Beating Heart Quotes
47 quotes by 42 authors
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America's nurses are the beating heart of our medical system.
— Barack Obama
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Being tender and open is beautiful. As a woman, I feel continually shhh’ed. Too sensitive. Too mushy. Too wishy washy. Blah blah. Don’t let someone…
— Zooey Deschanel
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Ten minutes can be a long time when you're waiting with a beating heart for something you don't understand, something you don't really want to…
— Cornelia Funke
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Whether you like it or not, Paris is the beating heart of Western civilisation. It's where it all began and ended,
— Alan Furst
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Living well and ripping your enemy's still-beating heart out with your bare hands is the best revenge.
— Michael O'Donoghue
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Africa is our center of gravity, our cultural and spiritual mother and father, our beating heart, no matter where we live on the face of…
— John Henrik Clarke
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The beating heart of the universe is holy joy.
— Martin Buber
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Don't allow the coldness and fear of others to tarnish your perfectly vulnerable beating heart.
— Zooey Deschanel
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To me this movie is about what is valuable. To one person it might be a stone; to someone else, a story in a magazine;…
— Edward Zwick
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She was perfect. I knew this the moment she emerged from my body, white and wet and wailing. Beyond the requisite ten fingers and ten…
— Vanessa Diffenbaugh
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Mulberry Street was the beating heart of the Italian-American experience, but you don't find those gangsters now. I live with a bunch of yuppies and…
— Abel Ferrara
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As if you cut open a rag doll with a sill name, and found inside:Real intestines, real lungs, a beating heart and blood. A lot…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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A free and truly independent press - fiercely independent when necessary - is the red beating heart of freedom and democracy.
— Dan Rather
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Who knew that better than I, who had presided over the death of my own body, seeing all I called human wither and die only…
— Anne Rice
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On many counts, taking a boy like Rudy Steiner was robbery--so much life, so much to live for--yet somehow, I'm certain he would have loved…
— Markus Zusak
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Love, love, love, says Percy. And hurry as fast as you can along the shining beach, or the rubble, or the dust. Then, go to…
— Mary Oliver
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It's not that he lacked poetry. But his poetry was of the body, not the mind. He spoke it in the way he moved, the…
— Meg Rosoff
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Yes, I know it. In the darkness of my dark beating heart, I know. He'd have loved it alright. You see? Even Death Has A…
— Markus Zusak
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This Girl with nothing but her own strength and a desire to be free. With nothing but a beating heart that is scared to be…
— James Frey
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Be still my non-beating heart.
— Jeaniene Frost
Who Wrote These Beating Heart Quotes
42 authors contributed a total of 47 Beating Heart Quotes, led by these top contributors: