Quotes about Heart

No awesome thing in creation was meant to give you what only the Creator is able to give. Every awesome thing in creation is designed to point you to the One who alone is worthy of capturing and controlling the awe of your searching and hungry heart.

The heart of true prayer is vertical confession, not horizontal desire.

The physical world is full of many glories, but the pursuit of these glories must not rule my heart because they have no ability whatsoever to offer me the life that I so desperately need.

Don't allow your mind to tell your heart what to do. The mind gives up easily

Don't give in to your fears. If you do, you won't be able to talk to your heart.

One is loved because one is loved. No reason is needed for loving.

Remember that wherever your heart is, there you will find your treasure.

Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself. And that no heart has ever suffered when it goes in search of its dreams, because every second of the search is a second's encounter with God and with eternity.

Don't give in to your fears. If you do, you won't be able to talk to your heart.

which is maintaining agreement with your prayer. It is impossible to hold on to something that's not first possessed in your heart.

The imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth." — GENESIS 8:21

By stopping to be still in the ways described above, prior to opening my Bible, I can prime my heart to hear from God in a focused way with far fewer distractions.