The obvious answer is that everybody does. 
Here are quotes of some famous people who know its Heart.

Buddha

"Our life is the creation of our mind" (The Dhammapada)

 

"There are only two mistakes one can make along the road to truth:

(1) not going all the way; and

(2) not starting."

 

"Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared."

 

"Carpenters bend wood. Fletchers bend arrows. Wise men fashion themselves."

 

Jesus of Nazareth

"The Kingdom (of Heaven) is inside you and it is outside you" (Gospel of Thomas)

 

Eleanor Roosevelt

"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams."

 

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr

"Your mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions."

 

Robert Collier

"…realize in your daily life that 'matter' is merely an aggregation of protons and electrons subject entirely to the control of Mind; that your environment, your success, your happiness, are all of your own making… All wealth depends upon a clear understanding of the fact that mind- thought - is the only creator. The great business of life is thinking. Control your thoughts and you control circumstance."

 

Thomas Dewar

"Minds are like parachutes - they only function when open."

 

Mahatma Gandhi

"You must be the change you wish to see in the world."

 

Henry Ford

"Whether you think you can or you think you can't, you're right."

 

Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong. There are always difficulties arising which tempt you to believe that your critics are right. To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires courage."

 

"A man is what he thinks about all day long."

 

"Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail."

 

"To laugh often and much; 
To win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; 
To earn the appreciation of honest critics 
and endure the betrayal of false friends; 

To appreciate beauty; 
To find the best in others; 
To leave the world a bit better, 
whether by healthy child, 
a garden patch, or a redeemed social condition;
 
To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived." 

 

"Always do what you are afraid to do."

 

Helen Keller

"When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us."

 

"The most beautiful things in life cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart."

 

"I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble. "

 

"No pessimist ever discovered the secrets of the stars, or sailed to an uncharted land, or opened a new heaven to the human spirit."

 

Ann Wigmore

“Every thought has the power to bring into being the visible from the invisible. It is absolutely necessary for us all to understand that everything we think, do or say comes back to us. Every thought, word or action- without exception- manifests itself [in some way] as an actual reality.”

 

John Fitzgerald Kennedy

"My fellow citizens of the world, ask not what America will do for you, but what together we can do for the freedom of man. With a good conscience our only sure reward, with history the final judge of our deeds, let us go forth to lead the land we love, asking His blessing and His help, but knowing that here on earth God’s work must truly be our own."

 

"Above all, we are coming to understand that the arts incarnate the creativity of a free people. When the creative impulse cannot flourish, when it cannot freely select its methods and objects, when it is deprived of spontaneity, then society severs the root of art."

 

Basho

"Seek not to follow in the footsteps of wise men; seek what they sought."

 

Dalai Lama

"It is felt that a disciplined mind leads to happiness and an undisciplined mind leads to suffering, and in fact it is said that bringing about discipline within one's mind is the essence of the Buddha's teaching"

 

James F. Byrnes

"Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They seem more afraid of life than death."

 

Martin Luther King, JR

"If a man hasn't discovered something that he would die for, he isn't fit to live."

 

“Every person must stand up and be accountable, but be responsible for their actions.”

 

"The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy."

 

"If a man is called to be a street sweeper, he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, here lived a great street sweeper who did his job well."

 

"We have made the world a neighborhood through our scientific genius, and now through our moral commitment we must make of it a brotherhood. We've got to learn to live together as brothers or we'll perish as fools."

 

Sister Elizabeth Kenny

"It's better to be a lion for a day than a sheep all your life."

 

William Blake

"No bird soars too high if he soars with his own wings."

 

Theodore Zeldin

"All invention and progress comes from finding a link between two ideas that have never met."

 

Mark Twain

"Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover."

 

Anne Frank

"Everyone has inside of him a piece of good news. The good news is that you don't know how great you can be! How much you can love! How much you can accomplish! And what your potential is!"

 

"We all live with the objective of being happy; our lives are all different and yet the same."

 

William James

"Human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects of their lives."

 

"The greatest use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it."

 

“The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects of their lives.”

 

Marcus Aurelius

"Observe always that everything is the result of change, and get used to thinking that there is nothing Nature loves so well as to change existing forms and make new ones like them."

 

T. E. Lawrence

"All men dream: but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake in the day to find that it was vanity: but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act their dream with open eyes, to make it possible."

 

Sophocles

"One must learn by doing the thing; for though think you you know it, you have no certainty until you try."

 

Oprah Winfrey

"My philosophy is that not only are you responsible for your life, but doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment."

 

"I know for sure that what we dwell on is who we become."

 

William Faulkner

"Do not bother to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself."

 

Elaine Christensen

"Inside me there is a dancer. Inside this middle-aged body of a housewife there is a dancer. Don't laugh. I have danced with sunflowers in sandy September fields with fruit trees each spring, blossoms in my hair at the lake's edge in winter where tall grass and thin reeds wobble on pointed toes in the wind and in summer with the sea where anyone can find the dancer inside. Don't laugh. Barefoot, arms outstretched, palms raised to the sky, to the birds, to the clouds, to God, who choreographed it all, I danced. I knew every step and the waves stood up and bowed."

 

Winston Churchill

"There comes a special moment in everyone's life, a moment for which that person was born. That special opportunity, when he seizes it, will fulfill his mission - a mission for which he is uniquely qualified. In that moment, he finds his greatness. It is his finest hour."

 

George Lucas

"You must let go of your past and embrace your future and figure out what path you're going to go down"

 

Cesare Pavese

"The only joy in the world is to begin."

 

Albert Einstein

"We still do not know one-thousandth of one percent of what nature has revealed to us."

 

"Everyone who is seriously involved in the pursuit of science becomes convinced that a spirit is manifest in the laws of the Universe — a spirit vastly superior to that of man. . . . In this way the pursuit of science leads to a religious feeling of a special sort, which is indeed quite different from the religiosity of someone more naive."

 

"It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education."

 

Frederick Nietzsche

"On the mountains of truth you can never climb in vain: either you will reach a point higher up today, or you will be training your powers so that you will be able to climb higher tomorrow."

 

Mother Teresa

"Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless."

 

Bertrand Russell

"The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt."

 

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

"Advise is like snow; the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper it sinks into the mind."

 

Abraham Lincoln

"And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It is the life in your years."

 

Thomas Edison

"Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work."

 

Napoleon Hill

"There is one quality that one must possess to win, and that is definiteness of purpose, the knowledge of what one wants, and the burning desire to possess it."

 

Robin S. Sharma

"Creativity is all about seeing what everybody else is seeing and thinking what nobody else is thinking."

 

"People will not lend you a hand until you first touch their hearts."

 

Benjamin Franklin

"Little strokes, Fell great oaks."

 

Lois McMaster Bujold

"Reputation is what other people know about you. Honor is what you know about yourself."

 

Joshua Marine

"Challenges are what makes life interesting; overcoming them is what makes life meaningful."

 

Richard Alan Yavorsky

"Never look outward to find, look inward."

 

Thomas Bailey Aldrich

"A man is known by the company his mind keeps."

 

General Kofi A. Annan

"To live is to choose. But to choose well, you must know who you are and what you stand for, where you want to go and why you want to get there."

 

Plato

"Every heart sings a song, incomplete, until another heart whispers back. Those who wish to sing always find a song. At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet."

 

George Bernard Shaw

"Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it onto future generations."

 

You see things; and you say, "Why?" But I dream things that never were; and I say, "Why not?"

 

H. Jackson Brown Jr.

"A friend is a person who knows all about you but likes you anyway."

 

Albert Camus

"Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Just walk beside me and be my friend."

 

Edgar Allan Poe

"Deep into the darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before." (The Raven)

 

Corinthians

"I may have all knowledge and understand all secrets; I may have all the faith needed to move mountains - but if I have no love, I am nothing"

 

Booker T. Washington

"Excellence is to do a common thing in an uncommon way."

 

Deepak Chopra

"Anything that is of value in life only multiplies when it is given. "

 

Aldous Huxley

"Most human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted."

 

"Experience is not what happens to a man; it is what a man does with what happens to him"

 

Stephen William Hawking

"We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star. But we can understand the Universe. That makes us something very special."

 

Robert Fulgham

"I believe that Imagination is stronger than Knowledge. That Myth is more potent than Reality That Dreams are more powerful than Facts That Hope always triumphs over Experience. That Laughter is the only cure for Grief And I believe that Love is stronger than Death."

 

Thich Nhat Hanh

"The Seven Factors of Awakening are mindfulness, investigation of phenomena, diligence, joy, ease, concentration, and letting go."

 

William Stekel

"The mark of an immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mark of a mature man is that he wants to live humbly for one."

 

Earl Nightengale

"Our attitude towards life determines life's attitude towards us."

 

Hugo Black

"It is the paradox of life that the way to miss pleasure is to seek it first. The very first condition of lasting happiness is that a life should be full of purpose, aiming at something outside self."

 

Dr. Karl Menniger

"Love cures people - both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it."

 

Theodore Roosevelt

"It's hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed."

 

"Do what you can, with what you have, where you are."

 

Indira Gandhi

"My grandfather once told me that there were two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was much less competition."

 

John Lennon

"Life is what's going on while your making other plans."

 

"Imagine"

 

Muhammad

"An hour of contemplation is better than a year of prayer. "

 

"There are as many ways to God as there are created souls. "

 

"I do not worry about the things that you do not know, but I am cautious in appraising how you apply what you do know. "

 

"One who can control himself when in anger, in passion, in fear, and in attraction is safe from the hands of the devil and the fires of hell. "

 

Jesus of Nazareth

"The Kingdom (of Heaven) is inside you and it is outside you"

 

Jesus saw some babies nursing. He said to his disciples:

"These babies nursing are like those Who enter the kingdom."

His disciples said to him:

"Shall we then enter the kingdom as babies? "

Jesus answered them and said:

'When you make the two into one,'

"And when you make the inner like the outer, 'And the outer like the inner, 'And the upper like the lower, 'And when you make male and female Into a single one, "So that the male will not be male 'And the female not be female … "Then you shall enter the kingdom. "

(Verses 3, 22, Gospel of Thomas, Nag Hammadi Library)

 

 

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