Quotes About Emotions

Politics is largely a matter of heart.

Those who have been eminent in philosophy, politics, poetry, and the arts have all had tendencies toward melancholia.

Politics is gut; commercials are gut.

National politics and elections are dominated by emotions, by lack of self-confidence, by fear of the other, by insecurity, by infection of the body politic by the virus of victimhood.

I think politics come out of psychology.

I want to cut his nuts off.

When you hate someone intensely, 80% of what you think is delusion.

In fact, the likeliest reason why so many of us care so little about politics is that modern politicians makes us sad, hurt us deep down in ways that are hard even to name, much less talk about.

Novels are about men and women and children and dogs, not politics.

Politics are always involved, even in my love songs.

The politics, I don't understand it, I'm not happy, don't feel good about it.

I am more or less happy when being praised, not very comfortable when being abused, but I have moments of uneasiness when being explained.

I quit politics because I hated it.

I hate the fact that he's doing that, but the fact is that, you know what, that's a human being, though. He let his guard down one day to me, a friend.

I don't have to experience tragedy to understand it.

Politics seems much less important today. When you see your young daughter smiling as she was, and moving around, it's a superb feeling.

I think politics and personal psychology and interrelationships - these things are interrelated to me and overlap.

People will never forget how you made them feel.

Although it's not useful to drown in despair, it's also not useful to keep a 'positive attitude' when this means concealing or denying real emotions.

He who reigns within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king.

Joy is not in things; it is in us.

You are free to think thoughts of worry or joy, and whatever you choose will attract the same kind back to you. Worry attracts worry. Joy attracts joy.

They lived and laughed and loved and left.

I'm trying to broaden the scope of positive psychology well beyond the smiley face. Happiness is just one-fifth of what human beings choose to do.