Heart Quotes - Page 35

• You're a monster, Mr. Grinch.
  Your heart's an empty hole.
  Your brain is full of spiders,
  You've got garlic in your soul.

  Dr. Seuss

  Soul, Brain, Monsters

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• To accuse another of having weak kidneys, lungs, or heart, is not a crime; on the contrary, saying he has a weak brain is a crime.

  Primo Levi

  Brain, Exaltation, Kidneys

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• If my heart could do my thinking, would my brain begin to feel?

  Van Morrison

  Thinking, Brain, Feels

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• The vast majority of the race whether savage or civilized, are secretly kind at heart and shrink from inflicting pain, but in the presence of the aggressive and pitiless minority they don't dare to assert themselves.

  Mark Twain

  Pain, Race, Anxiety

  Mark Twain (1992). “The Mysterious Stranger and Other Stories”, p.110, Courier Corporation

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• The heart never grows better by age; I fear rather worse; always harder.

  Lord Chesterfield

  Age, Knaves, Youth

  "The Works of Lord Chesterfield: Including His Letters to His Son, Etc : to which is Prefixed, an Original Life of the Author".

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• If a book comes from the heart, it will contrive to reach other hearts; all art and author-craft are of small amount to that.

  Thomas Carlyle

  Art, Book, Reading

  Thomas Carlyle (2014). “The Selected Works of Thomas Carlyle”, p.136, Lulu.com

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• Now that another is suffering pain at thy hand, trust not that thy heart shall be exempt from affliction.

  Saadi

  Bullying, Pain, Hands

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• There's no turning back...We will win. We are winning because ours is a revolution of mind and heart.

  Cesar Chavez

  Commitment, Winning, Mind

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• Those who are willing to sacrifice and be of service have very little difficulty with people. They know what they are all about. People can't help but want to be near them. They help them; they work with them. That's what love is all about. It starts with your heart and radiates out.

  Cesar Chavez

  Sacrifice, Love Is, People

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• We can choose to use our lives for others to bring about a better and more just world for our children. People who make that choice will know hardship and sacrifice. But if you give yourself totally to the non-violence struggle for peace and justice you also find that people give you their hearts and you will never go hungry and never be alone. And in giving of yourself you will discover a whole new life full of meaning and love.

  Cesar Chavez

  Children, Struggle, Sacrifice

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• Leaders have to search for the heart on a team, because the person who has it can bring out the best in everybody else.

  Mike Krzyzewski

  Basketball, Team, Leader

  Mike Krzyzewski, Donald T. Phillips (2010). “Leading with the Heart: Coach K's Successful Strategies for Basketball, Business, and Life”, p.32, Hachette UK

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• It appears that nature has hid at the bottom of our hearts talents and abilities unknown to us. It is only the passions that have the power of bringing them to light, and sometimes give us views more true and more perfect than art could possibly do.

  Francois de La Rochefoucauld

  Art, Philosophy, Passion

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• I do believe there is many a tear in the heart that never reaches the eyes.

  Norman MacEwen

  Believe, Eye, Tears

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• Men who pass most comfortably through this world are those who possess good digestions and hard hearts.

  Harriet Martineau

  Men, Literature, World

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• Hot heads and cold hearts never solved anything.

  Billy Graham

  Inspirational, Hot, Cold

  Billy Graham (1966). “The Quotable Billy Graham”

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• hearts are the strongest when they beat in response to noble ideals.

  Ralph Bunche

  Inspirational, Strength, Noble

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• "People's minds are trained largely at the expense of their hearts." This is not so; it is only that there are more educable minds than there are educable hearts.

  Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

  People, Mind, Expenses

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• When I had my sheep, I was happy, and I made those around me happy. People saw me coming and welcomed me, he thought. But now I'm sad and alone. I'm going to become bitter and distrustful of people because one person betrayed me. I'm going to hate those who have found their treasure because I never found mine. And I'm going to hold on to what little I have, because I'm too insignificant to conquer the world.

  Paulo Coelho

  Broken Heart, Hate, Conquer The World

  Paulo Coelho (1998). “The Alchemist - 10th Anniversary Edition”, HarperSanFrancisco

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• The happiest life has the greatest number of points of contact with the world, and it has the deepest feeling and sympathy with everything that is.

  Liberty Hyde Bailey

  Numbers, Soul, Feelings

  Liberty Hyde Bailey (1903). “The Nature-study Idea: Being an Interpretation of the New School-movement to Put the Child in Sympathy with Nature”

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• For any culture which is primarily concerned with meaning, the study of death - the only certainty that life holds for us - must be central, for an understanding of death is the key to liberation in life.

  Stanislav Grof

  Death, Keys, Soul

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• I heard a neigh. Oh, such a brisk and melodious neigh it was. My very heart leapt with the sound.

  Nathaniel Hawthorne

  Horse, Sound, Equine

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• Don't let failure go to your heart, and don't let success go to your head.

  Will Smith

  Inspiring, Failure

  Buography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Merit and knowledge will not gain hearts, though they will secure them when gained.

  Lord Chesterfield

  Merit, Gains, Reputation

  Lord Chesterfield, David Roberts (2008). “Lord Chesterfield's Letters”, p.179, Oxford University Press

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• It is necessary to the success of flattery, that it be accommodated to particular circumstances or characters, and enter the heart on that side where the passions are ready to receive it.

  Samuel Johnson

  Passion, Character, Sides

  Samuel Johnson (1761). “The Rambler: In Four Volumes”, p.1

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• Freedom to differ is not limited to things that do not matter much. That would be a mere shadow of freedom. The test of its substance is the right to differ as to things that touch the heart of the existing order.

  Robert H. Jackson

  Freedom, Order, Shadow

  West Virginia State Bd. of Educ. v. Barnette (1943)

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