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Great Hearts Quotes

Ralph Waldo Emerson quote: "Great hearts steadily send forth the secret forces that..."
Great hearts steadily send forth the secret forces that incessantly draw great events. Ralph Waldo Emerson
J. R. R. Tolkien quote: "Great heart will not be denied."
Great heart will not be denied. J. R. R. Tolkien
To my thinking, a great librarian must have a clear head, a strong hand, and, above all, a great heart. And when I look into the future, I am inclined to think that most of the men who achieve this greatness will be women. Melvil Dewey
My friend's wiry arms were around me and he was leading me to the chair."You're not hurt, Watson? For God's sake say that you're not hurt!"It was worth a wound -it was worth many wounds- to know the depth of loyalty and love which lay beyond that cold mask. The clear, hard eyes were dimmed for a moment, and the firm lips were shaking. For the one and only time I caught a glimpse of a great heart as well as of a great brain. Arthur Conan Doyle
Arthur Conan Doyle quote: "For the one and only time I caught a glimpse of a great heart..."
For the one and only time I caught a glimpse of a great heart as well as of a great brain. Arthur Conan Doyle
Arthur Schopenhauer quote: "In action a great heart is the chief qualification. In work, a..."
In action a great heart is the chief qualification. In work, a great head. Arthur Schopenhauer
A few great minds are enough to endow humanity with monstrous power, but a few great hearts are not enough to make us worthy of using it. Jean Rostand
Wilkie Collins quote: "The small pulse of the life within me and the great heart of..."
The small pulse of the life within me and the great heart of th city around me seemed to be sinking in unison. Wilkie Collins
...because slave life had "busted her legs, back, head, eyes, hands, kidneys, womb and tongue," she had nothing left to make a living with but her heart--which she put to work at once. Accepting no title of honor before her name, but allowing a small caress after it, she became an unchurched preacher, one who visited pulpits and opened her great heart to those who could use it. Toni Morrison
Neither harsh reviews, the contempt of equals nor the indifference of superiors can affect those who have once tapped the great heart of suffering humanity and found out what a goldmine it is. Cyril Connolly
Wide horizons lead the soul to broad ideas; circumscribed horizons engender narrow ideas; this sometimes condemns great hearts to become small minded. Broad ideas hated by narrow ideas,—this is the very struggle of progress. Victor Hugo
I had no genius, no mission to fulfill, no great heart to bestow. I had nothing and I deserved nothing. But all the same I desired some sort of reward. Henri Barbusse
Heinrich Heine quote: "Whether a revolution succeeds or fails people of great hearts..."
Whether a revolution succeeds or fails people of great hearts will always be sacrificed to it. Heinrich Heine
James Russell Lowell quote: "Endurance is the crowning quality, And patience all the..."
Endurance is the crowning quality, And patience all the passion of great hearts. James Russell Lowell
Charles Kingsley quote: "It is only the great hearted who can be true friends. The mean..."
It is only the great hearted who can be true friends. The mean and cowardly, Can never know what true friendship means. Charles Kingsley

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