Quotes on Human Heart

Every human heart has a deep need to love - to be in love, really, with all of life. This is the kind of love that comes when the mind is still. . . . Be still and know that we are all God’s children; then you will be in love with all.

There are neither winners nor losers; there are only stages that must be gone through. When the human heart understands this, it is free and able to accept difficult times without being deceived by moments of glory

So war and peace start in the human heart. Whether that heart is open or whether that heart closes has global implications.

Wakefulness is not a destination but a song the human heart keeps singing, the way birds keep singing at the first sign of light.

In many ways, religion comes from the same place in us that art comes from. The language of the human heart if poetry

There are strings in the human heart that had better not be vibrated.

How small of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure! Still to ourselves in every place consigned, Our own felicity we make or find. With secret course, which no loud storms annoy, Glides the smooth current of domestic joy.

A novel is not, after all, a historical document, but a way to travel through the human heart.

Among the sentiments of most powerful operation upon the human heart, and most highly honorable to the human character, are those of veneration for our forefathers and of love for our posterity.

Fearlessness comes from working with the softness of the human heart.

The widest thing in the universe is not space, it is the potential capacity of the human heart

Wise leaders should have known that the human heart cannot exist in a vacuum. If Christians are forbidden to enjoy the wine of the Spirit they will turn to the wine of the flesh....Christ died for our hearts and the Holy Spirit wants to come and satisfy them.

If there is any one thing that will bring peace and contentment into the human heart, and into the family, it is to live within our means. And if there is any one thing that is grinding and discouraging and disheartening, it is to have debts and obligations that one cannot meet.

When all is said and done, the only change that will make a difference is the transformation of the human heart.

At the centre of the human heart is the longing for an absolute good, a longing which is always there and is never appeased by any object in this world.

Now I want you to think that in life troubles will come, which seem as if they never would pass away. The night and storm look as if they would last forever; but the calm and the morning cannot be stayed; the storm in its very nature is transient. The effort of nature, as that of the human heart, ever is to return to its repose, for God is Peace.

The mechanism she employs is much more powerful than ours, for all her levers move the human heart.

Without the Constitution and the Union, we could not have attained the result; but even these, are not the primary cause of our great prosperity. There is something back of these, entwining itself more closely about the human heart. That something, is the principle of "Liberty to all" the principle that clears the path for all-gives hope to all-and, by consequence, enterprize [sic], and industry to all.

Criticism will plant FEAR in the human heart, or resentment, but it will not build love or affection.

At my age, and in my circumstances, what sinister object, or personal emolument had I to seek after, in this life? The growing infirmities of age and the increasing love of retirement, daily confirm my decided predilection for domestic life: and the great Searcher of human hearts is my witness, that I have no wish, which aspires beyond the humble and happy lot of living and dying a private citizen on my own farm.

Men are climbing to the moon, but they don’t seem interested in the beating human heart.