Robert A. Heinlein Quotes About Heart

Quotes about: Heart

• A long and wicked life followed by five minutes of perfect grace gets you into Heaven. An equally long life of decent living and good works followed by one outburst of taking the name of the lord in vain- then have a heart attack at that moment and be damned for eternity. Is that the system?

  Robert A. Heinlein

  Religious, Heart, Names

  Robert A. Heinlein (1985). “Job, a Comedy of Justice”, Del Rey

• No woman ever ages beyond eighteen in her heart.

  Robert A. Heinlein

  Heart, Age, Eighteen

• There is no such thing as 'social gambling.' Either you are there to cut the other bloke's heart out and eat it -- or you're a sucker. If you don't like this choice -- don't gamble.

  Robert A. Heinlein

  Heart, Cutting, Gambling

  Robert A. Heinlein (1987). “Time Enough for Love”, p.235, Penguin

• Jill: 'I don't pay attention to politics.' Ben: 'You should. It's barely less important than your own heart beat.' Jill: 'I don't pay attention to that, either.'

  Robert A. Heinlein

  Heart, Important, Attention

  "Stranger in a Strange Land".

• I believe that this hairless embryo with the aching, oversize brain case and the opposable thumb, this animal barely up from the apes, will endure --will endure longer than his home planet, will spread out to the other planets, to the stars, and beyond, carrying with him his honesty, his insatiable curiosity, his unlimited courage --and his noble essential decency. This I believe with all my heart.

  Robert A. Heinlein

  Stars, Honesty, Believe

  "This I Believe", 1952.

• Must be yearning deep in human heart to stop other people from doing as they please.

  Robert A. Heinlein

  Heart, People, Mistress

  Robert A Heinlein (1966). “Moon Is Harsh Mistres”, Berkley

• Must be a yearning deep in human heart to stop other people from doing as they please. Rules, laws - always for other fellow. A murky part of us, something we had before we came down out of trees, and failed to shuck when we stood up.

  Robert A. Heinlein

  Heart, Law, People

  Robert A Heinlein (1966). “Moon Is Harsh Mistres”, Berkley

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