Quotes about heart
heart deception too-short
The craftiest trickery are too short and ragged a cloak to cover a bad heart. Johann Kaspar Lavater
heart holy should
Alas, that we should be so unwilling to listen to the still and holy yearnings of the heart! A god whispers quite softly in our breast, softly yet audibly; telling us what we ought to seek and what to shun. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
heart unrequited-love cherish
I do not now begin,--I still adore Her whom I early cherish'd in my breast; Then once again with prudence dispossess'd, And to whose heart I'm driven back once more. The love of Petrarch, that all-glorious love, Was unrequited, and, alas, full sad... Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
heart men feelings
The few of understanding, vision rare, Who veiled not from the herd their hearts, but tried, Poor generous fools, to lay their feelings bare, Them have men always burnt and crucified. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
heart judging privilege
Every day I observe more and more the folly of judging of others by ourselves; and I have so much trouble with myself, and my own heart is in such constant agitation, that I am well content to let others pursue their own course, if they only allow me the same privilege. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
heart delight paradise
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
heart men should-have
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
heart blood uncertain
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
heart laughing my-heart
I laugh at my heart, and do its will Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
heart talking utterance
nothing puts me so completely out of patience as the utterance of a wretched commonplace when I am talking from my inmost heart. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
heart winning self
If we examine every stage of our lives, we find that from our first breath to our last we are under the constraint of circumstances. And yet we still possess the greatest of all freedoms, the power of developing our innermost selves in harmony with the moral order of the universe, and so winning peace of heart whatever obstacles we meet. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
heart long terrible
A word spoken is a terrible thing when it suddenly utters what the heart has long allowed. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
heart literature should
Great thoughts and a pure heart, that is what we should ask from God. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
heart sensitive-person giving
Do not give in too much to feelings. A overly sensitive heart is an unhappy possession on this shaky earth. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
heart politeness
There is a politeness of the heart; this is closely allied to love. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
heart temptation depth
We are surrounded by abysses, but the greatest of all depths is in our own heart, and an irresistible leaning leads us there. Draw thyself from thyself! Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
heart thinking two
True observers of nature, although they may think differently, will still agree that everything that is, everything that is observable as a phenomenon, can only exhibit itself in one of two ways. It is either a primal polarity that is able to unify, or it is a primal unity that is able to divide. The operation of nature consists of splitting the united or uniting the divided; this is the eternal movement of systole and diastole of the heartbeat, the inhalation and exhalation of the world in which we live, act, and exist. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
heart passion fate
The fate of the architect is the strangest of all. How often he expends his whole soul, his whole heart and passion, to produce buildings into which he himself may never enter. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
heart men core
Is not the core of nature in the heart of man? Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
heart names people
Is it not enough that we cannot make one another happy, must we also rob one another of the pleasures that any heart may permit itself now and then? And name me a person who in a bad mood will be decent enough to hide it, to bear it alone, without destroying the joy around him. Is it not rather an inner dissatisfaction with our own unworthiness, a dislike of ourselves that is always associated with envy aggravated by foolish conceit? We see people happy and not made happy by us, and that is unbearable. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
heart strenght proud
I am proud of my heart alone, it is the sole source of everything, all our strenght, happiness & misery. All the knowledge I possess everyone else can acquire, but my heart is all my own Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
heart ease stains
Only the heart without a stain knows ease. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
heart glue helping
My heart is broke, but I have some glue, help me inhale and mend it with you. Kurt Cobain
heart order careers
So the only things I was being allowed to audition for were small roles in comedies. It broke my heart. No one would see me for anything else. I knew, in order to open up my career, I had to leave or that's all I would ever be given. Khandi Alexander
heart exercise makeup
It's our hearts and brains that we should exercise more often. You can put on all the makeup you want, but it won't make your soul pretty. Kevyn Aucoin
heart makeup ugly
No amount of makeup can mask an ugly heart. Kevyn Aucoin
heart water wade
They tell me I must wade into waters, where I will soon drown. Before I march in, I leave this on the shore for you. I pray you find it, sister, so you will know what was in my heart as I went under. Khaled Hosseini
heart thinking years
Then I think of all the tricks, all the minutes all the hours and days and weeks and months and years waiting for me. All of it without them. And I can't breathe then, like someone's stepping on my heart, Laila. So weak I just want to collapse somewhere. Khaled Hosseini
heart humility judging
I have lived a long time, and one thing I have come to see is that one is well served by a degree of both humility and charity when judging the inner workings of another person's heart Khaled Hosseini
heart littles helping
It was in my heart to help a little because I was helped much. Khalil Gibran
heart blood hands
Wailing and lamentation befit those who stand before the throne of life and depart without leaving in its hands a drop of the sweat of their brows or the blood of their hearts. Khalil Gibran
heart men hands
When a man's hand touches the hand of a woman, they both touch the heart of eternity. Khalil Gibran
heart heaven suffering
Virtue tested: "Have I not survived hunger and thirst, suffering, and mockery for the sake of the truth which heaven has awakened in my heart? Khalil Gibran