Heart Quotes

If you are discouraged it is a sign of pride because it shows you trust in your own power. Your self-sufficiency, your selfishness and your intellectual pride will inhibit His coming to live in your heart because God cannot fill what is already full. It is as simple as that.

If you think well of others, you will also speak well of others and to others. From the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks. If your heart is full of love, you will speak of love.

Do not let the past disturb you, just leave everything in the Sacred Heart and begin again with joy.

The openness of our hearts and minds can be measured by how wide we draw the circle of what we call family.

May God break my heart so completely that the whole world falls in.

Prayer makes your heart bigger, until it is capable of containing the gift of God himself. Prayer begets faith, faith begets love, and love begets service on behalf of the poor.

The spirit of democracy is not a mechanical thing to be adjusted by abolition of forms. It requires change of heart.

In doing something, do it with love or never do it at all.

There are no good-byes, where ever you'll be, you'll be in my heart.

Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. It is daily admission of one's weakness. It is better in prayer to have a heart without words than words without a heart.

To give one's heart is to give all.

Nothing has saddened me so much in life as the hardness of heart of educated people.

True beauty consists of purity of heart.

Culture of the mind must be subservient to the heart.

There never was any heart truly great and generous, that was not also tender and compassionate.

The mind-is not the heart. I may yet live, as I know others live, To wish in vain to let go with the mind- Of cares, at night, to sleep; but nothing tells me That I need learn to let go with the heart.

The heart can think of no devotion Greater than being shore to the ocean- Holding the curve of one position, Counting an endless repetition.

There are three things, after all, that a poem must reach: the eye, the ear, and what we may call the heart or the mind. It is the most important of all to reach the heart of the reader.

I dwell with a strangely aching heart In that vanished abode there far apart.

Love is the only reality and it is not a mere sentiment. It is the ultimate truth that lies at the heart of creation.