Quotes About Emotions

Remember, you can measure the size of a person by what makes him or her angry.

Why is that true? Because when our friends excel us, they feel important; but when we excel them, they—or at least some of them—will feel inferior and envious.

ask about their day. But go deeper. Ask what made them laugh.

Nature also rushes in to fill the vacant mind. With what? Usually with emotions. Why? Because emotions of worry, fear, hate, jealousy, and envy are driven by primeval vigor and the dynamic energy of the jungle. Such emotions are so violent that they tend to drive out of our minds all peaceful, happy thoughts and emotions.

When dealing with people, let us remember we are not dealing with creatures of logic. We are dealing with creatures of emotion, creatures bristling with prejudices and motivated by pride and vanity.

Some people are too tired to give you a smile. Give them one of yours, as none needs a smile so much as he who has no more to give.15

L'action semble succéder à la pensée, mais, en réalité, l'action et la pensée se produisent simultanément. En menant une action qui est sous le contrôle de la volonté, nous pouvons indirectement gouverner les sentiments qui échappent à son influence.

Paige stays grumpy and I end up frustrated.

told her how happy I was with her choices. It

woke up to the nightmare that she'd betrayed the man of her dreams.

Seeing things through another person's eyes may ease tensions when personal problems become overwhelming.

You do not get stomach ulcers from what you eat. You get ulcers from what is eating you.

it is physically impossible to remain blue or depressed while you are acting out the symptoms of being radiantly happy!

Ulcers frequently flare up or subside according to the hills and valleys of emotional stress.

You may then hurl at them all the logic of a Plato or an Immanuel Kant, but you will not alter their opinions, for you have hurt their feelings.

Os padrões psicológicos são muito claros. Quando uma pessoa diz "Não" e acredita realmente no que está a dizer, ele ou ela estão a fazer muito mais do que simplesmente pronunciar uma palavra de três letras. Todo o organismo – glandular, nervoso, muscular – se congrega numa condição de rejeição.

Obviously, circumstances alone do not make us happy or unhappy. It is the way we react to circumstances that determines our feelings. Jesus said that the kingdom of heaven is within you. That is where the kingdom of hell is, too.

Ele se curou no momento em que suas emoções mudaram para confiança, conquista e vitória.

It's also likely you would come to appreciate them more.

No tiene usted ganas de sonreír? Bien, ¿qué hacer? Dos cosas. Primero, esforzarse en sonreír. Si está solo, silbe o tararee o cante. Proceda como si fuera feliz y eso contribuirá a hacerlo feliz.

you will become sympathetic to his feelings and ideas.

don't blame you for feeling as you do. If I were in your position, I would feel just as you do.

We are not empathetic creatures naturally, so we must work at it.

El resultado de esta actitud fue una mayor obediencia a las reglas, sin resentimientos ni tensiones emocionales.