart first-love firsts
That first love. And the first one who breaks your heart. For me, they just happen to be the same person.
heart writing waiting
I can't do that wonderful thing that Tom Waits and Bob Dylan do - to do imagery. I'm not good at that. I just write from the heart. Rod Stewart
heart lust grace
Lust hath these three companions: the first, blindness of understanding; the second, hardness of heart; the third, want of grace. Saint Basil
heart kissing feet
I see crosses at every turn. My flesh shudders over it, but my heart adores them. Yes, I hail you, crosses little and great, I hail you, and kiss your feet, unworthy of the honor of your shadow. Saint Francis de Sales
heart mind ifs
If your heart is full of fear, you won't seek truth; you'll seek security. If a heart is full of love, it will have a limbering effect on the mind. William Sloane Coffin
heart optimistic independent
Hope is a state of mind independent of the state of the world. If your heart's full of hope, you can be persistent when you can't be optimistic. You can keep the faith despite the evidence, knowing that only in so doing has the evidence any chance of changing. So while I'm not optimistic, I'm always very hopeful.
heart expression ideas
At the heart of the First Amendment is the recognition of the fundamental importance of the free flow of ideas and opinions on matters of public interest and concern. The freedom to speak one's mind is not only an aspect of individual liberty - and thus a good unto itself - but also is essential to the common quest for truth and the vitality of society as a whole. We have therefore been particularly vigilant to ensure that individual expressions of ideas remain free from governmentally imposed sanctions. William Rehnquist
heart hatred humans
Hatred toward any human being cannot exist in the same heart as love to God. William Ralph Inge
heart names tree
If humans died in a healthy culture, they would not lock out the earth in metal coffins and carve their names on stone monuments, but would instead place the naked body in the earth and plant a tree above the silent heart. William Irwin Thompson
heart color water
The standard of matrimony is erected by affection and purity, and does not depend upon the height, or bulk, or color, or wealth, or poverty of individuals. Water will seek its level; nature will have free course; and heart will answer to heart. William Lloyd Garrison
heart men safety
There is no safety where there is no strength; no strength without Union; no Union without justice; no justice where faith and truth are wanting. The right to be free is a truth planted in the hearts of men.
heart godly goal
I discipline churchgoers with godly lessons and sharp words if they do not change their ways. My goal is to open their hearts so that they seek forgiveness. William Brewster
heart mean views
We have only to keep the end in view, and have our hearts thoroughly engaged in the pursuit of it, and means will not be very difficult. William Carey
heart men feet
It is impossible to comfort men's hearts with the love of God when their feet are perishing with cold. William Booth
heart fire humanity
Put your ear down to the Bible, and hear Him bid you go and pull sinners out of the fire of sin. Put your ear down to the burdened, agonized heart of humanity, and listen to its pitiful wail for help.
heart army today
If there is anything of power in The Salvation Army today, it is because God has had all the adoration of my heart, all the power of my will, and all the influence of my life.
heart fire needs
The tendency of fire is to go out; watch the fire on the altar of your heart. Anyone who has tended a fireplace fire knows that it needs to be stirred up occasionally.
heart feet people
You cannot warm the hearts of people with God's love if they have an empty stomach and cold feet.
heart men maidens
Maidens hearts are always soft:Would that men's were truer! William C. Bryant
heart blossoming hours
I shall seeThe hour of death draw near to me,Hope, blossoming within my heart. . . .
heart passion men
Alas! to seize the moment When the heart inclines to heart, And press a suit with passion, Is not a woman's part. If man come not to gather The roses where they stand, They fade among their foliage, They cannot seek his hand.
heart mad shade
A strange thing surely that my Heart, when love had come unsought Upon the Norman upland or in that poplar shade, Should find no burden but itself and yet should be worn out. It could not bear that burden and therefore it went mad. William Butler Yeats
heart rocks two
I broke my heart in two So hard I struck. What matter? for I know That out of rock, Out of a desolate source, Love leaps upon its course.
heart speech my-heart
A thought Of that late death took all my heart for speech.
heart turns folly
O heart! O heart! if she'd but turn her head You'd know the folly of being comforted.
heart night men
Whatever flames upon the night Man's own resinous heart has fed.
heart deep-heart core
I hear it in the deep heart's core.
heart animal sick
Consume my heart away, sick with desire And fastened to a dying animal It knows not what it is, and gather me Into the artifice of eternity.