I spend my afternoons painting and working on my Open Hearts jewelry line for Kay Jewelers. I designed an image of a heart that isn't completely closed. My mom always told me to live with an open heart - when life gets tough you should go out and help someone else.
Live as brave men and if fortune is adverse front its blows with brave hearts.
What I would say to the young men and women who are beset by hopelessness and doubt is that they should go and see what is being done on the ground to fight poverty not like going to the zoo but to take action to open their hearts and their consciences.
The men who followed Him were unique in their generation. They turned the world upside down because their hearts had been turned right side up. The world has never been the same.
Dear Lord we beg but one boon more: Peace in the hearts of all men living peace in the whole world this Thanksgiving.
Men as well as women are much oftener led by their hearts than by their understandings.
Pride envy avarice - these are the sparks have set on fire the hearts of all men.
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.
If so many men so many minds certainly so many hearts so many kinds of love.
Love has features which pierce all hearts he wears a bandage which conceals the faults of those beloved. He has wings he comes quickly and flies away the same.
Let us not be satisfied with just giving money. Money is not enough money can be got but they need your hearts to love them. So spread your love everywhere you go.
Life is short and we have never too much time for gladdening the hearts of those who are travelling the dark journey with us. Oh be swift to love make haste to be kind.
Justice in the life and conduct of the State is possible only as first it resides in the hearts and souls of the citizens.
I am sure that in Canada the people appreciate this principle and the general intelligence which prevails over that country is such that I am sure there is no danger of a reactionary policy ever finding a response in the hearts of any considerable number of our people.
President Obama called for a 'we' nation in his Inauguration Address. Art convenes. It is not just inspirational. It is aspirational. It pricks the walls of our compartmentalized minds opens our hearts and makes us brave. And that's what we need most in our country today.
I believe there's an inner power that makes winners or losers. And the winners are the ones who really listen to the truth of their hearts.
There are two worlds: the world we can measure with line and rule and the world that we feel with our hearts and imagination.
A taste for irony has kept more hearts from breaking than a sense of humor for it takes irony to appreciate the joke which is on oneself.
I think they'd rather us follow our hearts and I hope that's what some people will understand.
Logic is one thing the human animal another. You can quite easily propose a logical solution to something and at the same time hope in your heart of hearts it won't work out.
My hope for my children must be that they respond to the still small voice of God in their own hearts.
'Peace Train' is a song I wrote the message of which continues to breeze thunderously through the hearts of millions. There is a powerful need for people to feel that gust of hope rise up again.
In motivating people you've got to engage their minds and their hearts. I motivate people I hope by example - and perhaps by excitement by having productive ideas to make others feel involved.
Social topics may hit too close to home for people but then again if you pull a heartstring then that's what country music is. It's not just songs about getting drunk and leaving your girl.