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Heart Quotes


"The most important tribute any human being can pay to a poem or a piece of prose he or she really loves is to learn it by heart. Not by brain, by heart; the expression is vital."


"I got a heart tattooed on my foot. It's my first tattoo."


"I knew that I was gay, I knew it. I just couldn't see myself as a gay woman, even though that's where my heart was."


"The decision I've made has come from my heart. That's me, to follow my heart."


"Except for the occasional heart attack, I never felt better."


"The doctors have given me a green light. They have said that my heart is significantly more efficient today than it was four months ago. And I am anxious to be the next president of the United States."


"One lives with so many bad deeds on one's conscience and some good intentions in one's heart."



"The heart hid still in the dark, hard as the Philosopher's Stone."


"The greatest challenge of the day is: how to bring about a revolution of the heart, a revolution which has to start with each one of us?"



"Words, yes, formulating things, creating something from your heart, it is something very necessary, yes."


"In a full heart there is room for everything, and in an empty heart there is room for nothing."


"No writer, no matter how gifted, immortalizes himself unless he has crystallized into expressive and original phrase the eternal sentiments and yearnings of the human heart."


"I'm the complete opposite of every clean cut, decent-looking guy you could ever think of. Yet, I have the biggest heart in the world."


"What's near and dear to my heart is cooperative conservation."


"Good for you, you have a heart, you can be a liberal. Now, couple your heart with your brain, and you can be a conservative."


"A heart to resolve, a head to contrive, and a hand to execute."


"The existing principle of selfish interest and competition has been carried to its extreme point; and, in its progress, has isolated the heart of man, blunted the edge of his finest sensibilities, and annihilated all his most generous impulses and sympathies."



"I looked up and saw the shape of a heart made by the silhouette of Ben Affleck and Matt Damon kissing."


"Sure, I look like a white man. But my heart is as black as anyone's here."



"Ideologies have no heart of their own. They're the whores and angels of our striving selves."


"Once the amateur's naive approach and humble willingness to learn fades away, the creative spirit of good photography dies with it. Every professional should remain always in his heart an amateur."


"Now, a recent study from cardiologists at the University of Maryland, has shown that laughter may have a beneficial effect on the heart."


"Never give up. And most importantly, be true to yourself. Write from your heart, in your own voice, and about what you believe in."


"The surest way to hit a woman's heart is to take aim kneeling."


"When the heart speaks, its language is the same under all latitudes."



"Good directors say, Here's where the play is. They stand by the heart of the matter. Some of them stand beside it."


"A great architect is not made by way of a brain nearly so much as he is made by way of a cultivated, enriched heart."



"One really beautiful wrist motion, that is synchronised with your head and heart, and you have it. It looks as if it were born in a minute."
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