Human Heart Quotes
439 quotes by 339 authors
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The human heart is as a frail craft on which we wish to reach the stars.
— Giotto di Bondone
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The human heart has hidden treasures, In secret kept, in silence sealed; The thoughts, the hopes, the dreams, the pleasures, Whose charms were broken if…
— Charlotte Bronte
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Lying is not only saying what isn't true. It is also, in fact especially, saying more than is true and, in the case of the…
— Albert Camus
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Home - that blessed word, which opens to the human heart the most perfect glimpse of Heaven, and helps to carry it thither, as on…
— Lydia M. Child
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I am, after all, a thriller writer. I routinely delve into the darkest chambers of the human heart. I've written about murder, kidnapping, depravity, horror,…
— Harlan Coben
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All great artists draw from the same resource: the human heart, which tells us that we are all more alike than we are unalike.
— Maya Angelou
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Men are rather reasoning than reasonable animals for the most part governed by the impulse of passion. This is a truth well understood by our…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Violence ever defeats its own ends. Where you cannot drive you can always persuade. A gentle word, a kind look, a god-natured smile can work…
— William Hazlitt
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The human heart, at whatever age, opens to the heart that opens in return.
— Maria Edgeworth
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In each human heart are a tiger, a pig, an ass and a nightingale. Diversity of character is due to their unequal activity.
— Ambrose Bierce
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There lurks, perhaps, in every human heart a desire of distinction, which inclines every man first to hope, and then to believe, that Nature has…
— Samuel Johnson
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Acting, to me, is about the incredible adventure of examining the landscape of human heart and soul. That's basically what we do.
— Glenn Close
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Loyalty is the holiest good in the human heart.
— Seneca the Younger
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No evil propensity of the human heart is so powerful that it may not be subdued by discipline.
— Seneca the Elder
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Nature is not human hearted.
— Laozi
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When we look into the human heart we see the lust, the greed, the hate, the pride, the anger, and the jealousies that are so…
— Ravi Zacharias
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I am convinced that all our attempts to change the letter of the law and to reeducate people have been, and are, merely band-aid solutions…
— Ravi Zacharias
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Fed on the dry husks of facts, the human heart has a hidden want which science cannot supply.
— William Osler
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God, what a world, if men in street and mart felt that same kinship of the human heart which makes them, in the face of…
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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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…
— James T. Rapier
Who Wrote These Human Heart Quotes
339 authors contributed a total of 439 Human Heart Quotes, led by these top contributors: