Quotes About Emotions

if you don't have peace, it isn't because someone took it from you; you gave it away. You cannot always control what happens to you, but you can control what happens in you.

If you're going to connect, people need to know that you understand them.

The key to developing charisma: Be more concerned about making others feel good about themselves than you are in making them feel good about you.

Other times leaders have to hold their feelings in check. When I say that leaders should delay their emotions, I'm not suggesting that they deny them or bury them. The bottom line in managing your emotions is that you should put others—not yourself—first in how you handle and process them. Whether you delay or display your emotions should not be for your own gratification.

The thoughts in your mind will always be more important than the things in your life. Choose happiness.

It takes quantity as well as quality to develop warm and caring relationships.

Silent gratitude isn't much good to anyone.

If you're in the habit of listening only to the facts and not the person who expresses them, change your focus - and really listen.

If you are willing to change your thinking, you can change your feelings.

Las personas con buenas actitudes tienden a hacer que quienes están a su alrededor se sientan más positivos.

Connect emotionally through facial expressions, laughter, and tears.

As you interact with people, you certainly want to pay attention to the factual content of the conversation. But don't ignore the emotional content. Sometimes you can learn more about what's really going on by reading between the lines.

Being heard is so close to being loved, that for the average person, they are almost indistinguishable.

Los individuos no siempre recordarán lo que dijiste, no siempre recordarán lo que hiciste; no obstante, siempre recordarán como los hiciste sentir».

People will not always remember what you said. They will not always remember what you did. But, they will always remember how you made them feel.

A dream is an inspiring picture of the future that energizes your mind, will, and emotions, empowering you to do everything you can to achieve it.

limit the effect of any emotional high or low to the twenty-four-hour period that follows the occurrence.

You can't build a relationship with everybody in the room when you don't care about anybody in the room.

Tame your tongue. If you sometimes overreact emotionally, a first step to improvement is to stop yourself from saying things you shouldn't. The next time you want to lash out, hold your tongue for five minutes, and give yourself a chance to cool down and look at things more rationally. Use this strategy repeatedly and you will find yourself in better command of your emotions.

stress this enough: if you don't have peace, it isn't because someone took it from you; you gave it away.

English heart surgeon Martyn Lloyd-Jones asserted, "Most unhappiness in life is due to the fact that you are listening to yourself rather than talking to yourself." What kind of voices do you hear? When you face new experiences, does a voice in your head say you're going to fail? If you're hearing negative messages, you need to learn to give yourself positive mental pep talks.

Stories tell us who we are. They… Inspire us. Connect with us. Animate our reasoning process. Give us permission to act. Fire our emotions. Give us pictures of who we aspire to be. Stories are us.

There's only one thing more contagious than a good attitude—and that's a bad attitude.

How can a people who do not mean to understand death hope to understand love, and who will sound the alarm?