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Quotes about Heart

  • At the end of the day, you can have something in your head, something in your hand, or something in your heart. What are you choosing?
  • When this love, the heavenly gift of Nature, appears in the heart, it removes all causes of excitation from the system and cools it down to a perfectly normal state; and invigorating the vital powers, expels all foreign matters—the germs of diseases—by natural ways (perspiration and so forth). It thereby makes man perfectly healthy in body and mind, and enables him to understand properly the guidance of Nature.
  • I have opened up an account with God's Heart-Bank. Therefore, I see nowhere the battering waves of poverty-thoughts.
  • Peace is something tangible. It silences the outgoing energy of the mind and feeds the aspiring heart. Peace is not merely the absence of quarreling and fighting. True peace is not affected by the roaring of the world, outer or inner. This sea of peace is at our command if we practise the spiritual life.
  • Live in the world as if only God and your soul were in it; then your heart will never be made captive by any earthly thing.
  • You need seek God neither below or above. He is no farther away than the door of the heart.
  • Fear is about survival. When you drop under that and experience the fear without trying to change it, just letting it be, then it becomes still. When you open your heart to fear, rather than trying to fight it or deny it or even overcome it, then you find it is just energy.
  • If you endeavor to embrace the Way through much learning, the Way will not be understood. If you observe the Way with simplicity of heart, great indeed is this Way.
  • Even if a person hurts you, give him love. The worst punishment is to throw someone out of your heart... You should love everyone as God, and love each other. If you cannot love each other, you cannot achieve your goal.
  • We may not be able to give much but we can always give the joy that springs in a heart that is in LOVE WITH GOD.
  • I believe that You, O Jesus, are in the most holy Sacrament. I love You and desire You. Come into my heart. I embrace You. Oh, never leave me. May the burning and most sweet power of Your love, O Lord Jesus Christ, I beseech You, absorb my mind that I may die through love of Your love, Who were graciously pleased to die through love of my love.
  • My work as a human being is to quiet my mind, open my heart and do what I can to relieve the suffering with as much wisdom, skill, whatever I got.
  • The ordinary man says in his ignorance, "My religion is the sole religion, my religion is the best." But when his heart is illuminated by the true knowledge, he knows that beyond all the battles of sects and of sectaries presides the one, indivisible, eternal and omnipresent Benediction.
  • Your vision will be clearer only when you manage to see within your heart.
  • He who knows this Brahman, hidden in the cave of the heart, cuts asunder even here the knot of ignorance.
  • The giving and receiving is the tricky thing. It's not the gift. It's what the heart says in giving the gift, and from my point of view, one doesn't give or receive - that's a role we have to play. But the gift - it's God's gift. I think that it's better to be souls than roles.
  • If I'm going to die, the best way to prepare is to quiet my mind and open my heart. If I'm going to live, the best way to prepare for it is to quiet my mind and open my heart.
  • Heart is consciousness, I is Baba.
  • Forget like a child any injury done by somebody immediately. Never keep it in the heart. It kindles hatred.
  • It does not matter, if life departs from the physical body. I must practice Kriya with all my heart.
  • When you are right, everything around you is right, for the beautiful flow that is inside your heart has the capacity to spread its fragrance of oneness-light all around you.
  • The seeing is instant. The recognition can be instant but it will take some time to stabilize the mind into the heart completely.
  • O Lord...Let my knowing of you not just be in my mind, but fully alive inside my heart...remove ‘me’...let there be only you.
  • He alone is a man who keeps his word: Not that he has one thing in the heart, and another on the tongue.
  • Love is the only reality and it is not a mere sentiment. It is the ultimate truth that lies at the heart of creation.