Top 100 Quotes About The Heart Of Man
#2. They say this fruit be like unto the world / So sweet. Or like, say I, the heart of man / So red without and yet within, unclue'd / We find the worm, the rot, the flaw. / However glows his bloom the bite / Proves many a man be rotten at the core.
Terry Pratchett
#3. The heart of man is vulnerable to negativity, but it could be easily fortified with positivity
Michael Bassey Johnson
#4. Missions: The Word of God from the heart of God to the heart of man through a consecrated, dedicated, and pure vessel.
Nick Frost
#5. Words are too poor and too scant
to express the inmost feeling in the heart of man.
Kahlil Gibran
#6. Whereas the law is passionless, passion must ever sway the heart of man.
Aristotle.
#7. Whatever sin the heart of man is most prone to, that the devil will help forward.
Thomas Brooks
#8. Did she know the inexpressible charm of modesty, how irresistibly it enthralls the heart of man, how firmly it charms him to the throne of beauty
Matthew Gregory Lewis
#9. But with all this said, wine was given to gladden the heart of man (Ps. 104:15), and one of the duties a father has is that of teaching his son to drink.
Douglas Wilson
#10. Christmas began in the heart of God. It is complete only when it reaches the heart of man.Why wait for a call when you have a command?
Robert Hughes
#11. To cleave that sea [the Aegean] in the gentle autumnal season, murmuring the name of each islet, is to my mind the joy most apt to transport the heart of man into paradise.
Nikos Kazantzakis
#13. God has put into the heart of man love and the boldness to sue, and into the heart of woman fear and the courage to refuse.
Margaret Of Valois
#14. The existing principle of selfish interest and competition has been carried to its extreme point; and, in its progress, has isolated the heart of man, blunted the edge of his finest sensibilities, and annihilated all his most generous impulses and sympathies.
Frances Wright
#15. The heart of man does not tolerate an absence of the excellent and supreme.
Jose Ortega Y Gasset
#16. The heart of man is made to reconcile the most glaring contradictions.
David Hume
#17. The belief in authority is the source of conscience; which is therefore not the voice of God in the heart of man, but the voice of some men in man.
Friedrich Nietzsche
#18. And to read the Bible without horror, we must undo everything that is tender, sympathizing and benevolent in the heart of man.
Thomas Paine
#19. Poetry is the first and last of all knowledge - it is as immortal as the heart of man.
William Wordsworth
#20. Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither hath it entered into the heart of man what things God hath prepared for them that love Him.
San Juan De La Cruz
#21. In the heart of man, there is a constant conflict between the flesh and the spirit.
T. B. Joshua
#22. The desire for carnal possession quickly cools, whereas the desire to own land never quits the heart of man.
Gabriel Chevallier
#23. Take hope from the heart of man and you make him a beast of prey.
Ouida
#24. Bach is an astronomer, discovering the most marvellous stars. Beethoven challenges the universe. I only try to express the soul and the heart of man.
Frederic Chopin
#25. Men will argue more philosophically about the human heart; but women will read the heart of man better than they.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
#26. Winter changes the water of heaven and the heart of man into a stone.
Victor Hugo
#27. But I saw the little-Ant men as they ran
Carrying the world's weight of the world's filth
And the filth in the heart of Man
Compressed till those lusts and greeds had a greater heat
than that of the Sun.
Edith Sitwell
#28. Nothing can lift the heart of man like manhood in a fellow man.
Herman Melville
#29. Nothing created has ever been able to fill the heart of man. God alone can fill it infinitely.
Thomas Aquinas
#30. The biblical method of change begins in the heart of man with the Gospel. It transforms the mind of man and gradually works its way out. And it builds a nation from the bottom up.
Kirk Cameron
#31. If seeds in the black earth can turn into such beautiful roses, what might not the heart of man become in its long journey toward the stars?
G.K. Chesterton
#32. Excess of grief, like excess of joy is a violent thing which lasts but a short time. The heart of man cannot remain long in one extremity.
Victor Hugo
#33. Above all, we must abolish hope in the heart of man. A calm despair, without angry convulsions, without reproaches to Heaven, is the essence of wisdom.
Bill Vaughan
#34. There is something in the heart of man which will bend under moral suasion. There is a swift witness for truth in his bosom, which will respond to truth when it is uttered with calmness and dignity.
Angelina Grimke
#36. So foolish is the heart of man that he ever puts his hope in the future, learning nothing from his past errors and fancying that tomorrow must be better than today.
Mika Waltari
#37. It would be mortifying to the feelings of many ladies, could they be made to understand how little the heart of man is affected by what is costly or new in their attire.
(Jane Austen)
Jane Austen
#38. There is an invincible taste for prostitution in the heart of man, from which comes his horror of solitude. He wants to be 'two'. The man of genius wants to be 'one'... It is this horror of solitude, the need to lose oneself in the external flesh, that man nobly calls 'the need to love'.
Charles Baudelaire
#39. Music should strike fire from the heart of man, and bring tears from the eyes of woman.
Ludwig Van Beethoven
#40. The heart of man plans his way, but z the LORD establishes his steps.
Anonymous
#41. You can always tell the heart of man by what he do, and by what he don't do ...
Steven J. Carroll
#42. How can such episodes of such savage cruelty happen? The heart of man is an abyss out of which sometimes emerge plots of unspeakable ferocity capable of overturning in an instant the tranquil and productive life of a people.
Pope John Paul II
#43. Ye cannot find out the depth of the heart of man, neither can ye perceive the things that he thinketh; then how can ye search out God, that hath made all these things, and know His mind, or comprehend His purpose?
W. Somerset Maugham
#44. The magnetic needle always points to the north, and hence it is that sailing vessel does not lose her direction. So long as the heart of man is directed towards God, he cannot be lost in the ocean of worldliness.
Ramakrishna
#45. The use or abuse of Christianity in contradiction to the very message of the gospel reveals not the gospel for what it is, but the heart of man. That is why atheism is so bankrupt as a view of life, for it miserably fails to deal with the human condition as it really is.
Ravi Zacharias
#46. To correspond to; to suit with. In water face answereth to face: so the heart of man to man.BibleProv.xxvii. 19.7.
Samuel Johnson
#47. Even when mind and strength had gone, gratitude and a mutual tenderness still lived on in the heart of man.
H.G.Wells
#48. The heart is like a woman, and the head is like a man, and although man is the head of woman, woman is the heart of man, and she turns man's head because she turns his heart.
Peter Kreeft
#49. Mourning the old glad days before they knew
What evil things the heart of man could dream, and dreaming do.
Oscar Wilde
#50. O ye powers that search The heart of man, and weigh his inmost thoughts, If I have done amiss, impute it not! The best may err, but you are good.
Joseph Addison
#51. The heart of man will always be dark. There will always be evil people. The problem is that there is nothing we can humanly do to change them.
Leon Bridges
#52. A thing which fades With no outward sign- Is the flower Of the heart of man In this world!
Ono No Komachi
#53. Fine art is that in which the hand, the head, and the heart of man go together.
John Ruskin
#54. Whatever we may do, excess will always keep its place in the heart of man, in the place where solitude is found. We all carry within us our places of exile, our crimes and our ravages. But our task is not to unleash them on the world; it is to fight them in ourselves and in others.
Albert Camus
#55. They wrong man greatly who say he is to be seduced by ease. Difficulty, abnegation, martyrdom, death are the allurements that act on the heart of man.
Thomas Carlyle
#56. There is no error more absurd, and yet more rooted in the heart of man, than the belief that his sufferings will promote his spiritual safety.
Charles Robert Maturin
#57. One may as well dam for water tanks the people's cathedrals and churches, for no holier temple has ever been consecrated by the heart of man.
John Muir
#58. The precepts of philosophy and of the Hebrew code, laid hold of actions only. (Jesus) pushed his scrutinies into the heart of man, erected his tribunal in the regions of his thoughts, and purified the waters at the fountain head.
Thomas Jefferson
#59. The heart of man is restless until he finds rest in Thee.
Saint Augustine
#60. Winter changes into stone the water of heaven and the heart of man.
Victor Hugo
#61. The struggle to reach the top is itself enough to fulfill the heart of man. One must believe that Sisyphus is happy.
Albert Camus
#62. Rebuffed, but always persevering; self-reproached, but ever regaining faith; undaunted, tenacious, the heart of man labors toward immeasurably distant goals.
Helen Keller
#63. A world full of happiness is not beyond human power to create; the obstacles imposed by inanimate nature are not insuperable. The real obstacles lie in the heart of man, and the cure for these is a firm hope, informed and fortified by thought.
Bertrand Russell
#64. The heart of man will never find true peace, if it does not empty itself of all that is not God, so as to free itself all free for His love, that He alone may possess the whole of it. But this the soul cannot do of itself; it must obtain it of God by repeated prayers.
Alfonso Maria De Liguori
#68. Careless of books, yet having felt the power
Of Nature, by the gentle agency
Of natural objects, led me on to feel
For passions that were not my own, and think
(At random and imperfectly indeed)
On man, the heart of man, and human life.
William Wordsworth
#69. Friendship is the most pleasant of all things, and nothing more glads the heart of man.
Plutarch
#70. The heart of man is the place the devil dwells in; I feel sometimes a hell within myself.
Thomas Browne
#71. Where is the source of all money-sickness, and the origin of all sex-perversion? ... It lies in the heart of man, and not in the conditions.
D.H. Lawrence
#72. Nothing so hardens the heart of man as a barren familiarity with sacred things.
J.C. Ryle
#73. Eye has not seen, nor ear heard, Nor have entered into the heart of man The things which God has prepared for those who love Him.a
John F. MacArthur Jr.
#74. Hope is so firmly rooted in the heart of man!
Jules Verne
#75. It is not what happens that is success or failure, but what it does to the heart of man.
Bruce Lee
#76. The modern instinct is that if the heart of man is evil, there is nothing that remains good. But the older feeling was that if the heart of man was ever so evil, there was something that remained good
goodness remained good.
G.K. Chesterton
#77. My benefactor used to say the seeds are the 'sober head'
the only part that could fortify the heart of man.
Carlos Castaneda
#78. The most beautiful dream that has haunted the heart of man since Icarus is today reality.
Louis Bleriot
#79. When the sparrow sings its final refrain, the hush is felt nowhere more deeply than in the heart of man.
Don Williams
#80. This world in which we live needs beauty in order not to sink into despair. It is beauty, like truth, which brings joy to the heart of man and is that precious fruit which resists the year and tear of time, which unites generations and makes them share things in admiration.
Pope Paul VI
#81. Perhaps there simply is no grain of goodness in the heart of man, waiting to be brought to the light,
Paul Murray
#82. Shakespeare is a great psychologist, and whatever can be known of the heart of man may be found in his plays.
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
#83. A desire to be observed, considered, esteemed, praised, beloved, and admired by his fellows is one of the earliest as well as the keenest dispositions discovered in the heart of man.
John Quincy Adams
#84. Whom the heart of man shuts out, Sometimes the heart of God takes in, And fences them all round about With silence mid the worlds loud din.
James Russell Lowell
#85. The heart of man, though small, is big enough for Christ to live in, if man will only make room for Him.
Billy Graham
#86. Wisdom, sits alone, topmost in heaven: she is its light, its God; and in the heart of man she sits as high, though groveling minds forget her oftentimes, seeing but this world's idols.
Nathaniel Parker Willis
#87. What no eye has seen, nor ear heard, nor the heart of man imagined, what God has m prepared n for those who love him -
Anonymous
#88. The heart of man ever finds a constant succession of passions, so that the destroying and pulling down of one proves generally tobe nothing else but the production and the setting up of another.
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
#89. There is nothing impossible in all the world except that the heart of man is wanting in resolution.
Confucius
#90. Darkness reveals truths that no sun can bring to light, for inside the heart of man resides a beast, only tamed by the shackles of the day.
Felix O. Hartmann
#91. The awful thing is that beauty is mysterious as well as terrible. God and the devil are fighting there and the battlefield is the heart of man.
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
#92. The myth of hell represents all the meanness, all the revenge, all the selfishness, all the cruelty, all the hatred, all the infamy of which the heart of man is capable.
Robert Green Ingersoll
#93. You are not male or female, but a plan
deep-set within the heart of man.
Marianne Moore
#94. I know that she deserves the best and purest love the heart of man can offer," said Mrs. Maylie; "I know that the devotion and affection of her nature require no ordinary return, but one that shall be deep and lasting.
Charles Dickens
#95. Atheism is rather in the lip, than in the heart of man.
Francis Bacon
#96. Man can see his reflection in water only when he bends down close to it, and the heart of man, too, must lean down to the heart of his fellow; then it will see itself within his heart.
Hannah More
#97. Vanity is so secure in the heart of man that everyone wants to be admired: even I who write this, and you who read this.
Blaise Pascal
#98. Ah, when to the heart of man Was it ever less than a treason To go with the drift of things, To yield with a grace to reason, And bow and accept the end Of a love or a season?
Robert Frost
#99. There is something in the human spirit that will survive and prevail, there is a tiny and brilliant light burning in the heart of man that will not go out no matter how dark the world becomes.
Leo Tolstoy
#100. The heart of man is very much like the sea, it has its storms, it has its tides and in its depths it has its pearls too
Vincent Van Gogh
