The heart never takes the place of the head: but it can, and should obey it.
-C. S. Lewis
"The Abolition of Man"
Quotations
Heart
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
If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.
-Nelson Mandela
When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight.
-Khalil Gibran
Within the lotus of the heart He dwells, where nerves meet like spokes of a wheel at its hub. Meditate on Him as Aum, Easily may you cross the sea of darkness.
-Mundaka Upanishad "Mundaka Upanishad"
Let my heart be broken by the things that break the heart of God.
-Robert "Bob" Pierce
I think there is only one quality worse than hardness of heart and that is softness of head.
-Theodore Roosevelt
The language of the heart is the only language that everybody can understand.
-Sri Chinmoy
"Sri Chinmoy's Heart Garden: A Book of Aphorisms for Joy and Inspiration"
He who nurtures benevolence for all creatures with in his heart overcomes all difficulties and will be the recipient of all types of riches at every step.
-Chanakya "Chanakya Niti"
The just is close to the people's heart, but the merciful is close to the heart of God.
-Khalil Gibran
