Quotes and Sayings About Heart
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We are in an age of religious complexity. The simplicity which is in Christ is rarely found among us. In its stead are programs, methods, organizations, and a world of nervous activities which occupy time and attention but can never satisfy the longing of the heart.
-- Aiden Wilson Tozer -
The love of Christ both wounds and heals, it fascinates and frightens, it kills and makes alive, it draws and repulses. There can be nothing more terrible or wonderful than to be stricken with love for Christ so deeply that the whole being goes out in a pained adoration of His person, an adoration that disturbs and disconcerts while it purges and satisfies and relaxes the deep inner heart.
-- Aiden Wilson Tozer -
To expose our hearts to truth and consistently refuse or neglect to obey the impulses it arouses is to stymie the motions of life within us and, if persisted in, to grieve the Holy Spirit into silence.
-- Aiden Wilson Tozer -
We might be wise to follow the insight of the enraptured heart rather than the more cautious reasoning of the theological mind.
-- Aiden Wilson Tozer -
Has it ever occurred to you that one hundred pianos all tuned to the same fork are automatically tuned to each other? They are of one accord by being tuned, not to each other, but to another standard to which each one must individually bow. So one hundred worshipers met together, each one looking away to Christ, are in heart nearer to each other than they could possibly be, were they to become 'unity' conscious and turn their eyes away from God to strive for closer fellowship.
-- Aiden Wilson Tozer -
I will always be a New York girl at heart, but I am really liking the L.A. lifestyle.
-- Aileen Quinn -
We're all getting too smart. Our brains are just getting bigger and bigger, and the world dries up and dies when there's too much thought and not enough heart.
-- Aimee Bender -
May your hands be an extension of your heart and may you do the work of love with them.
-- Aja Monet -
That which is threatening to the ego is liberating to the heart.
-- Ajahn Amaro -
When the weather is hot, keep a cool mind. When the weather is cold, keep a warm heart.
-- Ajahn Brahm -
All religions are like different cars all moving in the same direction. People who don't see it have no light in their hearts.
-- Ajahn Chah -
At some point your heart will tell itself what to do.
-- Ajahn Chah -
Know and watch your heart. It's pure but emotions come to colour it. So let your mind be like a tightly woven net to catch emotions and feelings that come, and investigate them before you react.
-- Ajahn Chah -
When the heart truly understands, it lets go of everything.
-- Ajahn Chah -
The Dhamma has to be found by looking into your own heart and seeing that which is true and that which is not, that which is balanced and that which is not balanced.
-- Ajahn Chah -
Know and watch your heart. It's pure but emotions come to colour it.
-- Ajahn Chah -
Looking for peace is like looking for a turtle with a mustache: You won't be able to find it. But when your heart is ready, peace will come looking for you.
-- Ajahn Chah -
The heart is just the heart; thoughts and feelings are just thoughts and feelings. Let things be just as they are.
-- Ajahn Chah -
Of course we can always imagine more perfect conditions, how it should be ideally, how everyone should behave. But it is not our task to create an ideal. It's our task to see how it is, and to learn from the world as it is. For the awakening of the heart, conditions are always good enough.
-- Ajahn Sumedho -
The heart is that which lies at the centre of things, and is also formless. It is simple awareness devoid of movement to and fro, of past and future, within and without, merit and harm. Wherever the centre of a thing lies, there lies its heart, for the word 'heart' means centrality.
-- Ajahn Thate -
We will try to create conditions where persons could come together in a spirit of teamwork, and exercise to their heart's desire their technological capacity.
-- Akio Morita -
The films an audience really enjoys are the ones that were enjoyable in the making. Yet pleasure in the work can’t be achieved unless you know you have put all of your strength into it and have done your best to make it come alive. A film made in this spirit reveals the hearts of the crew.
-- Akira Kurosawa -
When neither high purpose nor the categorical imperatives of religion will do, the only argument against suicide is life itself. You pause and attend: the heart beats in your chest; outside, the trees are thick with new leaves, a swallow dips over them, the light moves, people are going about their business.
-- Al Alvarez -
A crook is a crook, and there's something healthy about his frankness in the matter. But any guy who pretends he is enforcing the law and steals on his authority is a swell snake. The worst type of these punks is the big politician. You can only get a little of his time because he spends so much time covering up that no one will know that he is a thief. A hard-working crook will-and can-get those birds by the dozen, but right down in his heart he won't depend on them-hates the sight of them.
-- Al Capone -
It's easy to fool the eye but it's hard to fool the heart.
-- Al Pacino -
I'm an actor, not a star. Stars are people who live in Hollywood and have heart-shaped swimming pools.
-- Al Pacino -
You slammed my face down on the barbecue grill, now my scars are all healing, but my heart never will.
-- Al Yankovic -
Do not allow your heart to take pleasure with the praises of people, nor be saddened by their condemnation.
-- Al-Ghazali
