The Human Heart Quotes

No evil propensity of the human heart is so powerful that it may not be subdued by discipline.

I don't know what is better than the work that is given to the actor-to teach the human heart the knowledge of itself.

God will put up with a great many things in the human heart, but there is one thing that He will not put up with in it--a second place. He who offers God a second place, offers Him no place.

The Human heart is an idol factory.

There is a cowardly propensity in the human heart that delights in oppressing somebody else, and in the gratification of this base desire we always select a victim that can be outraged with safety.

The only thing worth writing about is the human heart in conflict with itself

The veneration of Mary is inscribed in the very depths of the human heart

I did not succeed in everything I did. And even where it did seem I was succeeding it was not always the case. The human heart has a million facets.

We all face death in the end. But on the way, be careful never to hurt a human heart!

There are strings in the human heart that had better not be vibrated.

But just as nature abhors a vacuum -- so does the human heart.

What is sacred is what is worthy of our reverence, what evokes awe and wonder in the human heart, and what, when contemplated, transforms us utterly.

There is only One Being who can satisfy the last aching abyss of the human heart, and that is the Lord Jesus Christ.

I'm only interested in stories that are about the crushing of the human heart.

Envy lurks at the bottom of the human heart like a viper in its hole.

Some of the most intense affairs are between actors and characters. There's a fire in the human heart and we jump into it with the same obsession as we have with our lovers.

Through money or power you cannot solve all problems. The problem in the human heart must be solved first.

History paints the human heart.

Who invented the human heart, I wonder? Tell me, and then show me the place where he was hanged.

Stories are at the very heart of being human; they talk about where we're from, where we are, and where we're going. They're like bread; you need to hear and tell them everyday.

There is so much stubborn hope in the human heart.

No writer, no matter how gifted, immortalizes himself unless he has crystallized into expressive and original phrase the eternal sentiments and yearnings of the human heart.

The inventor of the mirror poisoned the human heart.

Gradually I came to realize that the process of saving the desert of the human heart and revegetating the actual desert is actually the same thing.

Next to love, Sympathy is the divinest passion of the human heart.

the problems of the human heart in conflict with itself which alone can make good writing because only that is worth writing about, worth the agony and the sweat

Hell lies at the bottom of the human heart.

The study of social progress is to-day not less needed in literature than is the analysis of the human heart.

How much the more in judging of the human heart should we distrust all fashionable airs and graces, all tricks and smartness, learnt only to please the outward gaze

The human heart is as a frail craft on which we wish to reach the stars.

When we understand every single secret of the universe, there will still be left the eternal mystery of the human heart.

Gradually it was disclosed to me that the line separating good and evil passes not through states, nor between classes, nor between political parties either - but right through every human heart...

The deepest hunger of [a child's] human heart is to be understood, for understanding implicitly affirms, validates, recognizes and appreciates the intrinsic worth of another.

The righteousness of God's Kingdom is the product of God's reign in the human heart. God must reign in our lives now if we are to enter the Kingdom tomorrow.

The deepest cry of the human heart is to be loved without condition, no matter what. The gospel of grace announces that you are.

Wakefulness is not a destination but a song the human heart keeps singing, the way birds keep singing at the first sign of light.

Renouncing the worldly pleasures is a comfort for both the human heart and body.

The human heart likes a little disorder in its geometry.

There is good and there is bad in every human heart, and it is the struggle of life to conquer the bad with the good.

The human heart as modern civilization has made it is more prone to hatred than to friendship. And it is prone to hatred because it is dissatisfied.

The human heart was not designed to beat outside the human body and yet, each child represented just that - a parent’s heart bared, beating forever outside its chest.

No love of the natural heart is safe unless the human heart has been satisfied by God FIRST

What is Truth? Truth is the attribute of when the human heart marries the love of God, and the result is passion for your spiritual path.

All good government must begin at home. It is useless to make good laws for bad people; what is wanted is this, to subdue the tyranny of the human heart.

Ambition is one of the ungovernable passions of the human heart. The love of power is insatiable and uncontrollable.

Jesus literally sliced through years of rabbinical law and cultural norms with the extreme love of God that sees the treasure in every human heart.

I was obliged, at last, to come to the conclusion that the contemplation of nature alone is not sufficient to fill the human heart and mind.

The workings of the human heart are the profoundest mystery of the universe.

The human heart has hidden treasures, In secret kept, in silence sealed.

The human heart is so delicate and sensitive that it always needs some tangible encouragement to prevent it from faltering in its labour.