follow one's heart

follow one's heart
follow one's heart
Fig. to act according to one's feelings; to obey one's sympathetic or compassionate inclinations. •

I couldn't decide what to do, so I just followed my heart.

I trust that you will follow your heart in this matter.

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{v. phr.} To do what one wishes to do rather than to follow the voice of reason. * /Instead of accepting a lucrative job in his father's business, Jim followed his heart and became a missionary in the jungle./

Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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