Quotes About Emotions

I don't think success arrives and you're suddenly happy. It's not like that. If people think that they'll be very disappointed.

Personally, emotionally, I'd rather divorce myself from the world than face the heartbreak of partial success. Because partial success implies overwhelming failure.

This market right now is moving on nothing more than emotions. Guess what? It almost always moves on emotions.

Outstanding beauty, like outstanding gifts of any kind, tends to get in the way of normal emotional development, and thus of that particular success in life which we call happiness.

The success of any man with any woman is apt to displease even his best friends.

Eighty to 90 percent of success in a company has nothing to do with business at all - it's all personal.

Abba's last tour was a success but awful for me.

I think I've always been somebody, since the deaths of my father and brother, who was afraid to hope. So, I was more prepared for failure and for rejection than for success.

Getting things accomplished isn't nearly as important as taking time for love.

When success comes in the door, it seems, love often goes out the window.

I often feel more disgust than pride about this kind of success. So there's no regret whatsoever.

My problem is that I don't get the same exhiliration from success as I get depression from failure.

I'm an incredibly negative person, so any form of success is only ever going to be a relief to me and set my default position back to neutral.

The truth is,' replied Dantes, 'that I am too happy for noisy mirth; ...joy takes a strange effect at times, it seems to oppress us almost the same as sorrow.

Si ha sempre fretta di essere felici, signor Danglars, perchè quando uno ha sofferto a lungo, stenta a credere alla felicità.

At least it was not I who ever encouraged you in that hope, Fernand, replied Mercedes; you cannot reproach me with the slightest coquetry. I have always said to you, 'I love you as a brother; but do not ask from me more than sisterly affection, for my heart is another's.' Is not this true, Fernand?

She crammed so much knowledge into her head to alleviate the weight in her heart

The soul makes its own horizons; your soul is overcast, and that is why the sky seems stormy to you.

Never did a man deeply in love allow the clocks to go on peacefully.

Insensé, dit-il, le jour où j'avais résolu de me venger, de ne pas m'être arraché le cÅ"ur !

There is neither happiness nor misery in the world; there is only the comparison of one state with another, nothing more.

She was in tears; and, strange as it was, in spite of the emotions he felt at the sight of these tears, he looked also at Madame de Villefort, and it appeared to him as if a slight gloomy smile had passed over her thin lips, like those meteors which are seen passing inauspiciously between two clouds in a stormy sky.

Truly generous men are always ready to feel compassion when their enemy's misfortune exceeds the bounds of their hatred.

There is neither happiness nor misery in the world; there is only the comparison of one state with another, nothing more. He who has felt the deepest grief is best able to experience supreme happiness. We