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"In heaven I'll wish with all my heart that I could reclaim a thousandth part of the time I've let slip through my fingers, that I could call back those countless conversations which could have glorified my Lord-but didn't."
"Give me five minutes with a person's checkbook, and I will tell you where their heart is."
"On Nov. 6, the day before my 94th birthday, our nation will hold one of the most critical elections in my lifetime. We are at a crossroads and there are profound moral issues at stake. I strongly urge you to vote for candidates who support the biblical definition of marriage between a man and a woman, protect the sanctity of life and defend our religious freedoms. The Bible speaks clearly on these crucial issues. Please join me in praying for America, that we will turn our hearts back toward God."
"Fuller believed human societies would soon rely mainly on renewable sources of energy, such as solar- and wind-derived electricity,. envisioned an age of "universal education and sustenance of all humanity". "The heart has reasons that reason does not understand.""
"After all, I'm religious, and if my mother knew I was performing in the nude, she would have had a heart attack."
"I took her by the hand and my heart it was thumpin'. When she said, hey man, you crazy or somethin'?"
"At the heart of the Irish economy has always been the philosophy of tax competitiveness. On the cranky left, that is very annoying; I can see that."
"Now young faces grow sad and old and hearts of fire grow cold We swore blood brothers against the wind I'm ready to grow young again"
"In a restless heart the seed of betrayal lay."
"We must dream so big that without the support that comes through favor with God and man, we could never accomplish what is in our hearts."
"If we want justice for minorities and cooled wars with our natural enemies, whether human or non-human, we must first come to terms with the minority and the enemy in ourselves and in our own hearts, for the rascal is there as much as anywhere in the "external" world - -especially when you realize that the world outside your skin is as much yourself as the world inside."
"The struggle to the top alone will make a human heart SWELL."
"I have always felt I lived on the high seas, threatened, at the heart of a royal happiness."
"Where principles and heart stand in conflict with each other, let us make the law of the spirit free from the law of principles."
"Joy to hearts which have suffered long is like the dew on the ground after a long drought; both the heart and the ground absorb that beneficent moisture falling on them, and nothing is outwardly apparant."
"I had a moment of clarity, saw the feeling in the heart of things, walked out to the garden crying."
"She was fully, painfully aware that very rarely did midnight strike in two hearts at once, very rarely did midnight arouse two different equal desires, and that any dislocation in this, any indifference, was an indication of disunity, of the difficulties, the impossibilities of fusion between two human beings."
"What a fool you must be," said my head to my heart, or my sterner to my softer self."
"And why should he interest himself at all in my moral and intellectual capacities: what is it to him what I think and feel?' I asked myself. And my heart throbbed in answer to the question."
"When I was young my heart was young then, too. And anything that it would tell me, that's the thing that I would do."
