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Quotes About Heart

As our Savior has said, "Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind" (Matthew 22:37). To do this, we cannot neglect the soulful development of a Christian mind.
~ J.P. Moreland
We sing, "In my heart, Lord, be glorified," but when was the last time you heard someone sing, "In my intellectual life, Lord, be glorified"?
~ J.P. Moreland
Sunday school classes, discipleship materials, and sermons too often address the heart and not the head, or focus on personal growth and piety and not on cultivating an intellectual love for God in my vocation.
~ J.P. Moreland
Me invade una nostalgia largamente olvidada de aquel apacible y grave reino del espíritu; y flota entonces con imprecisas notas mi canción susurrante, como arpa eolia; un escalofrío me sacude la lágrima va en pos de las lágrimas, el severo corazón se siente dulce y blando.. veo lejano aquello que poseo, y lo perdido se me hace realidad.
~ Unknown
Don't let anyone steal your dreams. Follow your heart, no matter what.
~ Jack Canfield
Prayer enlarges the heart until it is capable of containing God's gift of himself. -Mother Teresa
~ Jack Canfield
Remember, if you believe a lie long enough it will become truth to you. As it becomes your reality, you are faced with life choices that can lead you into a lifestyle of sin and disobedience. Sin left unrepented creates a place of darkness in your life, in your mind, and, worst of all, finds its place into your heart, causing you to respond to your pain by either hurting others or refusing to allow others access to your heart.
~ Jack Frost
When it came to my heart I felt everything okay, but when I tried to express my feelings the words came out of me like invisible ink.
~ Jack Gantos
Granny was right,' I said. 'When you forgive someone it does make you stronger. It makes your heart bigger than your hate.
~ Jack Gantos
You know, Joey, the medication has helped settle you down, but you have been a good kid all along. You are naturally good. I hope you know that about yourself. You have a good heart.
~ Jack Gantos
The heart is a foreign country whose language none of us is good at.
~ Jack Gilbert
The heart never fits the journey. Always one ends first.
~ Jack Gilbert
Getting Ready" What if the heart does not pale as the body wanes, but is like the sun that blazes hotter each day on these immense, perishing fields? What then? (Desire is not the problem. This far south, we are careful not to mistake seizures for love.) He sits there bewildered in a clamp of light In the stillness, the sun grinds him clean.
~ Jack Gilbert
The Forgotten Dialect of the Heart" How astonishing it is that language can almost mean, and frightening that it does not quite.
~ Jack Gilbert
The Great Fires" Love is apart from all things. … Love allows us to walk in the sweet music of our particular heart.
~ Jack Gilbert
Love is the answer At least for most of the questions in my heart Why are we here and where do we go And how come it's so hard
~ Jack Johnson
Love is the answer, at least, for most of the questions in my heart, like Why are we here? And where do we go? And how come it's so hard? It's not always easy and Sometimes life can be deceiving I'll tell you one thing, it's always better when we're together
~ Jack Johnson
A pain stabbed my heart, as it did every time I saw a girl I loved who was going the opposite direction in this too-big world.
~ Jack Kerouac
As you become more intimate with your suffering, your heart grows tender.
~ Jack Kornfield
The heart is like a garden. It can grow compassion or fear, resentment or love. What seeds will you plant there?
~ Jack Kornfield
the world is full of pain, uncertainty, and injustice. But in this vulnerable human life, every loss is an opportunity either to shut out the world or to stand up with dignity and let the heart respond.
~ Jack Kornfield
We need a warrior's heart that lets us face our lives directly, our pains and limitations, our joys and possibilities.
~ Jack Kornfield
As Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn puts it, "If only it were all so simple! If only there were evil people somewhere insidiously committing evil deeds, and it were necessary only to separate them from the rest of us and destroy them. But the line dividing good and evil cuts through the heart of every human being. And who among us is willing to destroy a piece of their own heart?
~ Jack Kornfield
Weigh the true advantages of forgiveness and resentment to the heart. Then choose.
~ Jack Kornfield