Quotes about heart
heart self mind
My own heart let me more have pity on; let Me live to my sad self hereafter kind, Charitable; not live this tormented mind With this tormented mind tormenting yet. Gerard Manley Hopkins
heart humanity victory
With firm faith in our hearts, to sustain us along the hard road to victory, we will find our way to a secure peace, for the ultimate benefit of all humanity. Harry S Truman
heart knives yellow
An ugly knife lay buried in the heart of Mad Carew,'Twas the 'Vengeance of the Little Yellow God'.
heart writing issues
At its heartmeat core, writing is about exploring the questions of your heart on the assumption that what intrigues you, what inflames or amuses or ennobles you, will have the same effect on someone else. It's about taking chances, and taking risks, and pushing yourself to be honest in the issues that present themselves. J. Michael Straczynski
heart joy rewards
I'm delirious with joy. It proves that if you confront the universe with good intentions in your heart, it will reflect that and reward your intent. Usually. It just doesn't always do it in the way you expect. J. Michael Straczynski
heart animal rights
Strictly speaking, my interest is not in legal rights for animals but in a change of heart towards animals. J. M. Coetzee
heart order suffering
In order to be cruel we have to close our hearts to the suffering of the other. J. M. Coetzee
heart garden yield
Speaking the words he had been taught, directing them no longer upward but to the earth on which he knelt, he prayed: 'For what we are about to receive make us truly thankful.' ... he... felt his heart suddenly flow over with thankfulness... like a gush of warm water... All that remains is to live here quietly for the rest of my life, eating food that my own labour has made the earth to yield. All that remains is to be a tender of the soil. J. M. Coetzee
heart dumb hammers
So it has come, the day of testing. Without warning, without fanfare, it is here, and he is in the middle of it. In his chest his heart hammers so hard that it too, in its dumb way, must know. How will they stand up to the testing, he and his heart? J. M. Coetzee
heart sleep night
Yet what happened in fact? In the middle of the night John woke up and saw me sleeping beside him with no doubt a look of peace on my face, even of bliss, bliss is not unattainable in this world. He saw me—saw me as I was at that moment—took fright, hurriedly strapped the armour back over his heart, this time with chains and a double padlock, and stole out into the darkness. J. M. Coetzee
heart men emotional
That was our first time together. Interesting, an interesting experience, but not earth-shaking. But then, I never expected it to be earth-shaking, not with him. What I was determined to avoid was emotional entanglement. A passing fling was one thing, an affair of the heart quite another. Of myself I was fairly sure. I was not about to lose my heart to a man about whom I knew next to nothing. J. M. Coetzee
heart lord-voldemort mines
I have seen your heart, and it is mine. J. K. Rowling
heart mean greatness
Odd words floated back to them over the hundreds of heads. "Nobility of spirit"..."intellectual contribution"..."greatness of heart"...It did not mean very much. It had little to do with Dumbledore as Harry had known him. He suddenly remembered Dumbledore's idea of a few words, "nitwit," "oddment," "blubber," and "tweak," and again had to suppress a grin... J. K. Rowling
heart men hair
And sure enough, in seeking to become superhuman this foolhardy young man renders himself inhuman. The heart that he has locked away slowly shrivels and grows hair, symbolising his own descent to beasthood. J. K. Rowling
heart miracle brain
Why had he never appreciated the miracle that he was, brain and nerve and bounding heart? J. K. Rowling
heart hair decision
A chilly breeze that seemed to emanate from the heart of the forest lifted the hair at Harry's brow. He knew that they would not tell him to go, that it would have to be his decision. "You'll stay with me?" "Until the very end," said James. J. K. Rowling
heart snow movement
It sort of floated toward me,” said Ron, illustrating the movement with his free index finger, “right to my chest, and then — it just went straight through. It was here,” he touched a point close to his heart, “I could feel it, it was hot. And once it was inside me I knew what I was supposed to do, I knew it would take me where I needed to go. So I Disapparated and came out on the side of a hill. There was snow everywhere. . . . J. K. Rowling
heart rose alive
He felt his heart pounding fiercely in his chest. How strange that in his dread of death, it pumped all the harder, valiantly keeping him alive. But it would have to stop, and soon. Its beats were numbered. How many would there be time for, as he rose and walked through the castle for the last time, out into the grounds and into the forest? J. K. Rowling
heart desire desperate
Nothing more or less than the deepest, most desperate desire of our hearts. J. K. Rowling
heart dark golden-days
His hand closed automatically around the fake Horcrux but in spite of everything, in spite of the dark and twisting path he saw stretching ahead for himself, in spite of the final meeting with Voldemort he knew must come whether in a month in a year or in ten, he felt his heart lift at the thought that there was still one last golden day of peace left to enjoy with Ron and Hermione. J. K. Rowling
heart brave gryffindor
Gryffindor, where dwell the brave at heart! J. K. Rowling
heart ice chips
Every writer must have a chip of ice in his heart. J. K. Rowling
heart brain strange
It was strange how your brain could know what your heart refused to accept. J. K. Rowling
heart mind ends
In the end, it mattered not that you could not close your mind. It was your heart that saved you. J. K. Rowling
heart exercise thinking
Many prefer not to exercise their imaginations at all. They choose to remain comfortably within the bounds of their own experience, never troubling to wonder how it would feel to have been born other than they are. They can refuse to hear screams or to peer inside cages; they can close their minds and hearts to any suffering that does not touch them personally; they can refuse to know. I might be tempted to envy people who can live that way, except that I do not think they have any fewer nightmares than I do. The wilfully unimaginative see more monsters. They are often more afraid. J. K. Rowling
heart writing blow
Figures are the most shocking things in the world. The prettiest little squiggles of black looked at in the right light and yet consider the blow they can give you upon the heart. H. G. Wells
heart thinking acting
The acting that one sees upon the stage does not show how human beings comport themselves in crises, but how actors think they ought to. It is thus, like poetry and religion, a device for gladdening the heart with what is palpably not true. H. L. Mencken
heart uncomplicated greater
Your heart is uncomplicated. It knows what it knows and acts accordingly. Greater wisdom is hard to find. Guillermo del Toro
heart play differences
When you play music with someone who has a heart rather than playing with someone who is just doing it for money or is cynical it makes all the difference. Greg Lake
heart poetry tomorrow
Cold hearts don't bleed. Still they pray for eternity, never seeing tomorrow. Ja Rule
heart faint-of-heart
Making a movie with Lindsay Lohan is not for the faint of heart. Grant Bowler
heart
Who would have thought my shrivel'd heart could have recovered greenness? George Herbert
heart
Who hath no head, needes no heart. George Herbert