“People die of broken hearts. They have heart attacks. And it’s the heart that hurts most when things go wrong and fall apart.”— Markus Zusak, amazon.com
“do not disrespect your heart. by hearing what it needs and giving it the opposite.”— Nayyirah Waheed, twitter.com
“The heart is resilient, I mean literally. When a body is burned, the heart is the last organ to oxidize. While the rest of the body can catch flame like a polyester sheet on campfire, it takes hours to burn the heart to ash.”— Ibi Kaslik, amazon.com
“It was strange how your brain could know what your heart refused to accept.”— J. K. Rowling, amazon.com
“Even in its darkest passages, the heart is unconquerable. It is important that the body survives, but it is more meaningful that the human spirit prevails.”— Dave Pelzer, amazon.com
“How beautiful to find a heart that loves you, without asking you for anything, but to be okay.”— Khalil Gibran, goodreads.com
“There should be more sincerity and heart in human relations, more silence and simplicity in our interactions. Be rude when you’re angry, laugh when something is funny, and answer when you’re asked.”— Anton Chekhov, en.wikiquote.org
“The only thing worth writing about is the human heart in conflict with itself.”— William Faulkner, amazon.com
“I’m always afraid of opening up when my mind is louder than my heart; afraid of what the monsters will let slip. I want to get the story out, but I keep swallowing my words and they crumble before I can put them down on paper.”— Joshua Greenaway, wnq-writers.com
“You don’t get to choose who handles your heart. There are simply people who were born with it in their teeth. When you meet them, it is best to build a bomb shelter.”— Tara Hardy, thelovejournals.com
“Every word leaves a memory in your heart – and it the sum of these memories that form sentences, paragraphs, books.”— Paulo Coelho, paulocoelhoblog.com
“If only it were all so simple! If only there were evil people somewhere insidiously committing evil deeds, and it were necessary only to separate them from the rest of us and destroy them. But the line dividing good and evil cuts through the heart of every human being. And who is willing to destroy…”— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, archive.org
“You have made a place in my heart where I thought there was no room for anything else. You have made flowers grow where I cultivated dust and stones. Remember this, on this journey you insist on making. If you die, I will not survive you long.”— Robert Jordan, amazon.com