Top 490 Heart Quotes

Who shall measure the hat and violence of the poet’s heart when caught and tangled in a woman’s body?
Virginia Woolf
The most valuable possession you can own is an open heart. The most powerful weapon you can be is an instrument of peace.
Carlos Santana
An offended heart is the breeding ground of deception.
John Bevere
The unthankful heart… discovers no mercies; but let the thankful heart sweep through the day and, as the magnet finds the iron, so it will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings!
Henry Ward Beecher
Starting a business and building a product are not for the faint of heart. You have to learn to not let little disappointments get you down and to stay focused on the big picture.
Gillian Tans
Since my earliest childhood a barb of sorrow has lodged in my heart. As long as it stays I am ironic if it is pulled out I shall die.
Soren Kierkegaard
My father was 91 when he passed away of natural causes, and my mother died aged 88. She had a heart condition and had many heart attacks throughout her life, but she had ten children, so that would have put a strain on her body.
Engelbert Humperdinck
If you really want to make a friend, go to someone’s house and eat with him… the people who give you their food give you their heart.
Cesar Chavez
The worst time to have a heart attack is during a game of charades.
Demetri Martin
I’m a notorious late-night texter. I seem to use a lot of lip, heart, and tongue emoji.
Sam Heughan
When you have the power of music within your soul and your heart, nothing can stop you.
Joey Jordison
I am not interested in anything that doesn’t have a genuine heart to it. You’ve got to have soul in the hole. If that isn’t there, I don’t see the point.
Nick Cave
Give me five minutes with a person’s checkbook, and I will tell you where their heart is.
Billy Graham
A man of knowledge chooses a path with a heart and follows it and then he looks and rejoices and laughs and then he sees and knows.
Carlos Castaneda
I have always believed that national character… depends more on the female part of society than is generally imagined. Precepts from the lips of a beloved mother… sink deep in the heart, and make an impression which is seldom entirely effaced.
John Marshall
But at heart, I am more than a cinematographer.

But at heart, I am more than a cinematographer.
Conrad Hall
True wealth is not of the pocket, but of the heart and of the mind.
Kevin Gates
When you handle yourself, use your head; when you handle others, use your heart.
Donna Reed
Great thoughts come from the heart.
Luc de Clapiers
Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
Thomas Haynes Bayly
Racial prejudice, anti-Semitism, or hatred of anyone with different beliefs has no place in the human mind or heart.
Billy Graham
You have been chosen, and you must therefore use such strength and heart and wits as you have.
J. R. R. Tolkien
If you find the mirror of the heart dull, the rust has not been cleared from its face.
Rumi
A systemic cleansing and detox is definitely the way to go after each holiday. It is the key to fighting high blood pressure, heart disease, cancer, and other health-related illnesses.
Lee Haney
One of my great goals in life is to live long enough to where I am in the pulpit, preaching my heart out, and I die on the spot, my chin hits the pulpit – boom! – and I’m down and out. What a way to die!
Charles R. Swindoll
If you really want to receive joy and happiness, then serve others with all your heart. Lift their burden, and your own burden will be lighter.
Ezra Taft Benson
Don’t trust the heart, it wants your blood.
Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
I think that inside every adult is the heart of a child. We just gradually convince ourselves that we have to act more like adults.
Shigeru Miyamoto
Chicago is my hometown and will always have a special place in my heart.
Kenneth Choi
The heart is forever inexperienced.
Henry David Thoreau
I don’t go by the rule book… I lead from the heart, not the head.
Princess Diana
I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year.
Charles Dickens
One may as well dam for water tanks the people’s cathedrals and churches, for no holier temple has ever been consecrated by the heart of man.
John Muir
Empathy is about standing in someone else’s shoes, feeling with his or her heart, seeing with his or her eyes. Not only is empathy hard to outsource and automate, but it makes the world a better place.
Daniel H. Pink
To be capable of steady friendship or lasting love, are the two greatest proofs, not only of goodness of heart, but of strength of mind.
William Hazlitt
My heart has joined the thousand, for my friend stopped running today.
Richard Adams
There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart’s controls.
Aeschylus
This is his first punishment, that by the verdict of his own heart no guilty man is acquitted.
Juvenal
In prayerful silence you must look into your own heart. No one can tell you better than yourself what comes between you and God. Ask yourself. Then listen!
Johannes Tauler
If you want to rip the heart out of a democracy, you go after the facts. That’s what modern authoritarians do. You lie. All the time. Then, you say it’s your opponents and the journalists who lie.
Maria Ressa
It’s easy to fool the eye but it’s hard to fool the heart.
Al Pacino
Being able to give someone a hug from the heart, it’s healing. It’s healing for yourself and healing for others, and we need a lot of that.
Big Show
Son, brother, father, lover, friend. There is room in the heart for all the affections, as there is room in heaven for all the stars.
Victor Hugo
Life contains but two tragedies. One is not to get your heart’s desire; the other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw
In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart.
Mahatma Gandhi
At the end of day, what matters most to God, what moves His heart, isn’t our fancy words and impressive possessions – it’s the condition of our hearts.
Victoria Osteen
There is good and there is bad in every human heart, an

There is good and there is bad in every human heart, and it is the struggle of life to conquer the bad with the good.
Susan Glaspell
To love is to admire with the heart; to admire is to love with the mind.
Theophile Gautier
Berries are the healthiest fruit, offering potential protection against cancer and heart disease, boosting the immune system and acting as a guard for the liver and brain.
Michael Greger
Everything I do is a matter of heart, body and soul.
Donna Karan
Authenticity is the alignment of head, mouth, heart, and feet – thinking, saying, feeling, and doing the same thing – consistently. This builds trust, and followers love leaders they can trust.
Lance Secretan
I believe it is in my nature to dance by virtue of the beat of my heart, the pulse of my blood and the music in my mind.
Robert Fulghum
There is a powerful need for symbolism, and that means the architecture must have something that appeals to the human heart. There is a powerful need for symbolism, and that means the architecture must have something that appeals to the human heart.
Kenzo Tange
The woman who appeals to a man’s vanity may stimulate him, the woman who appeals to his heart may attract him, but it is the woman who appeals to his imagination who gets him.
Helen Rowland
He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God.
Aeschylus
My father longed for a better life for us, and when I was nine he got a job as a heart surgeon in Belfast. It was very bittersweet when we said goodbye to our relatives, and I remember crying my eyes out at the airport.
Katie Melua
The moon is the accomplice of all things related to the heart.
Walter Mercado
I am more afraid of my own heart than of the pope and all his cardinals. I have within me the great pope, Self.
Martin Luther
The only big things I’ve purchased are my dad’s heart valve and a Rolls-Royce for my parents, for their anniversary. And that was only because my dad had a Lady Gaga license plate on our old car and it was making me crazy because he was getting followed everywhere, so I bought him a new car.
Lady Gaga
And now, once again, I bid my hideous progeny go forth and prosper. I have an affection for it, for it was the offspring of happy days, when death and grief were but words, which found no true echo in my heart.
Mary Shelley
Believe with all your heart that you will do what you were made to do. Never for an instant harbor a doubt of it.
Orison Swett Marden
Forget like a child any injury done by somebody immediately. Never keep it in the heart. It kindles hatred.
Swami Sivananda
The tongue should express what is in the heart.
Dayananda Saraswati
Who can map out the various forces at play in one soul? Man is a great depth, O Lord. The hairs of his head are easier by far to count than his feeling, the movements of his heart.
Saint Augustine
Where there is righteousness in the heart, there is beauty in the character. When there is beauty in the character, there is harmony in the home. When there is harmony in the home, there is order in the nation. When there is order in the nation, there is peace in the world.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
It’s not the heart that compels conclusions in cases, it’s the law.
Sonia Sotomayor
The face is the mirror of the mind, and eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart.
St. Jerome
Let us form one body, one heart, and defend to the last warrior our country, our homes, our liberty, and the graves of our fathers.
Tecumseh
Great thoughts come from the heart.
Luc de Clapiers
It is very important to have connection with your soul and open your heart to people.
Ludovico Einaudi
If you take everything personally and to heart, it will tear you apart. Take criticism, learn, adjust, and move on.
Johnny Iuzzini