Nothing is less in our power than the heart, and far from commanding we are forced to obey it.
-Jean Jacques Rousseau
Quotations
Heart
To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already achieved, but at what he aspires to.
-Khalil Gibran
The mouth obeys poorly when the heart murmurs.
-Voltaire
Do what you feel in your heart to be right- for you'll be criticized anyway. You'll be damned if you do, and damned if you don't.
-Eleanor Roosevelt
It is well known that reading quickens the growth of a heart like nothing else.
-Catherynne M. Valente
"The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making"
The heart of a fool is in his mouth, but the mouth of a wise man is in his heart.
-Benjamin Franklin
Where can we go to find God if we cannot see Him in our own hearts and in every living being.
-Swami Vivekananda
When the heart is dry the eye is dry
-Victor Hugo
"Les Misérables"
A fool with a heart and no sense is just as unhappy as a fool with sense and no heart.
-Fyodor M. Dostoevsky
"The Idiot"
When we stop judging others and ourselves, our heart begins to open.
-Swami Dhyan Giten
"The Silent Whisperings of the Heart - An Introduction to Giten's Approach to Life"
