My Heart Quotes - Page 26

• Dreams are a sweet mistake
  All dreamers must awake
  On, then, with the dance
  No backward glance
  Or my heart will break
  Never look back.

  Stephen Sondheim

  Dream, Sweet, Mistake

  "Song: 'One More Kiss'". 1987.

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• Bury my heart at Wounded Knee.

  Stephen Vincent Benet

  Heart, Knees, Wounded Knee

  "American Names" l. 30 (1927)

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• Someone stole my heart. I haven't gotten it back, because I haven't found anyone to steal it back for me.

  Scott Watson

  Heart, Stealing, Found

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• Into my heart's treasury I slipped a coin That Time cannot take Nor a thief purloin- O better than the minting Of a gold-crowned king Is the safe-kept memory Of a lovely thing.

  Sara Teasdale

  Kings, Memories, Heart

  Sara Teasdale (1920). “Flame and Shadow”

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• A spring of love gush'd from my heart, And I bless'd them unaware.

  Samuel Taylor Coleridge

  Spring, Heart, Bless

  Samuel Taylor Coleridge, John Keats, Percy Bysshe Shelley (1829). “The Poetical Works of Coleridge, Shelley, and Keats. Complete in One Volume”, p.63

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• But he had gone his way, the grass all mown, And I must be, as he had been - alone, As all must be, I said within my heart, Whether they work together or apart.

  Robert Frost

  Work, Heart, Together

  Robert Frost, Mark Richardson (2007). “The Collected Prose of Robert Frost”, p.214, Harvard University Press

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• My heart 's in the Highlands, my heart is not here; My heart 's in the Highlands a-chasing the deer.

  Robert Burns

  Heart, Deer, Scottish

  "MyHeart's in theHighlands" l. 1 (1790)

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• Italy, my Italy! Queen Mary's saying serves for me (When fortune's malice Lost her Calais): "Open my heart, and you will see Graved inside of it 'Italy.'"

  Robert Browning

  Queens, Heart, Lost

  'De Gustibus' (1855) pt. 2, l. 39

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• Whether you call my heart affectionate, or you call it womanish: I confess, that to my misfortune, it is soft.

  Ovid

  Heart, Affectionate, Misfortunes

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• I anticipate with pleasing expectations that retreat in which I promise myself to realize, without alloy, the sweet enjoyment of partaking, in the midst of my fellow citizens, the benign influence of good laws under a free government, the ever favorite object of my heart, and the happy reward, as I trust, of our mutual cares, labors, and dangers.

  George Washington

  Sweet, Retirement, Freedom

  George Washington (1851). “The life of General Washington: first president of the United States”, p.337

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• Bear patiently, my heart, for you have suffered heavier things.

  Homer

  Heart, Funeral, Suffering

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• Now my belly is as noble as my heart.

  Gabriela Mistral

  Pregnancy, Heart, Noble

  Roger Martin du Gard, Boris Leonidovich Pasternak, Gabriela Mistral (1971). “Roger Martin du Gard: Gabriela Mistral ; Boris Pasternak”

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• I knew Scotty was going to win. At the beginning of the episode, I was like, 'Scotty, are you ready to win?'. I knew he was going to in my heart. I accepted it. I couldn't pick a more perfect person to get second place to. He's my best friend.

  Lauren Alaina

  Friendship, Heart, Winning

  "American Idol's Scotty McCreery on Dating Rumors: Lauren and I Sound Great Together", www.foxnews.com. May 26, 2011.

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• Madison Square Garden, November 1984. I don't recall taking too much fear into the ring. I knew I could fight. But I got a big shock. They put me in with this rough, tough veteran called Lionel Byarm. He tested me to the limit. But I fought my heart out and, in the end, I prevailed. The story of my life, in my very first fight.

  Evander Holyfield

  Heart, Fighting, Garden

  FaceBook post by Evander Holyfield from Nov 15, 2015

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• It was never what I wanted to buy that held my heart's hope. It was what I wanted to be.

  Lois McMaster Bujold

  Motivational, Heart, Wanted

  Lois McMaster Bujold (1996). “Memory (Hardcover)”, p.69, Baen Books

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• My Jesus, fill my heart with so much love that one day it will break just to be with you. My Jesus, you know I have placed you as a seal on my heart. Remain there always.

  Bernadette Soubirous

  Love, Christian, Jesus

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• As the bus slowed down at the crowded bus stop, the Pakistani bus conductor leaned from the platform and called out, "Six only!" The bus stopped. He counted on six passengers, rang the bell, and then, as the bus moved off, called to those left behind: "So sorry, plenty of room in my heart - but the bus is full." He left behind a row of smiling faces. It's not what you do, it's the way that you do it.

  Edwin Francis Gay

  Sorry, Kindness, Heart

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• People who say "It is better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all" never felt a broken heart.

  LeBron James

  Love, Break Up, Broken Heart

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• My heart is, and always will be, yours.

  Jane Austen

  Love, Happiness, Heart

  "Fictional character: Edward Ferrars". "Sense and Sensibility", www.imdb.com. 1995.

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• My greatest good fortune in a life of brilliant experiences has been to find you, and to lead my life with you. I don't feel far away from you out here at all. I feel very near in my heart; and also I feel that the nearer I get to honour, the nearer I am to you.

  Winston Churchill

  Love, Heart, Brilliant

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• To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm, than all the gloss of art.

  Oliver Goldsmith

  Art, Simplicity, Charm

  Oliver Goldsmith, Walter MACLEOD (of the Royal Military Asylum, Chelsea.) (1858). “Goldsmith's Deserted village, with remarks on the analysis of sentences, exercises in parsing, notes ... and a life of the poet ... By Walter M'Leod”, p.71

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• The power of one fair face makes my love sublime, for it has weaned my heart from low desires.

  Michelangelo

  Heart, Power, Sublime

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• Amid all the easily loved darlings of Charlie Brown's circle, obstreperous Lucy holds a special place in my heart. She fusses and fumes and she carps and complains. That's because Lucy cares. And it's the caring that counts.

  Judith Crist

  Heart, Caring, Circles

  "Judith Crist, a Blunt and Influential Film Critic, Dies at 90". Interview With Douglas Martin, www.nytimes.com. August 7, 2012.

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• What is there in thee, Moon! That thou should'st move My heart so potently?

  John Keats

  Moving, Heart, Moon

  John Keats, “Endymion: Book III”

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• I do not murmur, even if my heart break.

  Heinrich Heine

  Heart, Break, Ifs

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