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Heart It is only through letting our heart break that we discover something unexpected: the heart cannot actually break–it can only break open. To live with an open heart is to experience life full-strength. ~John Welwood The heart that breaks open can contain the whole universe. ~Joanna Macy All I know is Love, And I find my heart Infinite And Everywhere! ~Hafiz Flowers do not spread their fragrance; it is an effortless happening. When the heart opens, love awakens and spreads like the fragrance of a blooming flower. ~ Amrit Desai One opens the inner doors of one’s heart to the infinite silences of the Spirit, out of whose abysses love wells up without fail and gives itself to all. ~Thomas Merton What is a loving heart? A loving heart is sensitive to the whole of life, to all persons; a loving heart doesn’t harden itself to any persons or things. ~Anthony de Mello Real fearlessness is the product of tenderness. It comes from letting the world tickle your heart, your raw and beautiful heart. You are willing to open up, without resistance or shyness, and face the world. You are willing to share your heart with others. ~Chogyam Trunpa The less you open your heart to others, the more your heart suffers. ~Deepak Chopra A joyful heart is the inevitable result of a heart burning with love. ~Mother Theresa From pure heart comes pure love which flows out into the universe. ~Morris Peckham If you live for love you spread kindness and compassion everywhere you go. When you stop believing in your heart you are but a sterile vessel wandering in the wilderness. ~Francis Megmeyer There is a light that shines beyond all things on earth, beyond the highest, the very highest heavens. This is the light that shines in your heart. ~Chandogya Upanishad Find the seed at the bottom of your heart and bring forth a flower. ~Shigenori Kameoka Where is home? Home is where the heart can laugh without shyness. Home is where the heart’s tears can dry at their own pace. ~Vernon Baker Only do what your heart tells you. ~Princess Diana Everyone should carefully observe which way his heart draws him, and then choose that way with all his strength. ~Hasidic saying Follow your heart, but be quiet for a while first. Ask questions, then feel the answer. Learn to trust your heart. ~unknown Happiness is in the heart, not in the circumstances. ~unknown The only lasting beauty is the beauty of the heart. ~Rumi I would rather have eyes that cannot see; ears that cannot hear; lips that cannot speak, than a heart that cannot love. ~Robert Tizon It is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart! ~John Bunyan Ask questions from your heart and you will be answered from the heart. ~Omaha True humor springs not more from the head than from the heart. It is not contempt; its essence is love. ~Thomas Carlyle If nature has made you a giver your hands are born open, and so is your heart. And though there may be times when your hands are empty, your heart is always full, and give things out of that. ~Frances Hodgson Bumett Still-born Silence! Thou that art Floodgate of the deeper heart. ~Richard Flecknoe The human heart feels things the eyes cannot see, and knows what the mind cannot understand. ~Robert Valett The heart has its reasons that reason does not know. ~Pascal Only from the heart can you reach the sky. ~Rumi Follow your inner heart and the world moves in and helps. ~Joseph Campbell Smile, it is the key that fits the lock of everybody’s heart. ~Anthony J. D’Angelo Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold. ~Zelda Fitzgerald Non-violence, which is the quality of the heart, cannot come by an appeal to the brain. ~César Chávez If I create from the heart, nearly everything works; if from the head, almost nothing. ~Marc Chagall If words come out of the heart, they will enter the heart, but if they come from the tongue, they will not pass beyond the ears. ~Al-Suhrawardi Keep your heart clear and transparent and you will never be bound. ~Ryokan Real freedom is freedom in one’s heart, irrespective of external conditions. ~N. Sri Ram My strength is as the strength of ten, Because my heart is pure. ~Lord Alfred Tennyson Everything becomes spiritual once this door of the chamber of the heart is open. ~Hazrat Inayat Khan When you become empty of yourself, the Beloved will enter your heart. ~Mahmud Shabistari The heart has its reasons that the mind knows nothing of. ~Blaise Pascal The rhythm of my heart is the birth and death of all that are alive. ~Thich Nhat Hanh We were not sent into this world to do anything into which we can not put our heart. ~John Ruskin When speech comes from a quiet heart, it has the strength of the orchid, and the fragrance of the rock. ~Stephen Mitchell In your heart must well that sympathy which soothes away all pains from the hearts of others. ~Paramahansa Yogananda The mind should be trained to be a servant of the heart. Logic should serve love. And then life can become a festival of lights. ~Osho If your mind is liberated, your heart floods with compassion. ~Thich Nhat Nanh When you begin to touch your heart or let your heart be touched, you begin to discover that it’s bottomless, that it doesn’t have any resolution, that this heart is huge, vast, and limitless. You begin to discover how much warmth and gentleness is there, as well as how much space. ~Pema Chodron And the heart that is soonest awake to the flower is always the first to be touch’d by the thorns. ~Thomas Moore If we learn to open our hearts, anyone, including the people who drive us crazy, can be our teacher. ~Pema Chodron Plunge into the ocean of you heart, for there you will find the universe. ~Farid ud-Din Attar When I am in my mind, My mind gives me what it has: Sighs. When I am in my heart My heart gives me what it is: Delight. ~Sri Chinmoy Everything and everyone has their own life to live, and we can’t just wipe away their suffering because our hearts are open. Although we would love to have everyone wake up and be happy, part of the heartbreak is accepting this moment, this world, just as it is. ~Adyashanti All deeds of kindness and beneficence take place in the soil of a loving heart. ~Hazrat Inayat Khan What comes from the heart, goes to the heart. ~Samuel Taylor Coleridge The heart of a man is made to reconcile the most glaring contradictions. ~David Hume The mind creates the abyss, and the heart crosses it. ~Nisargadatta Maharaj A noble heart never forces itself forward. Its words are as rare gems, seldom displayed and of great value. ~Wu-Men The head thinks, the hands labor, but it’s the heart that laughs. ~Liz Curtis Higgs A man sees in the world what he carries in his heart. ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe As we open our heart to others we begin to discover the truth of our own inner beauty, inner strength and inner light. ~Susan Jeffers There is no instinct like that of the heart. ~Lord Byron Look at every path closely and deliberately, then ask ourselves this crucial question: does this path have a heart? If it does, then the path is good. If it doesn’t, it is of no use. ~Carlos Castaneda Be patient towards all that is unsolved in your heart. ~Rainer Maria Rilke You can close your eyes to the things you do not want to see, but you cannot close your heart to the things you do not want to feel. ~unknown Tears are words the heart can’t express. ~unknown The path of the heart requires a full gesture, a degree of abandon that can be terrifying. Only then is it possible to achieve a sparkling metamorphosis. ~Carlos Castaneda When pure sincerity forms within, it is outwardly realized in other people’s hearts. ~Lao Tzu How simple and frugal a thing is happiness: a glass of wine, a roast chestnut, a wretched little brazier, the sound of the sea. All that is required to feel that here and now is happiness is a simple, frugal heart. ~Nikos Kazantzakis The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart. ~Helen Keller That which God said to the rose, and caused it to laugh in full-blown beauty, He said to my heart, and made it a hundred times more beautiful. ~Rumi There are many things in life that will catch your eye, but only a few will catch your heart…pursue those. ~Michael Nolan There comes a holy and transparent time when every touch of beauty opens the heart to tears! This is the time the Beloved of heaven is brought tenderly on earth. This is the time of the opening of the Rose! ~Rumi Faith is an oasis in the heart which will never be reached by the caravan of thinking. ~ Khalil Gibran As you live deeper in the heart, the mirror gets clearer and clearer. ~Rumi The heart is a thousand-stringed instrument that can only be tuned with love. ~Hafiz A pure heart, open to the Light, will be filled with the very essence of Truth. ~Rumi Our greatest strength lies in the gentleness and tenderness of our heart. ~Rumi The awake heart is like a sky that pours light. ~Hafiz Our hearts are filled with such ease and contentment that if kings came to know of it they would come with armies to rob us of this wealth. ~Pakistani proverb When you lost sight of your path, listen for the destination in your heart. ~Katsura Hoshino Open your heart–open it wide; someone is standing outside. ~Mary Engelbreit Discover within your own heart an eternal wellspring of true peace and lasting fulfillment. ~Gangaji The heart surrenders everything to the moment. The mind judges and holds back. ~Ram Dass The time has come to turn your heart into a temple of fire. ~Rumi Love doesn’t need reason. It speaks from the irrational wisdom of the heart. ~Deepak Chopra