Each of us in our own way can try to spread compassion into people’s hearts. Western civilizations these days place great importance on filling the human ‘brain’ with knowledge, but no one seems to care about filling the human ‘heart’ with compassion.
Because God has made us for Himself, our hearts are restless until they rest in Him.
-Saint Augustine of Hippo
Falling in love is easy, letting that love go, is hard. But your heart will always have the right answer. You just have to listen to it and figure out what it’s telling you.
-Marie Coulson
"Bound Together"
It's funny. No matter how hard you try, you can't close your heart forever. And the minute you open it up, you never know what's going to come in. But when it does, you just have to go for it! Because if you don't, there's no point in being here.
-Kirstie Alley
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 mind knows only what lies near the heart.
-Edith Hamilton
"Mythology"
I am reminded of the advice of my neighbor. Never worry about your heart till it stops beating.
-E. B. White
Tears are the safety valve of the heart when too much pressure is laid on it.
-Albert Smith
How could you go about choosing something that would hold the half of your heart you had to bury?
-Jodi Picoult
"Mercy"
In every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty.
-Christopher Morley
