Quotes About Emotions

Admit to yourself that your bad mood is hanging a cloud over everything you see, and remind yourself that your moods are not permanent. Your emotions change all the time, and low moods will pass if you allow them to.

The trite answer is that everything is true but none of it happened. It is emotionally true, but the events, the plotting, the narrative, isn't true of my life, though I've experienced most of the emotions experienced by the characters in the play.

I'll be in therapy for the rest of my life – as long as I can afford it. I can't think of anyone who wouldn't benefit. Being able to talk to a stranger and tell them everything is of enormous value – creatively and emotionally.

Io penso che fosse solo spaventato. Penso che scambiasse qualsiasi manifestazione di stanchezza da parte di Stella per il segno di un abbandono imminente. Dopotutto era un artista, e in ogni artista si annida un bambino sperduto e indifeso.

Gli uomini gelosi sono intrinsecamente deboli. Hanno il terrore di essere abbandonati.

Love, sorrow, and wealth are the three things that cannot be concealed.

The author says that when an angry impulse is not immediately expressed, it turns to melancholy.

How wonderfully strange,' he thought, 'to be upset by this trifle; yet I am upset.

She) threw Stephen a quick, apologetic glance and ran into the house. She might be in a strange hurry of spirits, but she moved with the perfect, unconscious grace that had always touched him, and he felt a wave of tenderness, allied to his former passionate love; perhaps its ghost.

Man is a deeply illogical being, and must be ruled illogically. Whatever that frigid prig Bentham may say, there are innumerable motives that have nothing to do with utility.

But when a man puts on maturity and invulnerability, it seems that he necessarily becomes indifferent to many things that gave him joy.

I do hope Diana don't savage Henage on the way back,' said Jack, 'You might not think it, but he is a very sensitive cove, and he feels harsh words extremely. I remember when his father called him a vile concupiscent waste-thrift whoremonger he brooded over it the whole evening.

Whether Mrs Williams liked her daughters at all was doubtful: she loved them, of course, and had 'sacrificed everything for them', but there was not much room in her composition for liking – it was too much taken up with being right

man as part of a movement or a crowd is indifferent to me. He is inhuman. And I have nothing to do with nations, or nationalism. The only feelings I have – for what they are – are for men as individuals; my loyalties, such as they may be, are to private persons alone.

It must be a weary life, being in a permanent state of rage or at least at half-cock.

he observed that it was strange how differently wine took different men – some grew glum and fault-finding, some quarrelsome or tearful; for his part he found it did not affect him at all, except perhaps to make him like people rather more, and to make the world seem a more cheerful place. 'Not that it could be much more cheerful than it is already,' he added

the saint told her that more tears were shed over prayers that were granted than ever were shed over prayers that were refused.

The dear Doctor was not leaving yet; he was going to indulge her by staying for a while; and this she said with a smile at Stephen, a smile that Jack intercepted and that gave him a blow as sharp and sudden as a pistol-shot. For although he might mistake signals addressed to himself he could scarcely be mistaken about those flying for another man.

The grief and anxiety did not die away, but of necessity they receded.

Human beings, you see, fall apart all the time. In many different ways. That is the central theme. There is no need to disguise it.

I expect we are all jealous of the women in their past, but how much less exciting if the women had not kept the bed warm.

No animal suffers worse than a human being.

The worst thing about love between human beings is that when you are prepared to love them they don't want it; when they do its you who can't bear the idea.

I tell people to monitor their self-pity. Self-pity is very unattractive.