The Open Heart


The Baha'i Fast (March 2-20)  "Thou hast endowed every hour of these days with a special virtue, inscrutable to all except Thee, Whose knowledge embraceth all created things."  ~Bahá’u’lláh


If I keep a green bough in my heart, then the singing bird will come.
Chinese proverb

There is no instinct like that of the heart.
Lord Byron

In the garden of thy heart, plant naught but the rose of love.
Bahá'u'lláh

There is a light that shines beyond all things on Earth, beyond us all, beyond the heavens, beyond the highest, the very highest heavens. This is the light that shines in our heart.
Chandogya Upanishad


The heart that loves is always young.
Greek Proverb

What your heart thinks is great, is great. The soul's emphasis is always right.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

A joyful heart is the inevitable result of a heart burning with love.
Mother Teresa

In a full heart there is room for everything, and in an empty heart there is room for nothing.
Antonio Porchia

Everyone has been made for some particular work, and the desire for that work has been put in every heart.
Rumi

The less you open your heart to others, the more your heart suffers.
Deepak Chopra

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