Hearts Quotes - page 2

I'd like to be a queen in people's hearts but I don't see myself being queen of this country. (Diana, Princess of Wales)
Japan is the only country in the world to have suffered the ravages of atomic bombing. That experience left an indelible mark on the hearts of our people, making them passionately determined to renounce all wars. View quote
Eisaku Sato
Remember, our hearts are one. Even when we are at war with each other, our hearts are always beating in unison. View quote
Yoko Ono
Life is short and we have never too much time for gladdening the hearts of those who are travelling the dark journey with us. Oh be swift to love, make haste to be kind. View quote
Henri-Frédéric Amiel
But those rare souls whose spirit gets magically into the hearts of men, leave behind them something more real and warmly personal than bodily presence, an ineffable and eternal thing. It is everlasting life touching us as something more than a vague, recondite concept. The sound of a great name dies like an echo the splendor of fame fades into nothing but the grace of a fine spirit pervades the places through which it has passed, like the haunting loveliness of mignonette. View quote
James Thurber
Sometimes skulls are thick. Sometimes hearts are vacant. Sometimes words don't work. View quote
James Frey
It is not so much for its beauty that the forest makes a claim upon men's hearts, as for that subtle something, that quality of air that emanation from old trees, that so wonderfully changes and renews a weary spirit. View quote
Robert Louis Stevenson
Men's hearts ought not to be set against one another, but set with one another, and all against evil only. View quote
Thomas Carlyle
God sent his Singers upon earth With songs of sadness and of mirth, That they might touch the hearts of men, And bring them back to heaven again. View quote
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Art is long, and time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still like muffled drums are beating Funeral marches to the grave. View quote
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Kind hearts are the gardens, Kind thoughts are the roots, Kind words are the flowers, Kind deeds are the fruits, Take care of your garden And keep out the weeds, Fill it with sunshine Kind words and kind deeds. (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
The first pressure of sorrow crushes out from our hearts the best wine afterwards the constant weight of it brings forth bitterness, the taste and strain from the lees of the vat. View quote
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures. View quote
Thornton Wilder
Musicians want to be the loud voice for so many quiet hearts. View quote
Billy Joel
Hearts will never be practical until they can be made unbreakable. View quote
L. Frank Baum
O woman-country wooed not wed, Loved all the more by earth's male-lands, Laid to their hearts instead. View quote
Robert Browning
If we have the opportunity to be generous with our hearts, ourselves, we have no idea of the depth and breadth of love's reach. View quote
Margaret Cho
Children show me in their playful smiles the divine in everyone. This simple goodness shines straight from their hearts and only asks to be lived. View quote
Michael Jackson
The Lord showed me, so that I did see clearly, that he did not dwell in these temples which men had commanded and set up, but in people's hearts ... his people were his temple, and he dwelt in them. View quote
George Fox
They lay there for a few seconds, in the dark, in the future, listening to the fabulous clockwork of their hearts and lungs, and loving each other. View quote
Michael Chabon
Here bring your wounded hearts, here tell your anguish; Earth has no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal. (Thomas Moore)
God gave all men all the earth to love but, since our hearts are so small, ordained for each, one spot to be beloved over all. View quote
Rudyard Kipling
The Worldly Hope men set their Hearts upon Turns Ashes - or it prospers; and anon, Like Snow upon the Desert's dusty Face, Lighting a little hour or two - is gone. View quote
Omar Khayyám
All that writers can do is keep trying to say what is deepest in their hearts. View quote
Lloyd Alexander
It is a fact that cannot be denied: the wickedness of others becomes our own wickedness because it kindles something evil in our own hearts. View quote
Carl Jung