Quotes About Emotions

Era completamente diverso con te ed Em, vi teneva sempre in braccio, parlava con voi come foste adulte. Non vado matta per queste cose e gli voglio bene tuttora, ma quando mi abbraccia è diverso da quando lo fa papà. Il mio vero papà è un disastro, ma ogni suo abbraccio mi fa sentire come se non volesse mai lasciarmi andare. Con David sembra sempre che stia domandandosi quando è il momento di lasciarmi andare.

Voglio dire loro di andarsene a casa e abbracciare i loro bambini, o i loro innamorati, o i loro genitori. Devono sapere che stanno usando quel luogo come una scusa per essere tristi e impauriti, senza rendersi conto che nella loro vita non mancheranno le ragioni per esserlo: basta solo aspettare

There was so much human suffering in these scenes that I could not respond to it.

Psychopaths have no ethics, no scruples, and no conscience. Something inside is gone. They just aren't capable of those emotions. That's why killing is so easy for a real psychopath. Society has a lot of problems understanding that.

They say it's worse to see someone you love getting tortured or hurt than being tortured or hurt yourself.

Clark said it was stupid not to put his father on the stand. Daniel told Richard he had spoken to his mother and she had cried and begged him to convince her youngest-born to put up a defense. That seemed to strike a chord somewhere deep inside of Richard. He said he would like to talk with Dr. Jo 'Ellan Dimitrius and ask how the jury might react if he didn't put up a defense, didn't take the stand and deny the charges.

Inferiority is what you enjoy in your best friends.

You will find that reason, which always ought to direct mankind, seldom does; but that passions and weaknesses commonly usurp its seat, and rule in its stead.

We mortals can be fools, especially when mortal emotions rule over cool reason.

even psychologists are people, subject to the same dynamic processes at a personal level that they study at a professional level.

Psychological determinism asserts that every thought and feeling we have and every action we perform is caused by events in the past.

No one tells you how precious and powerful moments of happiness and connection are when you are living through a nightmare.

What we think has a strong influence on what we feel. John

No one cares how much we know unless they also know how much we care.

What does it say about us when our intimacy is an embarrassment and our hostility is normalized?

You're the best friend I ever had who I've never been to bed with,' Paul had once said to Duncan.

Night brings out stars as sorrow shows us truths.

We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not breaths; In feelings, not in figures on a dial.

We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives, Who thinks most, feels noblest, acts the best.

Now fear had begun, a rational response instead of insanity.

I never felt like that before. Maybe it could be depression, like you get. I can understand how you suffer now when you're depressed; I always thought you liked it and I thought you could have snapped yourself out any time, if not alone then by means of the mood organ. But when you get that depressed you don't care. Apathy, because you've lost a sense of worth. It doesn't matter whether you feel better because you have no worth.

There are so many ways of escaping from that which one fears, and not the least of these is hatred.

If I looked into your face / expecting a word or a laugh on the old conditions, / it would not be a friend who met my eye

I suppose if one lives to be old, one's entire waking life will be spent turning on the spit of recollection over the fires of mingled shame, pain or remorse. Cheerful prospect!