from the heart

idiom

: in a very sincere way
His speech at the memorial service was straight from the heart.

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Sometimes pep talks are informal and unplanned, while on other occasions they are carefully plotted and rehearsed, though the delivery of the pep talk is usually supposed to seem entirely off-the-cuff and directly from the heart. Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025 Venus and your celestial ruler, Saturn, are joining forces with the North Node in Pisces, pushing you to speak from the heart, confront emotional barriers and make your feelings known. Valerie Mesa, People.com, 24 Apr. 2025 No one, however, could deny that Pope Francis spoke from the heart. Denise Crosby, Chicago Tribune, 22 Apr. 2025 But no one criticized him for not speaking from the heart. Maureen MacKey, FOXNews.com, 21 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for from the heart

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“From the heart.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/from%20the%20heart. Accessed 4 May. 2025.

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