Quotes About Heart

The virtues of men are of more consequence to society than their abilities, and for this reason, the heart should be cultivated with more assiduity than the head.

We don't want to merely obey God: we need to catch His heart. It is then we will glimpse the wisdom behind His directives, and not just see them as laws.

He who has no light in his heart, what will he gain from the festival of lamps.

The heart that gives, gathers.

A clever mind is not a heart. Knowledge doesn't really care, wisdom does.

Wisdom consists in doing the next thing that you have to do, doing it with your whole heart and finding delight in it — and the delight is the sense of the sacred.

He who wants to do good knocks at the gate: he who loves finds the door open.

My heart is so small it's almost invisible. How can You place such big sorrows in it? "Look," He answered, "your eyes are even smaller, yet they behold the world.

There is no one who can give you wiser advice than you can give yourself: you will never make a slip, if you listen to your own heart.

Compassion is the spontaneous wisdom of the heart.

Put your hand on your heart and ask yourself, what do I want? The first thing that comes to mind is always the right one.

Purity of speech, of the mind, of the senses, and of a compassionate heart are needed by one who desires to rise to the divine platform.

The seat of knowledge is in the head; of wisdom, in the heart. We are sure to judge wrong, if we do not feel right.

You can't sing with a closed heart. You just can't do it. And if you try, as soon as you start singing, your heart just naturally opens more and more.

Everyone sees the unseen in proportion to the clarity of his hear.

It's not the depth of your intellect that will comfort you or transform your world. Only the richness of your heart and your generosity of spirit can do that

Your heart is uncomplicated. It knows what it knows and acts accordingly. Greater wisdom is hard to find.

Non-violence, which is the quality of the heart, cannot come by an appeal to the brain.

Learning and wisdom are superfluities, the surface glitter merely, but it is the heart that is the seat of all power.

The heart clings to collected treasure. Stored-up possessions get between me and God. Where my treasure is, there is my trust, my security, my comfort, my God. Treasure means idolatry.

A quiet mind married to integrity of heart is the birth of wisdom.

Within the heart of every person exists the flame of wisdom that transforms all suffering into kindling for the fire of creative energy.

Words are the pen of the heart, but music is the pen of the soul.

Christ teaches by the Spirit of wisdom in the heart, opening the understanding to the Spirit of revelation in the word.