Emotion Quotes And Sayings

by allinspiration.com

“When we refuse to work with our disappointment, we break the Precepts: rather than experience the disappointment, we resort to anger, greed, gossip, criticism. Yet it’s the moment of being that disappointment which is fruitful; and, if we are not willing to do that, at least we should notice that we are not willing. The moment of disappointment in life is an incomparable gift that we receive many times a day if we’re alert. This gift is always present in anyone’s life, that moment when ‘It’s not the way I want it!”
– Charlotte Joko Bexk

“Love is the hero of all emotions. My love for you is a superhero, and it looks great hidden behind a mask.”

– Jarod Kintz

“Joy is but the sign that creative emotion is fulfilling its purpose.”
– Charles Du Bos

“I keep telling you that feeling is not selective. You can’t feel pain, you aren’t gonna feel anything else either.”
– Judith Guest

“And people turn to internet with the hope that in this virtual world, where real identity need not be disclosed, they will find someone before whom they could be their true self, without any pretensions and get an opportunity to release the pent-up emotions and feel light.”
– Chitralekha Paul

“For me, living means I can be responsive to the other person. It means I can show my emotions and my feelings. Talk to them. Feel with them …”
– Morrie Schwartz

“Well, there is rough old Albert, as ornery as any big brother a girl could have, putting his arm around Savannah and cooing to her like a repenting hound dog, and promising her she is not common nor shameful. I watched all this and thought you just never know sometimes what’s in a man’s heart. When you think he is all tough nails and boards he can be different on the inside. It makes me wonder about other men I know, too.”
– Nancy E. Turner

“Just like children, emotions heal when they are heard and validated.”
– Jill Bolte Taylor

“…men aren’t in touch with their emotions, and don’t share enough [?]”
– Meg Cabot

“Love is without a doubt the laziest theory for the meaning of life, but when it actually comes a time to do it we find just enough energy to over-complicate life again. Any devil can love, whom he himself sees as, a good person who has treated him well, but to love also the polar opposite is what separates love from fickle emotions.”
– Criss Jami

“Lacking a shared language, emotions are perhaps our most effective means of cross-species communication. We can share our emotions, we can understand the language of feelings, and that’s why we form deep and enduring social bonds with many other beings. Emotions are the glue that binds.”
– Marc Bekoff

“We’ve all had our moments of weakness, and if we manage to get through today without any, we’ll be sure to have some tomorrow.”
– Jose Saramago

“This is how life works. Deciding whom to love is not an alien form of decision-making, a romantic interlude in the midst of normal life. Instead, decisions about whom to love are more intense versions of the sorts of decisions we make throughout the course of our existence, from what kind of gelato to order to what career to pursue. Living is an inherently emotional business.”
– David Brooks

“I’d written Smashed not because I was ambitious and not because writing down my feelings was cathartic (it felt more like playing one’s own neurosurgeon sans anesthesia). No. I’d made a habit–and eventually a profession–of memoir because I hail from one of those families where shows of emotions are discouraged.”
– Koren Zailckas

“The madder it makes you, the harder you need to laugh at it.”

– Destiny Booze

“[I]t wasn’t history that was too fragile, but me.”
– Jessi Kirby

“The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray, and the advantage of science is that it is not emotional.”

– Oscar Wilde

“life is like a rollercoaster one minute you’re up and the next you’re down.”
– Asiyah

“My mom and dad died, but in their place I got a house of fog that’s easy to hide my feelings in. (No smoking, please.)
– Jarod Kintz

“Having their feelings make sense is how people get their kicks.”
– Mark Vonnegut

“She wished she hadn’t succumbed to irritation. Because she wanted to know about his inner feelings. She always thought people were like pieces of art glass– strong enough to handle and use, delicate enough to shatter under a strong blow, and filled with swirls of color that fascinated the eye. But while most people–and most glass–allowed light through, she could discern nothing of Devlin’s heart and soul through the smoke and mirrors he held before him.”
– Christina Dodd

“It was an image Melody would never forget. Or was it the emotions the image conjured – hope, excitement, and fear of the unknown, all three tightly braided together, creating a fourth emotion that was impossible to define. She was getting a second chance at happiness and it tickled like swallowing fifty fuzzy caterpillars.”
– Lisi Harrison

“Up until then it had only been himself. Up to then it had been a private wrestle between him and himself. Nobody else much entered into it. After the people came into it he was, of course, a different man. Everything had changed then and he was no longer the virgin, with the virgin’s right to insist upon platonic love. Life, in time, takes every maidenhead, even if it has to dry it up; it does not matter how the owner wants to keep it. Up to then he had been the young idealist. But he could not stay there. Not after the other people entered into it.”
– James Jones

“There were those emotions down there, and though she couldn’t quite feel them, they were strong and she feared them. It was like watching a thunderhead from high up in a plane, and though you weren’t under it, you knew how it would feel if you were. You knew you’d have to land eventually.”
– Ann Brashares

“Quotes ain’t all that useful. Fact is, there’s more concise ways to express what you’re feelin’, like screams and moans.”
– M.C. Humphreys

“Blushing is the most peculiar and most human of all expressions.”
– Charles Darwin

“Never let yourself be swayed by emotions,’ her mother had said. ‘Emotions are fleeting. They come and go. But reality stays with you forever.”
– Monica Fairview

“Grief helps you come to grips with the loss of a loved one. Guilt helps you make better moral decisions or bring you to apologise for a wrongdoing. In proper doses, these types of negative emotions are necessary and healthy.”
– Stephen Richards

“Most people tend to think the best of those who are blessed with beauty; we have difficulty imagining that physical perfection can conceal twisted emotions or a damaged mind.”
– Dean Koontz

“A writer is one who communicates ideas and emotions people want to communicate but aren’t quite sure how, or even if, they should communicate them.”
– Criss Jami

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