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Quotes About Emotion

Existence is.. well.. what does it matter? I exist on the best terms I can. The past is now part of my future. The present is well out of hand.
~ Ian Curtis
I feel like the blues is actually some kind of documentary of the past and the present - and something to give people inspiration for the future.
~ Willie Dixon
...not all encounters with the world affect the mind equally. Studies have demonstrated that if the brain appraises an event as "meaningful," it will be more likely to be recalled in the future.
~ Daniel J. Siegel
Almost no one can take on an entire future in one step, much less while reeling emotionally.
~ Carolyn Hax
I wish Peeta were here to hold me, until I remember I'm not supposed to wish that anymore. I have chosen Gale and the rebellion, and a future with Peeta is the Capitol's design, not mine.
~ Suzanne Collins
Look, I am living. On what? Neither childhood nor future lessens . . . . Superabundant existence wells in my heart.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
I'm scared of the future. I'm scared of the past. I'm nervous at the moment.
~ David Mitchell
Rebellion flamed up in her soul as the dark hours passed by – not because she had no future but because she had no past.
~ Lucy Maud Montgomery
In my sculpture, it's not an image I am seeking, it's not an idea. My goal is to re-live a past emotion. My art is an exorcism, and beauty is something I never talk about.
~ Louise Bourgeois
You are not going to be happy if you lose to a goal in the last minute. It is difficult to take and difficult to get out of your mind.
~ Alex Ferguson
Joy is our goal, our destiny. We cannot know who we are except in joy. Not knowing joy, we do not know ourselves.
~ Marianne Williamson
The moment you get emotionally involved with your goal, it instantly and automatically begins to move into physical form.
~ Bob Proctor
I have never been one of those who cares about happiness. Happiness is a strange notion. I am just not made for it. It has never been a goal of mine; I do not think in those terms.
~ Werner Herzog
I would like to be remembered as a - somebody who could rock your soul or make your cry with a song. And somebody who's kind, who loved to laugh, and loved his God.
~ Gregg Allman
One hour of right-down love is worth an age of dully living on.
~ Aphra Behn
Age is a matter of feeling, not of years.
~ George William Curtis
A man does not die of love or his liver or even of old age; he dies of being a man.
~ Miguel de Unamuno
Not to expose your true feelings to an adult seems to be instinctive from the age of seven or eight onwards.
~ George Orwell
Drama is life with the dull bits left out.
~ Alfred Hitchcock
Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go.
~ Oscar Wilde
Beauty is in the heart of the beholder.
~ Unknown
Laughter is the closest distance between two people.
~ Victor Borge
We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
It's easy to fool the eye but it's hard to fool the heart.
~ Al Pacino