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The Christian woman should remember that she cannot buy true attractiveness; that radiance which really shines forth in beauty is of the heart and spirit and not of the body.
- AW Tozer
Beauty is mysterious as well as terrible. God and devil are fighting there, and the battlefield is the heart of man.
- Fyodor Dostoevsky
We find delight in the beauty and happiness of children that makes the heart too big for the body.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
You can buy a person's hands but you can't buy his heart. His heart is where his enthusiasm, his loyalty is.
- Stephen Covey
Only hidden and undetected oratory is really insidious. What reaches the heart without going through the mind is likely to bounce back and put the mind out of business.
- Mortimer Adler
It is true, as John Bunyan said, that God infinitely prefers a heart without words to words without a heart when we pray.
- Peter Kreeft
The Church has always had a conservative head and a liberal heart, and the world has never understood her, just as it never understood Christ.
- Peter Kreeft
Three reasons God commands us to pray correlate to our three deepest needs, the fundamental needs of the three powers of our soul: prayer gives truth to our mind, goodness to our will, and beauty to our heart . 'The true, the good, and the beautiful' are the three things we need and love the most, because they are the three attributes of God.
- Peter Kreeft
Your heart may be paltry compared with the heart of a great saint, but your heart is what God wants from you.
- Peter Kreeft
We want to complexify our lives. We don't have to, we want to. We want to be harried and hassled and busy. Unconsciously, we want the very thing we complain about. For if we had leisure, we would look at ourselves and listen to our hearts and see the great gaping hole in our hearts and be terrified, because that hole is so big that nothing but God can fill it.
- Peter Kreeft
We are bored with God because our heartsq do not hunger for God, seek God, love God
- Peter Kreeft
The heart spiritually is the will, not the feelings. It is under our control. Feelings are not.
- Peter Kreeft