Top 40 Quotes About Heart (2024 Update)

1. “Always listen to your heart, because even though it’s on your left side, it’s always right.”

— Nicholas Sparks

2. “Having a rough day? Place your hand over your heart. Feel that? It’s called purpose. You’re alive for a reason. Don’t give up.”

— Joyce Meyer

Also featured in: Giving Up Quotes

3. “Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition.”

— Steve Jobs

Also featured in: Intuition Quotes

4. “Our heart is restless until it rests in You.”

— Saint Augustine

5. “God knows the dreams and desires in your heart; in fact, He gave them to you. He will order your steps and take you where you need to be.”

— Joel Osteen

Also featured in: Quotes About Dreams

6. “Grief can be the garden of compassion. If you keep your heart open through everything, your pain can become your greatest ally in your life’s search for love and wisdom.”

— Rumi

Also featured in: Pain Quotes

7. “Be humble, believe in yourself, and have the love of the world in your heart.”

— Michael Jackson

Also featured in: Humble Quotes, Quotes About Believing

8. “One of the hardest things in life is having words in your heart that you can’t utter.”

— James Earl Jones

Also featured in: Quotes About Reality

9. “Music is my contribution to life. I have my heart in it.”

— Michael Jackson

10. “The only lasting beauty is the beauty of the heart.”

— Rumi

11. “Be silent, Only the Hand of God Can remove The burdens of your heart.”

— Rumi

12. “The time has come to turn your heart into a temple of fire. Your essence is gold hidden in dust. To reveal its splendor you need to burn in the fire of love.”

— Rumi

Also featured in: Quotes About Fire

13. “Your heart is the size of an ocean. Go find yourself in its hidden depths.”

— Rumi

Also featured in: Quotes About Ocean

14. “Your heart and my heart are very, very old friends.”

— Hafez

Also featured in: Hate Quotes

15. “Do what you feel in your heart to be right – for you’ll be criticized anyway.”

— Eleanor Roosevelt

Also featured in: Integrity Quotes

16. “Just as man cannot live without dreams, he cannot live without hope. If dreams reflect the past, hope summons the future.”

— Elie Wiesel

Also featured in: Past Quotes

17. “There comes a time when the world gets quiet and the only thing left is your own heart. So you’d better learn the sound of it. Otherwise you’ll never understand what it’s saying.”

— Sarah Dessen

Also featured in: Time Quotes

18. “Everyone, deep in their hearts, is waiting for the end of the world to come.”

— Haruki Murakami

Also featured in: Quotes About the World, Quotes About Waiting

19. “God would not have put a dream in your heart if He had not already given you everything you need to fulfill it.”

— Joel Osteen

20. “I don’t go by the rule book. I lead from the heart, not the head.”

— Princess Diana

Also featured in: Book Quotes

21. “Every heart sings a song, incomplete, until another heart whispers back. Those who wish to sing always find a song. At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.”

— Plato

Also featured in: Romantic Quotes, Quotes About Songs

22. “Let my soul smile through my heart and my heart smile through my eyes, that I may scatter rich smiles in sad hearts.”

— Paramahansa Yogananda

Also featured in: Yoga Quotes, Smile Quotes

23. “Christmas is a season for kindling the fire for hospitality in the hall, the genial flame of charity in the heart.”

— Washington Irving

Also featured in: Christmas Quotes, Quotes About Fire

24. “The heart will break, but broken live on.”

— Lord Byron

Also featured in: Broken Heart Quotes, Breakup Quotes

25. “The magic, the wonder, the mystery and the innocence of a child’s heart are the seeds of creativity that will heal the world.”

— Michael Jackson

Also featured in: Creativity Quotes, Quotes About Children

26. “Be brave enough to break your own heart.”

— Cheryl Strayed

27. “Don’t run with your legs, run with your heart.”

— Dean Karnazes

Also featured in: Running Quotes

28. “Spiteful words can hurt your feelings but silence breaks your heart.”

— C. S. Lewis

Also featured in: Silence Quotes, Quotes About Feelings, Hurt Quotes

29. “Boys will break your heart. Real men will pick up the pieces.”

— Drake

Also featured in: Real Quotes, Breakup Quotes

30. “Keep close to Nature’s heart... and break clear away, once in awhile, and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit clean.”

— John Muir

31. “As long as I live, I’ll hear waterfalls and birds and winds sing. I’ll interpret the rocks, learn the language of flood, storm, and the avalanche. I’ll acquaint myself with the glaciers and wild gardens, and get as near the heart of the world as I can.”

— John Muir

32. “Do not give in too much to feelings. A overly sensitive heart is an unhappy possession on this shaky earth.”

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Also featured in: Quotes About Feelings, Quotes About Giving

33. “To celebrate the heart of Christmas is to forget ourselves in the service of others.”

— Henry C. Link

Also featured in: Christmas Quotes

34. “The joy of brightening other lives, bearing each others’ burdens, easing other’s loads and supplanting empty hearts and lives with generous gifts becomes for us the magic of Christmas.”

— William Carey Jones

Also featured in: Christmas Quotes, Joy Quotes

35. “Our happiness depends on the habit of mind we cultivate. So practice happy thinking every day. Cultivate the merry heart, develop the happiness habit, and life will become a continual feast.”

— Norman Vincent Peale

Also featured in: Quotes About Laughter

36. “Never give up. And most importantly, be true to yourself. Write from your heart, in your own voice, and about what you believe in.”

— Louise Brown

Also featured in: Giving Up Quotes

37. “Christmas is for children. But it is for grownups too. Even if it is a headache, a chore, and nightmare, it is a period of necessary defrosting of chill and hide bound hearts.”

— Lenora Mattingly Weber

Also featured in: Quotes About Children, Christmas Quotes

38. “Kill your darlings, kill your darlings, even when it breaks your egocentric little scribbler’s heart, kill your darlings.”

— Stephen King

Also featured in: Quotes About Writing

39. “Beauty isn’t about having a pretty face it’s about having a pretty mind, a pretty heart, and a pretty soul.”

— Drake

Also featured in: Mind Quotes, Soul Quotes

40. “I was never really insane except upon occasions when my heart was touched.”

— Edgar Allan Poe