Quotes about Stone Heart

I alternate between thinking of the planet as home - dear and familiar stone hearth and garden - and as a hard land of exile in which we are all sojourners. Votes: 3

There is so much to say about a past. It's a vein of gold through a mountain, leading to an incontrovertible stone heart of truth. But the future is a horizon - a faintly visible line that will promise much, and always remain to far away to touch. Votes: 3

Under that heart of stone beat muscles of pure flint. Votes: 1

The heart hid still in the dark, hard as the Philosopher's Stone. Votes: 1

Sticks and stones will break our bones, but words will break our hearts. Votes: 1

Too long a sacrifice can make a stone of the heart. O when may it suffice? Votes: 1

A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, - a mere heart of stone. Votes: 1

One must have a heart of stone to read the death of little Nell without laughing. Votes: 1

The proud, the cold untroubled heart of stone, that never mused on sorrow but its own. Votes: 1

I've loved all my books, but I will admit that 'The Man from Stone Creek' holds a very special place in my heart. Votes: 1

Stone walls confine a tinker; cold iron binds a witch; but a musician's music can never be fettered, for it lives first in her heart and mind. Votes: 1

Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilized by education; they grow firm there, firm as weeds among stones. Votes: 1

In mid-life the man wants to see how irresistible he still is to younger women. How they turn their hearts to stone and more or less commit a murder of their marriage I just don't know, but they do. Votes: 1

I never, ever wanted to be the Rolling Stones. Bless their hearts, but I don't necessarily want to go on doing the same old thing for the next 10, 20 years... I could see how easy it is to get into that rut, the whole touring mindset. Votes: 1

To experience the northern forest in the raw, I went to northern Finland and Lapland, travelling on horseback, and sleeping on reindeer skins in the traditional open-fronted Finnish laavu. I ate elk heart, reindeer and lingonberries, and tried out spruce resin: the chewing gum of the Stone Age. Votes: 1

To me this movie is about what is valuable. To one person it might be a stone; to someone else, a story in a magazine; to another, it is a child. The juxtaposition of one man obsessed with finding a valuable diamond with another man risking his life to find his son is the beating heart of this film. Votes: 1

Peace does exist. It exists in your heart and soul. Votes: 1

Never, ever exercise in front of a TV or while reading. You lose 50 percent of the benefit of the exercise by not hearing and feeling your heart rate, your sweat and the pain levels that need to be encountered in fitness training. Votes: 1

I spend several years trying to get inside the brain and heart of my subjects, listening to the interior monologues in their letters, and when I have to bridge the chasms between the factual evidence, I try to make an intuitive leap through the eyes and motivation of the person I'm writing about. Votes: 1

If only my heart were stone. Votes: 0

You would rouse to anger a heart of stone. Votes: 0

God's eternal laws are kind-and break the heart of stone. Votes: 0

I asked for your heart and you gave me a stone. Votes: 0

To long a sacrifice can make a stone of a heart Votes: 0

The heart hid still in the dark, hard as the Philosophers Stone. Votes: 0

Winter changes into stone the water of heaven and the heart of man. Votes: 0

God takes out your heart of flesh, and gives you a heart of stone. Votes: 0

As the rolling stone gathers no moss, so the roving heart gathers no affections. Votes: 0

Too long a sacrifice can make a stone of the heart. O when may it suffice?" Votes: 0

She might have melted a heart of stone, but nothing can melt a heart of wood. Votes: 0

Africa is cruel...it takes your heart and grinds it into powdered stone - and no-one minds Votes: 0

each heart is made of a different stone - no two feel alike nor break the same way Votes: 0

Life is a lone wolf, scratching out a living with teeth and claws and a heart of stone. Votes: 0

He has resisted Temptation for Centuries, A stone cold warrior whose frozen heart refuses to thaw- Until Her.. Votes: 0

...each heart is made of a different stone - no two feel alike nor break the same way ... Votes: 0

Water and stone Flesh and bone Night and morn Rose and thorn Tree and wind Heart and mind Votes: 0

The worst prison is not of stone. It is of a throbbing heart, outraged by an infamous life. Votes: 0

Prayer and love are learned in the hour when prayer becomes impossible and the heart has turned to stone. Votes: 0

This creature softened my heart of stone. She died and with her died my last warm feelings for humanity. Votes: 0

A woman's heart is just like a lithographer's stone; what is once written upon it cannot be rubbed out. Votes: 0

I feel like a stone you have picked up and thrown to the hard rock bottom of your heart. Votes: 0

Beauty of your love-filled smile created a mark on the stone wall of my heart, I can erase it never. Votes: 0

No small thing, a bee's sting When it enters the heart Not so benign, the growing vine When it tears stone apart Votes: 0

Pleasures may turn a heart to stone, riches may make it callous, but sorrows cannot break it. Hearts live by being wounded. Votes: 0

Before the work of grace the heart is "˜stony.' It can do no more than a stone can do to please God. Votes: 0

Real suffering bravely borne, melts even a heart of stone. Such is the potency of suffering. And there lies the key to Satyagraha. Votes: 0

Ricky was a young boy, he had a heart of stone./Tequila in his heartbeat, his veins burned gasoline./18 and life you got it. Votes: 0

one pale woman all alone, The daylight kissing her wan hair, Loitered beneath the gas lamps' flare, With lips of flame and heart of stone. Votes: 0

Allow the hammer of pain to split open the stone armor of your hardness; exposing the tenderness and beauty of your sweet spirit and sacred heart. Votes: 0

My heart is broken," she goes. "It's turned to a piece of stone. I'm no good. That's what's as bad as anything, that I'm no good anymore. Votes: 0

But loss is a precious stone to me, a nectar Distilled in time, preaching the truth of winter To the fallen heart that does not cease to fall. Votes: 0

There may be some tenderness in the conscience and yet the will be a very stone; and as long as the will stands out, there is no broken heart. Votes: 0

The most terrible thing about it is not that it breaks one’s heart—hearts are made to be broken—but that it turns one’s heart to stone. Votes: 0