Nothing is less in our power than the heart, and far from commanding we are forced to obey it.
-Jean Jacques Rousseau
Quotations
Heart
Above all, be true to yourself, and if you cannot put your heart in it, take yourself out of it.
-Jimmy Dean
If there is a difference of opinion between the heart and head, then follow the heart.
-Swami Vivekananda
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.
-Dalai Lama Xiv "The XIV Dalai Lama"
If I create from the heart, nearly everything works; if from the head, almost nothing.
-Marc Chagall
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
I think there is only one quality worse than hardness of heart and that is softness of head.
-Theodore Roosevelt
When you chant the Name, it actually moves through your whole being - purifying you, bestowing grace, and making you sacred…Chanting breaks down the barriers between you and your own heart.
-A Spiritual Leader "Gurumayi Chidvilasananda"
The mind knows only what lies near the heart.
-Edith Hamilton
"Mythology"
A woman's head is always influenced by her heart; but a man's heart by his head.
-Lady Marguerite Blessington
