Heart Quotes

Music should strike fire from the heart of man, and bring tears form the eyes of woman.

Perfection cannot be defined or seen; it can only be found in your heart.

I'll give you my opinion of the human race in a nutshell... their heart's in the right place, but their head is a thoroughly inefficient organ.

I take none of that to heart. I don't feel like there's anything that I need to do for anybody else. I want to win bad enough for myself anyway, that nothing anybody can say can make me want to win any more.

Love cannot endure indifference. It needs to be wanted. Like a lamp, it needs to be fed out of the oil of another's heart, or its flame burns low.

Heart is what drives us and determines our fate.

Africa is a cruel country; it takes your heart and grinds it into powdered stone - and no one minds.

Sometimes my heart hurts so much, I beat it with my fists. I try to run. But you cannot run from this. It waits for you. Even when you think you have escaped it, it is there.

The only business of the head in the world is to bow a ceaseless obeisance to the heart.

Time is life itself, and life resides in the human heart.

I even got letters form kids in hospitals saying the music is what keeps them going, and that really touched my heart.

Words can sting like anything, but silence breaks the heart.

But I liked Yeats! That wild Irishman. I really loved his love of language, his flow. His chaotic ideas seemed to me just the right thing for a poet. Passion! He was always on the right side. He may be wrongheaded, but his heart was always on the right side. He wrote beautiful poetry.

Throughout life people will make you mad, disrespect you and treat you bad. Let God deal with the things they do, cause hate in your heart will consume you too.

Since the beginning of time, children have not liked to study. They would much rather play, and if you have their interests at heart, you will let them learn while they play; they will find that what they have mastered is child's play.

We make the kind of movies we like to watch. I love to laugh. I love to be amazed by how beautiful it is. But I also love to be moved to tears. There's lots of heart in our films.

A systemic cleansing and detox is definitely the way to go after each holiday. It is the key to fighting high blood pressure, heart disease, cancer, and other health-related illnesses.

When I write I simply follow my heart. And my flights of fantasy. It is not done with a conscious effort. I'm continually inspired and write reflexively.

I choose material instinctually - at the heart of it are characters that I feel are fresh and original, and allow for an opportunity to, I suppose, explore uncharted ground.

The creations of a great writer are little more than the moods and passions of his own heart, given surnames and Christian names, and sent to walk the earth.

And right now I may just be living inside the heart of the body, and I one day hope to move to the brain.

Easy is to occupy a place in a telephone book. Difficult is to occupy someone's heart; know that you're really loved.

I always knew in my heart Walt Whitman's mind to be more like my own than any other man's living. As he is a very great scoundrel this is not a pleasant confession.

I have two homes in Malibu, a home in Canada that I'm building, and I just love pouring my heart out into this part of my life.

Confidence is a plant of slow growth in an aged heart.

One thing that makes art different from life is that in art things have a shape... it allows us to fix our emotions on events at the moment they occur, it permits a union of heart and mind and tongue and tear.

Wild at Heart made a few people angry-they thought I was exploiting women by showing that when a woman says no she really means yes.

Take hope from the heart of man and you make him a beast of prey.

I've had my heart broken one too many times.

The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.