Nothing is less in our power than the heart, and far from commanding we are forced to obey it.
-Jean Jacques Rousseau
Quotations
Heart
Sweet be the glances we exchange, our faces showing true concord; Enshrine me in your heart and let one spirit dwell within us.
-Vedas "Atharva Veda, 7.36"
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 size of one’s heart is more important than the size of one’s wallet.
-Anonymous
Only the pure in heart can make a good soup.
-Ludwig Van Beethoven
Tears are the safety valve of the heart when too much pressure is laid on it.
-Albert Smith
He has a right to criticize, who has a heart to help.
-Abraham Lincoln
He who loves me is made pure; his heart melts in joy. He rises to transcendental consciousness by the rousing of his higher emotional nature. Tears of joy flow from his eyes, his hair stands on end, his heart melts in love. The bliss in that state is so intense that, forgetful of himself and his surroundings, he sometimes weeps profusely, or laughs, or sings, or dances; such a devotee is a purifying influence upon the whole universe.
-Srimad Bhagavad Gita "Srimad Bhagavatam 11.8"
I am reminded of the advice of my neighbor. Never worry about your heart till it stops beating.
-E. B. White
The heart has its reasons but the mind makes the excuses.
-Amit Abraham
