Emotions Quotes

Where we have strong emotions, we're liable to fool ourselves.

When you're eighteen your emotions are violent, but they're not durable.

Feelings are really your GPS system for life. When your supposed to do something, or not supposed to do something, your emotional guidance system lets you know.

If you want to make people weep, you must weep yourself. If you want to make people laugh, your face must remain serious.

When a man is not amused, he feels an involuntary contempt for those who are.

When you own or take responsibility for your feelings, you place yourself in a position of power and control.

When you understand that your feelings are triggered by what you think about an event and not by the event itself, you gain a measure of control. Although you cannot control the things (events) that happen to you, or change your feelings (after all, you feel the way you feel), you can change your thoughts. A change in thoughts often radically alters your feelings.

Sadness is poetic. You're lucky to live sad moments. When you let yourself be sad, your body has antibodies. It has happiness that comes rushing in to meet the sadness.

Cherish your own emotions and never undervalue them.

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

The sign of an intelligent people is their ability to control emotions by the application of reason.

When dealing with people, let us remember we are not dealing with creatures of logic. We are dealing with creatures of emotion, creatures bustling with prejudices and motivated by pride and vanity.