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Quotes About Heart

All the knowledge I possess everyone else can acquire, but my heart is all my own.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I laugh at my heart, and do its will.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Was ich weiß, kann jeder wissen. Mein Herz hab' ich allein.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
In happy ignorance, I sighed for a world I did not know, where I hoped to find every pleasure and enjoyment which my heart could desire; and now, on my return from that wide world... how many disappointed hopes and unsuccessful plans have I brought back!
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
How often do I lull my seething blood to rest, for you have never seen anything so unsteady, so uncertain, as this heart.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Must it ever be thus-that the source of our happiness must also be the fountain of our misery? The full and ardent sentiment which animated my heart with the love of nature, overwhelming me with a torrent of delight, and which brought all paradise before me, has now become an insupportable torment, a demon which perpetually pursues and harrasses me.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
He values my understanding and talents more highly than my heart, but I am proud of the latter only. It is the sole source of everything of our strength, happiness, and misery. All the knowledge I possess every one else can acquire, but my heart is exclusively my own.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Do not give in too much to feelings. A overly sensitive heart is an unhappy possession on this shaky earth.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
A word spoken is a terrible thing when it suddenly utters what the heart has long allowed.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
That which issues from the heart alone, Will bend the hearts of others to your own.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
If there is confusion in your head and in your heart, what more do you want! A man who no longer loves and no longer errs should have himself buried straight away.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Aber ich habe sie gehabt, ich habe das Herz gefühlt, die große Seele, in deren Gegenwart ich mir schien mehr zu sein, als ich war, weil ich alles war, was ich sein konnte.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Though the ear choose not to hear, In the heart I echo,clear: Always found, and never sought, Praised, as well as cursed, in thought.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Ganz war mein Herz an deiner Seite Und jeder Atemzug für dich.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Ayr?ca yüre?imi de?il, akl?m? ve yeteneklerimi be?eniyor, oysa her ?eyin kayna?? yürektir: tüm gücün, tüm mutlulu?un, tüm kederin. Ah, benim bildiklerimi herkes bilebilir - ama yüre?imdir yaln?zca bana ait olan.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Ah, lo que yo sé, lo puede saber cualquiera: mi corazón lo tengo yo solamente.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Let it go out, the sun's fire, If light dawns inside our souls, In our own hearts we'll discover What the outer world withholds.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The things I know, every man can know, but, oh, my heart is mine alone!
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Often do I strive to allay the burning fever of my blood; and you have never witnessed anything so unsteady, so uncertain, as my heart. But need I confess this to you, my dear friend, who have so often endured the anguish of witnessing my sudden transitions from sorrow to immoderate joy, and from sweet melancholy to violent passions? I treat my poor heart like a sick child, and gratify its every fancy. Do not mention this again: there are people who would censure me for it.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Îmi pre?uie?te inteligen?a ?i talentele mai mult decât inima, care e totu?i singura mea mândrie, care e singurul izvor al oric?rei for?e, al oric?rei fericiri, al oric?rui necaz. Ah, ceea ce ?tiu poate ?ti oricine, dar inima mea e numai a mea!
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Ah, when, within our narrow chamber The lamp with friendly lustre glows, Flames in the breast each faded ember, And in the heart, itself that knows. Then Hope again lends sweet assistance, And Reason then resumes her speech: One yearns, the rivers of existence, The very founts of Life, to reach.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Care has nested in the heart's depths, Restless, she rocks there, spoiling joy and rest, [645] There she works her secret pain, And wears new masks, ever and again, Appears
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Faith is the 'yes' of the heart, a conviction on which one stakes one's life.
~ Martin Luther
The heart prefers to move against the grain of circumstance; perversity is the souls very life.
~ John Updike