My Heart Quotes - Page 38

• A family can be the bane of one's existence. A family can also be most of the meaning of one's existence. I don't know whether my family is bane or meaning, but they have surely gone away and left a large hole in my heart.

  Keri Hulme

  Heart, Gone Away, Dysfunctional Family

  Keri Hulme (2005). “The Bone People: A Novel”, p.242, LSU Press

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• And what if I'm the one who kills him?" "My heart is your heart," he said, "My hands are your hands.

  Cassandra Clare

  Heart, Hands, What If

  Cassandra Clare (2012). “Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instruments Series (5 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels, City of Lost Souls”, p.2280, Simon and Schuster

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• your morse code interferes with my heart beat. I had a steady heart before you, I replied upon it, it had seen active service and grown strong. Now you alter its pace with your own rhythm you play upon me, drumming me taught.

  Jeanette Winterson

  Strong, Heart, Play

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• I rode fire trucks, slid down fire poles, wore a lot of red, and made a lot of appearances. I've always had a special place in my heart for fire fighters.

  Delta Burke

  Heart, Fire, Special

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• Disbelief held me down inside my footsteps, making my body heavy but my heart wild.

  Markus Zusak

  Heart, Body, Heavy

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• And with each step my heart broke for the person I would never find, the person who'd love me. And then I would remember I had a wife at home who loved me, or later that my wife had left me and I was terrirfied, or again later that I had a beautiful alcoholic girlfriend who would make me happy forever. But every time I entered the place there were veiled faces promising everything and then clarifying quickly into the dull, the usual, looking up at me and making the same mistake.

  Denis Johnson

  Beautiful, Girlfriend, Mistake

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• My mind was in my heart, anchored like a bright kite in a safe place.

  Elizabeth Berg

  Heart, Mind, Kites

  Elizabeth Berg (2010). “The Pull of the Moon: A Novel”, p.9, Ballantine Books

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• I am the glorious sun, the ocean laden with pearls.  Within my heart is the grandeur of heaven.

  Rumi

  Ocean, Heart, Heaven

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• If I'd kept my heart better armored, where would I be now?

  Ransom Riggs

  Heart, Ifs

  Ransom Riggs (2014). “Hollow City: The Second Novel of Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children”, p.140, Quirk Books

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• My dad has a great expression. He always says, 'Tell me a fact and I'll learn, tell me the truth and I believe, but tell me a story, and it will live in my heart forever.' Interestingly enough now, my dad's story is going to be in Canton and hopefully that will live forever, too.

  Steve Sabol

  Dad, Believe, Heart

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• But if I have once overcome my heart, and am contented through the grace of God in my heart, then this makes me content not only in one particular but in general, whatever befalls me.

  Jeremiah Burroughs

  Heart, Grace, Overcoming

  Jeremiah Burroughs (2001). “Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment”, p.54, Sovereign Grace Publishers,

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• The longing of my heart is to make known my glorious Redeemer to those who have never heard.

  William Chalmers Burns

  Heart, Missionary, Longing

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• Good Chianti, that aged, majestic and proud wine, enlivens my heart, and frees it painlessly from all fatigue and sadness.

  Francesco Redi

  Heart, Wine, Sadness

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• Jesus Christ, Lord of all things! You see my heart, you know my desires. Possess all that I am - you alone. I am your sheep; make me worthy to overcome the devil.

  Agatha of Sicily

  Jesus, Heart, Sheep

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• Sometimes I feel... that my cross is heavy beyond endurance... My heart seems worn out and bruised beyond repair, and in my deep loneliness I often wish to be gone, but God knows best, and I want to do every ounce of work He wants me to do.

  Charles Studd

  Loneliness, Heart, Wish

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• For all that you are and all that you do, and for the many ways you make my heart sing.

  Thomas Leland

  Love, Heart, Way

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• My heart I give you, Lord, eagerly and entirely.

  John Calvin

  Christian, Heart, Giving

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• You are so near to my thoughts and my heart yet so far from my body and my arms... I once loved the whole world because you were in it.

  Brunhilda of Austrasia

  Love, Heart, Arms

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• I utter this word with deepest affection and from the very bottom of my heart.

  Giuseppe Garibaldi

  Heart, Affection, Bottom

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• I just watched another person I care deeply about basically turn into Gollum and my heart is broken.

  Grimes

  Heart, Broken, Care

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• Once in a while, a teacher gets rewarded with a brilliant student. My two years with Dan Szabo at the New England Conservatory were indeed a gift -- he is a pianist with unlimited potential and a composer that makes my heart sing. I deeply feel that he is an important musician for the coming years.

  Bob Brookmeyer

  Teacher, Heart, Unlimited Potential

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• I grieve for you, how I mourn for you, who are so very dear to me, but again I can rejoice within my heart, not for nothing have I labored, neither has my exile been in vain.

  Saint Patrick

  Heart, Grieving, Vain

  "Letter to the Soldiers of Coroticus". Translated by John Skinner, www.ancienttexts.org.

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• I'm a documentary photographer. That's what I've always wanted to be; that's where my heart and soul is.

  Mary Ellen Mark

  Heart, Soul, Documentaries

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• The tree of love its roots hath spread Deep in my heart, and rears its head; Rich are its fruits: they joy dispense; Transport the heart, and ravish sense. In love's sweet swoon to thee I cleave, Bless'd source of love.

  Francis of Assisi

  Sweet, Heart, Roots

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• A Hundred Years From Now Well a hundred years from now I won't be crying A hundred years from now I won't be blue And my heart would have forgotton she broke ever vow I won't care a hundred years from now Oh, it seem like yesterday you told me You couldn't live without my love somehow Now that you're with another it breaks my heart somehow I won't care a hundred years from now * Refrain Now do you recall the night sweetheart you promised Another's kiss you never would allow That's all in the past dear it didn't seem to last I won't care a hundred years from now * Refrain

  Lester Flatt

  Love, Heart, Kissing

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