Quotes About Emotions

The great companies did not know that the line between hunger and anger is a thin line.

Tom Sleigh's poetry is hard-earned and well founded. I great admire the way it refuses to cut emotional corners and yet achieves a sense of lyric absolution.

There is little for the great part of the history of the world except the bitter tears of pity and the hot tears of wrath.

I'm very hard on myself. Sometimes too hard on myself. When I lost in the Wimbledon finals, I was so sad, I cried. I had the runner-up trophy! It's still a great accomplishment, but I was so mad.

I asked a shrink: 'Everything is so great. Why am I still so angry?' He said, 'Anger doesn't go away.' I always thought it was kind of a good engine.

I think I have more humour in me than anger. But those two things are great bed-fellows, performance-wise.

The thing about great poetry is we have no defenses against it.

Do what the heart commands. The heart is our only guide.

We play lots of roles in our lives, but I got to do that in one movie [Parental Guidance], and ride the feelings, and it was a good challenge for me.

Never make a decision in anger and never make a promise in happiness.

People settle for a level of despair they can tolerate and call it happiness.

There is no light without shadow, just as there is no happiness without pain.

This is my genre...the happiness, tragedies, and the sorrows of mankind as realized in the teeming black ghetto.

Success can also cause misery. The trick is not to be surprised when you discover it doesn't bring you all the happiness and answers you thought it would.

There are shortcuts to happiness, and dancing is one of them.

Happiness will come to you when it comes from you. Others can only bring temporary happiness and not everyone understands you.

Don't let the sadness from the past and fear of the future ruin the happiness of the present.

Every sixty seconds you spend upset is a minute of happiness you'll never get back.

The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.

Removing old conditionings from the mind and training the mind to be more equaimous with every experience is the first step toward enabling one to experience true happiness.

The person who will give you unexplained happiness, will also be the reason for your unexplained sadness.

The one thing that can solve most of our problems is dancing.

Happiness and unhappiness are in the heart and spirit of each one of us: If you feel unhappy, then place yourself above that and act so that your happiness does not get to be dependent on anything.

The weak fear happiness itself. They can harm themselves on cotton wool. Sometimes they are wounded even by happiness