Quotes About Emotion

Those who enjoy the emotion of hating are much like the groups who sate their thirst for blood by hunting and hounding to death helpless animals as an outlet for their emotions.

She is kind and very beautiful. But she can be so cruel and it comes so suddenly and such birds that fly, dipping and hunting, with their small sad voices are made too delicately for the sea.

Murphy's face went through several mutations as he spoke, as if small animals were scurrying about just beneath his skin.

Heaven is not a figment of imagination. It is not a feeling or an emotion. It is not the "Beautiful Isle of Somewhere." It is a prepared place for a prepared people.

Love alone is not enough. Without imagination, love stales into sentiment, duty, boredom. Relationships fail not because we have stopped loving but because we first stopped imagining.

We suffer more in imagination than in reality.

We are more often frightened than hurt; and we suffer more from imagination than from reality.

My love is my soul's imagination. How do I love you? Imagine.

Pure love is in the will alone; it is no sentimental love, for the imagination has no part in it; it loves, if we may so express it, without feeling, as faith believes without seeing.

Fanaticism is governed by imagination rather than judgment.

Falling in love consists merely in uncorking the imagination and bottling the common sense.

Fear comes with imagination, it's a penalty, it's the price of imagination.

An art aims, above all, at producing something beautiful which affects not our feelings but the organ of pure contemplation, our imagination.

Half of my heart's got a real good imagination, half of my heart's got you. . .Half of my hearts got a right mind to tell you that half of my heart won't do.

The story must spring from an impression or perception pressing enough to have made the writer write. It should magnetize the imagination and give pleasure.

This is music that will disturb your imagination and delight your heart-a rare combination.

It is a certain rule that wit and passion are entirely incompatible. When the affections are moved, there is no place for the imagination.

Everybody in their own imagination decides what scary is.

The value of a sentiment is the amount of sacrifice you are prepared to make for it.

I have an active imagination, and music opens the floodgates of that area of my brain.

What we call music is what reminds us of ourselves. And sometimes electronic music helps lead the imagination to a space that seems outside of ourselves. But it never really is.

When we are caught up in a destructive emotion, we lose one of our greatest assets: our independence.

Independence was a big, big thing for me. I saw my voice as a way out - when my parents fought, I'd run up to my room, put on The Sound of Music, open the window and sing out. My voice was my escape.

The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood.