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.
The human heart operates from two premises: I Am Responsible and Only Love Works.
-Swami Dhyan Giten
"The Silent Whisperings of the Heart - An Introduction to Giten's Approach to Life"
The heart has a heart of its own.
-Morrissey
Who can know the heart of youth but youth itself?
-Patti Smith
"Just Kids"
Let my heart be broken by the things that break the heart of God.
-Robert "Bob" Pierce
Nothing is less in our power than the heart, and far from commanding we are forced to obey it.
-Jean Jacques Rousseau
Words only reveal half of your heart. Service defines the other half. Character is the combination of the two.
-Shannon L. Alder
If I create from the heart, nearly everything works; if from the head, almost nothing.
-Marc Chagall
I think there is only one quality worse than hardness of heart and that is softness of head.
-Theodore Roosevelt
Each day offers us the gift of being a special occasion if we can simply learn that as well as giving, it is blessed to receive with grace and a grateful heart.
