Famous Quotes & Sayings

Oliver Goldsmith

Why was this heart of mine formed with so much sensibility! Or why not my fortune adapted to its impulses! Tenderness without a capacity of relieving only makes the man who feels it more wretched than the object which sues for assistance.

Oliver Goldsmith

A man's own heart must ever be given to gain that of another.

Margaret Atwood

At moments like this I envy those who have found a safe haven in which to bestow their hearts; or perhaps I envy them for having a heart to bestow. I often feel that I myself am without one, and possess in its stead merely a heart shaped stone.

Margaret Atwood

Amazing how the heart clutches at anything familiar, whimpering Mine!Mine!

Margaret Atwood

Home is where the heart is, I thought now, gathering myself together in Betty's Luncheonette. I had no heart any more, it had been broken; or not broken, it simply wasn't there any more. It had been scooped neatly out of me like the yolk from a hard-boiled egg, leaving the rest of me bloodless and congealed and hollow. I'm heartless, I thought. Therefore I'm homeless.

Margaret Atwood

You might 'write from the heart,' but you'd better polish with your brain.

Margaret Atwood

But most hearts say, I want, I want, I want, I want. My heart is more duplicitous, though no twin as I once thought. It says, I want, I don't want, I want, and then a pause. It forces me to listen...

Margaret Atwood

You can't keep a cool head when you're drowning in love. You just trash around a lot and scream, and wear yourself out.

Margaret Atwood

If you get hungry enough, they say, you start eating your own heart.

Marcus Mumford

A lot of the time it feels like… music is some sort of excuse to be a human. It’s kind of like people need that excuse to go and put their arms in the air and sing their hearts out.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

A thankful heart is the greatest virtue.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

An old man with something of the youth in him, may feel young in mind and heart only.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

They are, all of them, born with raging fanaticism in their hearts, just as the Bretons and the Germans are born with blond hair. I would not be in the least bit surprised if these people would not some day become deadly to the human race.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

The soil of their native land is dear to all the hearts of mankind.

Marc Blucas

If your heart, head and gut are telling you the same thing, then you owe it to yourself to chase it.

Kiana Tom

I feel accomplished knowing that I'm still the same at heart.

Kid Cudi

Weird itself, even in the dictionary, is just something that is different and unexplainable. A weirdo is someone who follows their heart. Im definitely weird, aint nothing wrong with that.

Kid Rock

Surround yourself with good people. Whether they're the best or not, people are capable of learning if they've got good hearts and they're good souls.

Kid Rock

I've always made music from the heart, and that's what I do. And at the end of the day, whether it works or not, I can say I tried my best.

Kid Rock

I've always made music from the heart, and that's what I do.

Kevin Mitnick

Should we fear hackers? Intention is at the heart of this discussion.

Kenny G

I'm responsive to my public, but I also follow my heart.

Kenny G

I really create everything I do from the heart.

Kenny Loggins

I think Julia is defining a new feminism. It's the power of the open heart. And its ok to be sexual.

Ken Robinson

If my wife is cooking a meal at home, which is not often, thankfully, but you know, she's doing (oh, she's good at some things) but if she's cooking, you know, she's dealing with people on the phone, she's talking to the kids, she's painting the ceiling, she's doing open-heart surgery over here; if I'm cooking, the door is shut, the kids are out, the phone's on the hook, if she comes in I get annoyed, I say "Terry, please, I'm trying to fry an egg in here, give me a break.".

Ken Robinson

Human communities depend upon a diversity of talent not a singular conception of ability. and at the heart of the challenge is to reconstitute our sense of ability and intelligence

Ken Robinson

Being creative is at the heart of being human and of all cultural progress.

Kelly Hoppen

Learn to look not just with your eyes but with your heart. The truth is that style and taste are all relative. It is not a question whether or not someone has good taste. It is how something feels to the individual…Open your heart and mind to the world, and find the things that connect with you. How else will you know how to design your home?

Kelly Clark

By the time I was 18 years old, I had achieved everything that was in my heart to do and at the same time I wasn't finding the fulfillment I was expecting to get from it. All of the experiences were incredible and I wouldn't trade them for the world, but it wasn't fulfilling me. I went through the motions for a few more years, but I was looking for something more.

Kelly Cutrone

Everybody gets plagued by indifference and monotony. The truth is, there are concepts that are constantly being repeated in this world, since the beginning of time, but it doesn't seem like any of us have mastered them. So my advice is to keep going with the topic, which usually has to do with redemption, love, compassion, freedom, injustice, perversion, divinity, the diabolical... keep going with your thoughts, and your heart, and push them through to transformation.

Kelly Clarkson

By keeping her heart protected, she'll never ever feel rejected.

Katie Davis

When I imagine God creating each one of us and planting a purpose deep in our hearts, I never imagine that purpose being mediocrity.

Katie Davis

My heart lives in so many places. With so many people. But God whispers to me that I really have only one home, and that is with Him. I will never be content on this earth. I will always be a nomad. It was meant to be that way. My heart was created with a desire for a home, a nest, a sanctuary, and that can be found only with Him in Heaven.