177 Lost Heart Quotes

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Famous Lost Heart Quotes

The heart was made to be broken. — Oscar Wilde

Hearts Live By Being Wounded - Oscar Wilde

Hearts Live By Being Wounded — Oscar Wilde

Look after my heart - I've left it with you. — Stephenie Meyer

Better a broken heart than a hardened one. — Dalia Mogahed

Don't eat your heart. — Pythagoras

When a young man complains that a young lady has no heart, it's pretty certain that she has his. — Drake

Where there is no heart there is no art. — Anna Pavlova

Don't let anything without a heart beat you. — Sugar Ray Robinson

The heart can get really cold if all you've known is winter. — Benjamin Alire Saenz

Man's heart away from nature becomes hard. — Standing Bear

One ought to hold on to one's heart; for if one lets it go, one soon loses control of the head too. — Friedrich Nietzsche

When you give someone your whole heart and he doesn't want it, you cannot take it back. It's gone forever. — Sylvia Plath

A stout heart breaks bad luck. — Miguel de Cervantes

The heart will break, but broken live on. - Lord Byron

The heart will break, but broken live on. — Lord Byron

Hidden from the eyes, out from the heart. — Polish Proverbs

Short Lost Heart Quotes

  • A thousand half-loves must be forsaken to take one whole heart home. — Rumi
  • Hearts will never be practical until they can be made unbreakable. — L. Frank Baum
  • The heart may be broken, and the soul remain unshaken. — Napoleon Bonaparte
  • My heart beats, echoes into the cold streets where nightmares and darkness begin to meet. — Sayings
  • Were it not for hope the heart would break. — Scottish Proverbs
  • Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead. — Oscar Wilde
  • The heart can only be broken / once, like a window. — Eduardo C. Corral

Top 10 Lost Heart Quotes

Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart. — Washington Irving

I put my heart and my soul into my work, and have lost my mind in the process. - Vincent Van Gogh

I put my heart and my soul into my work, and have lost my mind in the process. — Vincent Van Gogh

Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop. — Saint Augustine

The human heart is like a ship on a stormy sea driven about by winds blowing from all four corners of heaven. — Martin Luther King, Jr.

It is the conditioned mind that says, 'I'm lost.' Let mind be lost. Lose your mind. Lose your mind inside your heart. — Mooji

One love, one heart, one destiny. - Bob Marley

One love, one heart, one destiny. — Bob Marley

You can love someone so much...But you can never love people as much as you can miss them. — John Green

Don't leave me, even for an hour, because then the little drops of anguish will all run together, the smoke that roams looking for a home will drift into me, choking my lost heart. — Pablo Neruda

A light heart lives long. — William Shakespeare

Numbing the pain for a while will make it worse when you finally feel it. — J. K. Rowling

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Lost heart quote I put my heart and my soul into my work, and have lost my mind in the process.
I put my heart and my soul into my work, and have lost my mind in the process.

Heart Touching Quotes

The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart. — Helen Keller

Every heart sings a song, incomplete, until another heart whispers back. Those who wish to sing always find a song. At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet. — Plato

Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires, and a touch that never hurts. — Charles Dickens

Lost heart quote Even if you get lost following your heart, you'll still be closer to finding what you love.
Even if you get lost following your heart, you'll still be closer to finding what you love.

The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart. — Helen Keller

A true friend is the one who holds your hand and touches your heart. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez

The city of Chandigarh is planned to human scale. It puts us in touch with the infinite cosmos and nature. It provides us with places and buildings for all human activities by which the citizens can live a full and harmonious life. Here the radiance of nature and heart are within our reach. — Le Corbusier

Lost heart quote Follow your heart and you'll rarely get lost.
Follow your heart and you'll rarely get lost.

There is a place you can touch a woman that will drive her crazy. Her heart. — Melanie Griffith

The Rosary is the most beautiful and the most rich in graces of all prayers; it is the prayer that touches most the Heart of the Mother of God...and if you wish peace to reign in your homes, recite the family Rosary. — Pope Pius X

We cannot have real independence unless the people banish the touch-me-not spirit from their hearts. — Mahatma Gandhi

When angels visit us, we do not hear the rustle of wings, nor feel the feathery touch of the breast of a dove; but we know their presence by the love they create in our hearts. — Mary Baker Eddy

Broken Heart Lost Love Quotes

The emotion that can break your heart is sometimes the very one that heals it. — Nicholas Sparks

Tears may be dried up, but the heart - never. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington

When a love comes to an end, weaklings cry, efficient ones instantly find another love, and the wise already have one in reserve. — Oscar Wilde

Lost heart quote I lost my heart to the ocean and with it a piece of my soul
I lost my heart to the ocean and with it a piece of my soul

They always say the hottest love has the coldest end. — Drake

When you're dreaming with a broken heart, the waking up is the hardest part. You roll outta bed and down on your knees and for a moment you can hardly breathe. — John Mayer

In love, unlike most other passions, the recollection of what you have had and lost is always better than what you can hope for in the future. — Stendhal

Someday you're gonna look back on this moment of your life as such a sweet time of grieving. You'll see that you were in mourning and your heart was broken, but your life was changing. — Elizabeth Gilbert

There's no love like a lost love and no pain like a broken heart. — Ben Harper

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

I thought when love for you died, I should die. It's dead. Alone, most strangely, I live on. — Rupert Brooke

Heart Broke Quotes

Never allow someone to be your priority while allowing yourself to be their option. — Mark Twain

Jesus knows the burdens we carry and the tears we shed, but He is the healer of broken hearts, broken dreams, and broken lives. Trust him. He never fails. — John Hagee

And I, infinitesima­l being, drunk with the great starry void, likeness, image of mystery, I felt myself a pure part of the abyss, I wheeled with the stars, my heart broke loose on the wind. — Pablo Neruda

Legalistic remorse says, "I broke God's rules," while real repentance says, "I broke God's heart." — Timothy Keller

Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish its source. — Anais Nin

My heart is broke, but I have some glue, help me inhale and mend it with you. — Kurt Cobain

Don't cry when the sun is gone, because the tears won't let you see the stars. — Violeta Parra

I don't mean to be presumptuous that men don't feel this, I don't mean this, but I found that when my child was born, my first child, it felt like my heart broke. — Tea Leoni

Only time can heal your broken heart. Just as only time can heal his broken arms and legs. — Jim Henson

I’d rather have money and be broken-hearted than be broke and broken-hearted. — Cardi B

Sad Heart Quotes

Let my soul smile through my heart and my heart smile through my eyes, that I may scatter rich smiles in sad hearts. — Paramahansa Yogananda

How sad, a heart that does not know how to love, that does not know what it is to be drunk with love. If you are not in love, how can you enjoy the blinding light of the sun, the soft light of the moon? — Omar Khayyam

May the stars carry your sadness away, may the flowers fill your heart with beauty, may hope forever wipe away your tears. And, above all, may silence make you strong. — Chief Dan George

Tears are words the heart can't express - Gerard Way

Tears are words the heart can't express — Gerard Way

You can close your eyes to the things you don't want to see, but you can't close your heart to the things you don't want to feel. — Johnny Depp

Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart. The really great men must, I think, have great sadness on earth. — Fyodor Dostoevsky

Our chiefs are killed. . . . The little children are freezing to death. . . . My people have no blankets, no food. . . . My heart is sick and sad. . . . I will fight no more forever. — Chief Joseph

Watch out for each other. Love everyone and forgive everyone, including yourself. Forgive your anger. Forgive your guilt. Your shame. Your sadness. Embrace and open up your love, your joy, your truth, and most especially your heart. — Jim Henson

Do not let your heart become troubled by the sad spectacle of human injustice. Even this has its value in the face of all else. And it is from this that one day you will see the justice of God rising with unfailing triumph. — Pio of Pietrelcina

They tore out my heart and stomped that sucker flat. - Lewis Grizzard

They tore out my heart and stomped that sucker flat. — Lewis Grizzard

Broken Heart Quotes

If you don't love me at my worst, then you don't deserve me at my best. — Marilyn Monroe

Don't worry about losing. If it is right, it happens - The main thing is not to hurry. Nothing good gets away. — John Steinbeck

You can be healed of depression if every day you begin the first thing in the morning to consider how you will bring a real joy to someone else. — Alfred Adler

Sometimes the only way the good Lord can get into some hearts is to break them. - Fulton J. Sheen

Sometimes the only way the good Lord can get into some hearts is to break them. — Fulton J. Sheen

Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift. — Mary Oliver

I am tired of talk that comes to nothing It makes my heart sick when I remember all the good words and all the broken promises. There has been too much talking by men who had no right to talk. It does not require many words to speak the truth. — Chief Joseph

To be a spiritual warrior, one must have a broken heart; without a broken heart and the sense of tenderness and vulnerability, your warriorship is untrustworthy. — Chogyam Trungpa

Prayer cannot bring water to parched fields, or mend a broken bridge, or rebuild a ruined city; but prayer can water an arid soul, mend a broken heart, and rebuild a weakened will. — Abraham Joshua Heschel

It's the notion that there is no perfection - that there is a broken world and we live with broken hearts and broken lives but still there is no alibi for anything. On the contrary, you have to stand up and say hallelujah under those circumstances. — Leonard Cohen

God is with the broken-hearted. When your heart breaks, it’s a good thing – the breaking of the heart is what opens it up to the light of Allah. The dunya is designed to break your heart, to crush it. — Hamza Yusuf

Shattered Heart Quotes

Don’t despair if your heart has been through a lot of trauma. Sometimes that’s how beautiful hearts are remade: they are shattered first. — Yasmin Mogahed

God is always working to make His children aware of a dream that remains alive beneath the rubble of every shattered dream, a new dream that when realized will release a new song, sung with tears, till God wipes them away and we sing with nothing but joy in our hearts. — Larry Crabb

My heart shattered. My world shattered - Richelle Mead

My heart shattered. My world shattered — Richelle Mead

I gave my heart to the mountains the minute I stood beside this river with its spray in my face and watched it thunder into foam, smooth to green glass over sunken rocks, shatter to foam again. I was fascinated by how it sped by and yet was always there; its roar shook both the earth and me. — Wallace Stegner

Ah Love! could you and I with him conspire To grasp this sorry Scheme of Things entire Would we not shatter it to bits-and then Re-mould it nearer to the Heart's Desire? — Omar Khayyam

During an earthquake it sometimes happens that fresh springs break out in dry places which water and quicken the land so that plants can grow. In the same way the shattering experiences of suffering can cause the living water to well up in a human heart. — Sadhu Sundar Singh

Each man kills the thing he loves. — Anthony Burgess

The only thing a boyfriend was good for was a shattered heart. — Becca Fitzpatrick

Red like blood White like bone Red like solitude White like silence Red like the beastly instinct White like a god's heart Red like thawing hatred White like a frozen, pained cry Red like the night's hungry shadows Like a sigh piercing the moon it shines white and shatters red — Tite Kubo

Grow strong, my comrade … that you may stand Unshaken when I fall; that I may know The shattered fragments of my song will come At last to finer melody in you; That I may tell my heart that you begin Where passing I leave off, and fathom more. — Will Durant

Wounded Heart Quotes

O, You who are ever giving life to all life, moving all creatures, root of all things, washing them clean, wiping out their mistakes, healing their wounds, You are our true life, luminous, wonderful, awakening the heart from its ancient sleep. — Hildegard of Bingen

If you have a wounded heart, touch it as little as you would an injured eye. There are only two remedies for the suffering of the soul: hope and patience. — Pythagoras

Love her, love her, love her! If she favours you, love her. If she wounds you, love her. If she tears your heart to pieces – and as it gets older and stronger, it will tear deeper – love her, love her, love her! — Charles Dickens

By far the strongest poison to the human spirit is the inability to forgive oneself or another person. Forgiveness is no longer an option but a necessity for healing. — Caroline Myss

Bury my heart at Wounded Knee. - Stephen Vincent Benet

Bury my heart at Wounded Knee. — Stephen Vincent Benet

Stab the body and it heals, but injure the heart and the wound lasts a lifetime. — Mineko Iwasaki

Our sorrows and wounds are healed only when we touch them with compassion. - Buddha

Our sorrows and wounds are healed only when we touch them with compassion. — Buddha

The wound is the place where the Light enters you. — Rumi

These words are razors to my wounded heart. — William Shakespeare

In every community, there is work to be done. In every nation, there are wounds to heal. In every heart, there is the power to do it. — Marianne Williamson

Divided Heart Quotes

Why the Christian life is so difficult to many is because they have a divided heart. They are double-minded, which makes them unstable in all their ways. — Ellen G. White

The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked; who can know it? — Jeremiah

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

The intellect always cuts and divides like a pair of scissors. The heart sews things together and unites like a needle. The tailor uses both. — Mata Amritanandamayi

The heart's affections are divided like the branches of the cedar tree; if the tree loses one strong branch; it will suffer but it does not die; it will pour all its vitality into the next branch so that it will grow and fill the empty place. — Kahlil Gibran

The lessons of the past suggest that racism and resentment against people of color will continue to flourish in America as long as the history that is taught transposes the heroes and the villains. That is the unspoken truth at the heart of the nation's racial divide. — Susan L. Taylor

A divided heart loses both worlds. — A. B. Simpson

At the heart of the problem is the fact that the United States is a racially divided nation where extreme racial inequalities continue to persist. — Robert D Bullard

The line dividing good and evil cuts through the heart of every human being. And who is willing to destroy a piece of his own heart? — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

I am hopelessly divided between the dark and the good, the rebel and the saint, the sex maniac and the monk, the poet and the priest, the demagogue and the populist. Pen to paper, I put it all down - I'm out on a limb here, so watch my back. — Billy Idol

Breaking Heart In Love Quotes

Getting over a painful experience is much like crossing monkey bars. You have to let go at some point in order to move forward. — C. S. Lewis

Light breaks where no sun shines; Where no sea runs, the waters of the heart; Push in their tides. — Dylan Thomas

Sometimes the break in your heart is like the hole in the flute. Sometimes it’s the place where the music comes through. — Andrea Gibson

We shall draw nearer to God, not by trying to avoid the sufferings inherent in all loves, but by accepting them and offering them to Him; throwing away all defensive armour. If our hearts need to be broken, and if He chooses this as the way in which they should break, so be it. — C. S. Lewis

There is a comfort in the strength of love; 'Twill make a thing endurable, which else would overset the brain, or break the heart. — William Wordsworth

It’s better to fall from a tree and break your back than to fall in love and break your heart. — African Proverbs

The only way to break the chains of fear and doubt is to know in your heart that God loves you-no matter what. — Joyce Meyer

The most precise and thoughtful scholar is limited in what he knows and wrong in some things that he affirms; the most devoted saint is stained with sin and full of error; the bravest heart among us will fail and break; but Christ is altogether lovely, holy, and unfailing. — Paul Washer

A soul mates purpose is to shake you up, tear apart your ego a little bit, show you your obstacles and addictions, break your heart open so new light can get in, make you so desperate and out of control that you have to transform your life, then introduce you to your spiritual master. — Elizabeth Gilbert

Even more, I had never meant to love him. One thing I truly knew - knew it in the pit of my stomach, in the center of my bones, knew it from the crown of my head to the soles of my feet, knew it deep in my empty chest - was how love gave someone the power to break you — Stephenie Meyer

Empty Heart Quotes

Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that. — Norman Vincent Peale

You cannot warm the hearts of people with God's love if they have an empty stomach and cold feet. — William Booth

Your hands may be full of money and your brain full of information but if your heart is empty, your life is very empty. — T. B. Joshua

I’ve lived to bury my desires, And see my dreams corrode with rust; Now all that’s left are fruitless fires That burn my empty heart to dust. — Alexander Pushkin

My religion is truth, love and service to God and humanity. Every religion that has come into the world has brought the message of love and brotherhood. Those who are indifferent to the welfare of their fellowmen, whose hearts are empty of love, they do not know the meaning of religion. — Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

Our culture has filled our heads but emptied our hearts, stuffed our wallets but starved our wonder. It has fed our thirst for facts but not for meaning or mystery. It produces "nice" people, not heroes. — Peter Kreeft

Don't instill, or allow anybody else to instill into the hearts of your girls the idea that marriage is the chief end of life. If you do, don't be surprised if they get engaged to the first empty, useless fool they come across. — William Booth

Love to be real, it must cost—it must hurt—it must empty us of self. — Mother Teresa

Love is like an hourglass, with the heart filling up as the brain empties. - Jules Renard

Love is like an hourglass, with the heart filling up as the brain empties. — Jules Renard

You can exist without your soul, you know, as long as your brain and heart are still working. But you’ll have no sense of self anymore, no memory, no . . . anything. There’s no chance at all of recovery. You’ll just — exist. As an empty shell. And your soul is gone forever . . . lost. — J. K. Rowling

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More Lost Heart Quotes

Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead. The consciousness of loving and being loved brings a warmth and a richness to life that nothing else can bring. — Oscar Wilde

The magnetic needle always points to the north, and hence it is that sailing vessel does not lose her direction. So long as the heart of man is directed towards God, he cannot be lost in the ocean of worldliness. — Ramakrishna

When I look back on my past and think how much time I wasted on nothing, how much time has been lost in futilities, errors, laziness, incapacity to live; how little I appreciated it, how many times I sinned against my heart and soul-then my heart bleeds. Life is a gift, life is happiness, every minute can be an eternity of happiness. — Fyodor Dostoevsky

A lot of people think that Christianity is you doing all the righteous things you hate and avoiding all the wicked things you love in order to go to Heaven. No, that's a lost man with religion. A Christian is a person whose heart has been changed; they have new affections. — Paul Washer

For animals that are overworked, underfed, and cruelly treated; for all wistful creatures in captivity that beat their wings against bars; for any that are hunted or lost or deserted or frightened or hungry; for all that must be put to death...and for those who deal with them we ask a heart of compassion and gentle hands and kindly words. — Albert Schweitzer

So many of you have lost everything. I do not know what to tell you. But surely he knows what to tell you! So many of you have lost members of your family. I can only be silent; I accompany you silently, with my heart... — Pope Francis

Proverbs often contradict one another, as any reader soon discovers. The sagacity that advises us to look before we leap promptly warns us that if we hesitate we are lost; that absence makes the heart grow fonder, but out of sight, out of mind. — Leo Rosten

Be present. I would encourage you with all my heart just to be present. Be present and open to the moment that is unfolding before you. Because, ultimately, your life is made up of moments. So don't miss them by being lost in the past or anticipating the future. — Jessica Lange

All I ever wanted was to reach out and touch another human being not just with my hands but with my heart. — Tahereh Mafi

Never regret anything you have done with a sincere affection; nothing is lost that is born of the heart. — Basil Rathbone

Keep your head and heart clear. Perspective can just as easily be lost as it can be found. — Andy Andrews

new report has discovered that medical errors are the third-leading cause of death among Americans after heart attacks and cancer. Sleeplessness undoubtedly plays a role in those lives lost. — Matthew Walker

Don't be ashamed to weep; 'tis right to grieve. Tears are only water, and flowers, trees, and fruit cannot grow without water. But there must be sunlight also. A wounded heart will heal in time, and when it does, the memory and love of our lost ones is sealed inside to comfort us. — Brian Jacques

The whole course of human history may depend on a change of heart in one solitary and even humble individual - for it is in the solitary mind and soul of the individual that the battle between good and evil is waged and ultimately won or lost. — M. Scott Peck

I want no Christmas without a burden for lost souls, a message for sinners, a heart to bring in the lost sheep so dear to the Shepherd, the sinning souls for whom Christ died. — John R. Rice

Men who have lost heart never yet won a trophy — Greek Proverbs

Whatever else be lost among the years, Let us keep Christmas still a shining thing: Whatever doubts assail us, or what fears, Let us hold close one day, remembering Its poignant meaning for the hearts of men. Let us get back our childlike faith again. — Grace Noll Crowell

Brain health depends on periods of high heart rate. Failing that, brain capillary health is compromised, and neurons are lost. 90% of our brain vasculature are tiny blood vessels - without exercise, they collapse, and neurons die. — Rhonda Patrick

Deep inside, she knew who she was, and that person was smart and kind and often even funny, but somehow her personality always got lost somewhere between her heart and her mouth, and she found herself saying the wrong thing or, more often, nothing at all. — Julia Quinn

Our heart wanders lost in the dark woods. Our dream wrestles in the castle of doubt. But there’s music in us. Hope is pushed down but the angel flies up again taking us with her. — Jack Gilbert

The friends we have lost do not repose under the ground...they are buried deep in our hearts. It has been thus ordained that they may always accompany us. — Alexandre Dumas

When you're feeling lost, take heart. It's just your brain gathering the information it needs to make good decisions. — Josh Kaufman

Gonna be a twister to blow everything down That ain't got the faith to stand its ground Blow away the dreams that tear you apart Blow away the dreams that break your heart Blow away the lies that leave you nothing but lost and brokenhearted. — Bruce Springsteen

You must be yielded to the Word of God. The Word will work out love in our hearts, and when practical love is in our hearts, there is no room to boast about ourselves. We see ourselves as nothing when we get lost in this divine love. — Smith Wigglesworth

Nothing you love is lost. Not really. Things, people—they always go away, sooner or later. You can’t hold them, any more than you can hold moonlight. But if they’ve touched you, if they’re inside you, then they’re still yours. The only things you ever really have are the ones you hold inside your heart. — Bruce Coville

I know my heart will never be the same But I'm telling myself I'll be okay — Sara Evans

No matter how much light I carry within me, there will always be times of feeling lost, being confused, seeking direction. It is the way of the human heart. — Joyce Rupp

If I ever go looking for my heart's desire again, I won't look any further than my own back yard. Because if it isn't there, I never really lost it to begin with! — L. Frank Baum

I had lived a charmed life, and then I lost a beautiful woman I loved with all my heart. — Robert Wagner

It is true that after they have been reassured and have lost this fear, they are so artless and so free with all they possess, that no one would believe it without having seen it. Of anything they have, if you ask them for it, they never say no; rather they invite the person to share it, and show as much love as if they were giving their hearts. — Christopher Columbus

May your hand be full for always if only with another hand. May your heart be empty only long enough to give you cause to fill it up again with love. May your soul be lost by you only to be found by God. — Rod McKuen

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