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Quotes About Emotions

We are often jealous of our little secrets, though to another ear they generally convey neither profit nor entertainment.
~ Eden Phillpotts
Maybe I shud've let Mave have u, she wrote. A good time to practise detachment, Jared thought. Separate the emotions from the conversation. Treat it like information, because that's all this was. Information.
~ Eden Robinson
You found the words for what we feel. We curse your enemies, Mavis Moody." "Oh. Well, then, um…" "May they rot in hell.
~ Eden Robinson
With me poetry has been not a purpose, but a passion; and the passions should be held in reverence: they must not—they cannot at will be excited, with an eye to the paltry compensations, or the more paltry commendations, of mankind.
~ Edgar Allan Poe
Thus I pacified Psyche and kissed her,And tempted her out of her gloom.
~ Edgar Allan Poe
The happiest day—the happiest hourMy sear'd and blighted heart hath known,The highest hope of pride and power,I feel hath flown.
~ Edgar Allan Poe
Sometimes I'm terrified of my heart; of its constant hunger for whatever it is it wants. The way it stops and starts.
~ Edgar Allan Poe
Take this kiss upon the brow and, in parting from you now, thus much let me avow -- you are not wrong who deem that my days have been a dream yet if hope has flown away in a night, or in a day, in a vision, or in none, is it therefore the less gone all that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.
~ Edgar Allan Poe
For, thoughts are things! and they have their effect upon individuals, especially those that become supersensitive to outside influences! These are just as physical as sticking a pin in the hand!
~ Edgar Cayce
For resentments of any nature bring their fruit in the physical.
~ Edgar Cayce
C'est vrai. Voilá quelqu'un qui sent comme moi. (It is true. There is someone who feels as I do).
~ Edgar Degas
I have seen some very beautiful things through my anger, and what consoles me a little, is that through my anger I do not stop looking...
~ Edgar Degas
The time when Humble Inquiry is often most needed is when we observe something that makes us angry or anxious. It is at those times that we need to slow down, to ask ourselves and others "What's really going on?" in order to check out the facts. Then we ask ourselves how valid our reactions are before we make a judgment and leap into action.
~ Edgar H. Schein
paradoxically, we often end up acting most on our feelings when we are least aware of them, all the while deluding ourselves that we are carefully acting only on judgments. And we are often quite oblivious to the influences that our feelings have on our judgments.
~ Edgar H. Schein
Learn to see, feel, and curb the impulses to lash out; (2) Learn to make a habit of listening and figuring out what is going on before taking action; and (3) Try harder to hear, to understand, and acknowledge what others are trying to express to you.
~ Edgar H. Schein
Help in the broadest sense is, in fact, one of the most important currencies that flow between members of society because help is one of the main ways of expressing love and other caring emotions that humans express.
~ Edgar H. Schein
Check out your own emotions and intentions before offering, giving, or receiving help.
~ Edgar H. Schein
Viandante, amare è ritrovare la propria anima traverso l'anima dell'amato. Quando l'amato se ne stacca, allora tu l'hai perduta. È scritto: "Ho un amico, ma il mio dolore non ha amici".
~ Edgar Lee Masters
Anger and hate against one we love steels our hearts, but contempt or pity leaves us silent and ashamed.
~ Edgar Rice Burroghs
Men hate to be misunderstood, and to be understood makes them furious.
~ Edgar Saltus
When people hear good music, it makes them homesick for something they never had, and never will have.
~ Edgar Watson Howe
An old man loved is winter with flowers.
~ Edgar Z. Friedenberg
When I'm all alone it's the best way to be. When I'm by myself nobody else can say goodbye. Everything is temporary anyway. When the streets are wet the colors slip into the sky. But I don't know why that means you and I are that means you and... I quit, I give up. Nothin's good enough for anybody else, it seems.
~ Edie Brickell
I don't believe in hatred anymore. I hate to think of how it felt before When anger overwhelms your very soul It's hard to realize you'll ever know Love like we do.
~ Edie Brickell