Quotes About Emotion

Dan was hij niet boos, zoals je huis niet boos is als je met vakantie bent geweest.

The facts miss the heart of the matter; to give us a clear picture, the facts need a vehicle, the anecdote

The pain outlives the flesh.

Some say it's too country, some say it's too rock n' roll. But it's just good music if you can feel it in your soul.

One boy, one girl, two hearts beating wildly.

Fatigue should no longer be considered a physical event but rather a sensation or emotion.

I want you to feel what I felt. I want you to know why story-truth is truer sometimes than happening-truth.

his love was too much for him, he felt paralyzed, he wanted to sleep inside her lungs and breathe her blood and be smothered.

It wasn't a question of deceit. Just the opposite; he wanted to heat up the truth, to make it burn so hot that you would feel exactly what he felt.

In Desmond Ryan's inspired phrase, there continued the 'long wrestle between ghosts and realities with all the stored-up spleens of five years flaming through the rhetoric'.

he laughed and wept as a child does (and indeed as people in earlier centuries seem to have done) quite without self-consciousness.'25

His heartbeat seemed to be shaking him apart, like the impacts of a wrecking ball on an old building.

Forgiveness is what makes adults different to children: children just forget, adults forgive.

Well, I think first it was rare for me to do anything that had any kind of a romantic note to it.

Gratitude is a muscle, not a feeling,

Gratitude, then, is a capability built up through exercise and focus. It's an ability to perceive, receive, and produce the positive emotion of gratefulness.

That's all any writing could ever be. Words on paper that burn intensely when read and then diminish over time.

She's drenched and bedraggled, but I've never loved anyone as much as I love her right now. That's how I know I'll have to give her up.

I like you so much," she says between kisses. And I can tell she wants to say love instead of like, not because she really does love me but because she just wants to say it. Of course, she can't, though. Not when I haven't said it first.

Abba Marcius said, 'If you rebuke someone and do it with anger, you have allowed a passion to control you. You have not saved anyone and have destroyed yourself'.

I don't know what you mean." "Come now, Matthew, it's a simple enough question. How do you feel about being a zombie?

I hate it when Bogdan gets sincere. It means I have to work twice as hard to dislike him.

Sadness is never bad," said Amparo. "Sadness is the mirror of being happy

It's the pointless things that give your life meaning. Friendship, compassion, art, love. All of them pointless. But they're what keeps life from being meaningless.