healing quotes for a broken heart

I fly because it releases my mind from the tyranny of petty things. ~Antoine de Saint-Exupery



If you look at his portraits they always give you an indelible impression of his great height. So does his life. Height of purpose, height of ideal, height of character, height of intelligence. ~David Lloyd George



Watching a peaceful death of a human being reminds us of a falling star; one of a million lights in a vast sky that flares up for a brief moment only to disappear into the endless night forever. ~Elisabeth Kubler-Ross



I desire so to conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end... I have lost every other friend on earth, I shall at least have one friend left, and that friend shall be down inside of me. ~Abraham Lincoln



A child is born on that day and at that hour when the celestial rays are in mathematical harmony with his individual karma. ~Sri Yukteswar



A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance. ~Anatole France



The ultimate folly is to think that something crucial to your welfare is being taken care of for you. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com



Daughter am I in my mother's house, but mistress in my own. ~Rudyard Kipling



The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit. ~Nelson Henderson



To be successful, you have to have your heart in your business, and your business in your heart. ~Thomas Watson, Sr.



Faith, to my mind, is a stiffening process, a sort of mental starch. ~E.M. Forster



They made us many promises, more than I can remember, but they kept only one; they promised to take our land, and they did. ~Red Cloud



May the devil chase you every day of your life and never catch you. ~Irish Toast



Cross country skiing is great if you live in a small country. ~Steven Wright



It's like this. Father Time keeps pitching the years at us. We swing and miss at a few. We hit a few out of the park. We try not to take any called strikes. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com



Be wary of strong drink. It can make you shoot at tax collectors... and miss. ~Robert Heinlein



If you know someone who tries to drown their sorrows, you might tell them sorrows know how to swim. ~Quoted in P.S. I Love You, compiled by H. Jackson Brown, Jr.



He who sits by the fire, thankless for the fire, is just as if he had no fire. Nothing is possessed save in appreciation, of which thankfulness is the indispensable ingredient. ~W.J. Cameron



Patriotism... is not short, frenzied outbursts of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime. ~Adlai Stevenson



Heart attacks... God's revenge for eating his little animal friends. ~Author Unknown