Quotes About Emotion

I said that I loved the wise proverb, Brief, simple and deep; For it I'd exchange the great poem That sends us to sleep.

The other sports are just sports. Baseball is a love.

Emotion is often what we rely upon to carry us across the unfathomable voids in our intelligence.

Love is not about others; love is a practice of self-mastery.

The joy and smile of even one child is worth more than the prancing intellects of a thousand men.

You can know something is a lie when it has no love in it.

First with the head, then with the heart, you'll be ahead from the start.

I never mind choler in a man if he have also honesty and good sense.

Fear is like water. You need it. And it's good for you, as long as you have the right amount.

Most of you who are reading this book feel a deep-down ancient bond, a connection between yourself and horses.

Once I was checking to hotel and a couple saw my ring with Blues on it. They said, 'You play blues. That music is so sad.' I gave them tickets to the show, and they came up afterwards and said, 'You didn't play one sad song.'

The readers are in love with shipwrecks and terrible disasters. And they make it sound very tragic...but also...wonderful. I don't know how they do it. Or why they do it...They make death sound beautiful, just because the lines rhyme and the poet puts his words together right. But it's mot really like that. - Anne Shirley

The most important quality for an investor is temperament, not intellect.

Music has been my playmate, my lover, and my crying towel.

Pain hurts, sir. I don't court it.

The most ignorant woman can become a great actress, under the stress of emotion.

Her heart consenteth before her lips say: Yea; and in this interval lieth her Paradise; wherefore she would prolong it.

There's no better feeling than being understood by the one you love...

Now would all the waves were women, then I'd drown, and chassée with them evermore!

It is a way I have of driving off the spleen

In times of strong emotion mankind disdain all base considerations.

Can you catch the expression of the Sperm Whale's there? It is the same he died with

Starbuck, of late I've felt strangely moved to thee; ever since that hour we both saw—thou know'st what, in one another's eyes. But in this matter of the whale, be the front of thy face to me as the palm of this hand—a lipless, unfeatured blank.

Dough-boy's whole life was one continual lip-quiver.