Quotes About Emotions

She felt so stupid, and Elinor hated to feel stupid. It was almost worse than feeling sad.

Can one heart love two boys at once?

Memories, so sweet and so bitter...they had both nourished and devoured him for so many years.

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A longing for books was nothing compared with what you could feel for human beings. The books told you about that feeling. The books spoke of love, and it was wonderful to listen to them, but they were not substitute for love itself.

Making other people feel like assholes was a terrible way to get them to stop acting like assholes.

I don't even know who I was crying for. Me? Sruthi? Both? "Can I give you a hug?" Tanisha was a trailblazer in the whole consent movement.

But as an actual old lady with gray hair and wrinkles, she understood the silences. She didn't have to talk to Seth about most things, because she had him modeled so well in her mind, she knew what he would say to practically anything she might say to him—and vice versa. They could sit together, not speaking. The silence wasn't distance, it was closeness. She'd catch him looking and grinning sometimes. She'd grin back.

You always fall hardest the first time, don't you? There's no bottom to it.

It boiled down to this: it's a lot harder to love than to hate. Harder to be there for those you love—to see them get older, get sick, be taken from you in sudden awful ways. Hate's dead simple. You can hate an utter stranger from a thousand miles away. It asks nothing of you. It eats you from the inside out but it takes no effort or thought at all."—Craig Davidson from Cataract City

You gotta laugh because if you didn't you'd cry

I'm always a bit shy around evil people...

At night I could feel the loneliness coming off both of us like heat.

1948: "It was all there in our emotions as they took off

We should know and celebrate God with our whole person. While too many Christians neglect to serve God with the mind, others cultivate only their minds and neglect the emotional aspects of worship.

But really I wanted to burn these childhood artifacts, because the lines -meant for escape- served as a reminder instead. I wanted to burn my memories.

If I was living in a happier place, said Eggingarde, I might tell stories with happier endings.

He looked as frightened as I was. I looked at him, and I saw myself.1,080 rount

Do not think that just because I have the soul of a soldier, and cannot speak soft words, that it was not hard for me, or that because I left, I did not love.

Människohjärtan kan krossas, läka och börja slå igen... Kanske är drakhjärtan likadana?

Människohjärtan är inte gjorda av sten (s. 251).

Sheer gratitude seizes me. I'm so deeply thankful. I cry and I don't care. Utterly undone by the mercy that's been given to me.

What of their passions lying stiff and untranslated in their breasts?