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Quotes About Heart

It was as if some magnetic repulsion, which before had kept our two carriages from meeting and passing, had now been reversed, and so sucked me inexorably forward, drawing me towards something my heart made clear I feared - or should fear - utterly, in the way some people are fatally attracted towards an abyss while standing on its very edge.
~ Iain Banks
his heart made of stone.
~ Iain Lawrence
In the background there thudded always the hidden metronome of the Casino, ticking up its little treasure of one-per-cents with each spin of a wheel and each turn of a card – a pulsing fat-cat with a zero for a heart.
~ Ian Fleming
Don't unpack your heart. One detail tells the truth.
~ Ian Mcewan
The evil I'm talking about lives in us all. It takes hold in an individual, in private lives, within a family, adn then it's children who suffer most. And then, when teh conditions are right, in different countries, at different times, a terrible cruelty, a viciousness against life erupts, and everyone is surprised by the depth of hatred within himself. Then it sinks back and waits. It's something in our hearts.
~ Ian Mcewan
Selfishness is also written on our hearts. This is our mammalian conflict - what to give to others, and what to keep for yourself.
~ Ian Mcewan
And perhaps that was typical of a certain . . . imbalance in their friendship that had always been there and which Clive had been aware of somewhere in his heart and had always pushed away, disliking himself for unworthy thoughts. Until now.
~ Ian Mcewan
I'm close to my mother's heart and know its rhythms and sudden turns. And now! It accelerates at her husband's voice, and there's an added sound, a disturbance in the chambers, like the distant rattling of maracas, or gravel shuffled softly in a tin. From down here I'd say it's a semilunar valve whose cusps are snapping to hard and sticking. Or it could be her teeth.
~ Ian Mcewan
There's nothing in his own life that contains this inventiveness, this style of being free. The music speaks to unexpressed longing or frustration, a sense that he's denied himself an open road, the life of the heart celebrated in the songs.
~ Ian Mcewan
Either I've always spoken to her from the heart in times like this, or I never have and I don't know what it means.
~ Ian Mcewan
That night he wrote: Did I need you, O feet, In order to reach that distant place? I ask everyone I happen to see there, Have I really arrived? Did I need you, O heart, in order to hate and love? My father always said to me, If you want to make it home alive, hate your enemy.
~ Ibrahim Nasrallah
Curran grinned and my heart made a little jump. I didn't expect that. "That's it? That's your witty comeback?" "Yep." Eloquence 'R' Us. When in trouble, keep it monosyllabic—safer that way.
~ Ilona Andrews
Young people are not only rebels. They have a special heart.
~ Gloria Trevi
Too often, young people who are just bursting with idealism either find themselves playing a game for which they have little heart or are hurling themselves into wasteful protests against the so-called Establishment.
~ George W. Romney
I really wanted to do something positive on the Internet. I wanted to try to get young people talking about, thinking about, life's big questions-make it cool and OK to wonder about the heart, the soul and free will and God and death and big topics like that, big human topics.
~ Rainn Wilson
Biological age, I think because I've been taking care of myself for so long I know not just my reproductive organs but my heart, you know, are much younger than - than what I am.
~ Cheryl Tiegs
As a youngster, you take a lot of things to heart, so you have to learn to trust yourself.
~ Jonny Bairstow
If you carry joy in your heart, you can heal any moment.
~ Carlos Santana
Love me or hate me, both are in my favour. If you love me, I will always be in your heart, and if you hate me, I will be in your mind.
~ Qandeel Baloch
To live in the light of a new day and an unimaginable and unpredictable future, you must become fully present to a deeper truth - not a truth from your head, but a truth from your heart; not a truth from your ego, but a truth from the highest source.
~ Debbie Ford
Kissing someone is pretty intimate, actually very intimate, and your heart always kind of skips a beat before you do that.
~ Keanu Reeves
I'm here to spread a message of hope. Follow your heart. Don't follow what you've been told you're supposed to do.
~ J. Cole
I feel like this: Whatever is in your path and in your heart, you need to do.
~ J. Cole
Good soul music should make you feel something in your heart, in your body, and in your spirit. That's what I try to do both in the studio and on stage.
~ Goapele