Quotes About Emotions

I am strong, determined, impulsive, happy, and emotional.

The more personal you make something, the more universal it becomes, because essentially we're all made up of the same emotional stuff.

Emotional self-control-- delaying gratification and stifling impulsiveness- underlies accomplishment of every sort

Images are ... a kind of emotional shorthand.

There was one emotional outlet my people always had when they had the blues. That was singing.

When I was younger, I used humour as a tool to avoid getting too serious with people - if there was deep emotional stuff going on, then I would crack a joke to defuse the situation.

Any time I got in emotional turmoil, I felt sick all the time, like at any minute I would die.

The more scholastically educated a man is generally, the more he is an emotional boor.

The closer you stay to emotional authenticity and people, character authenticity, the less you can go wrong. That's how I feel now, no matter what you're doing.

People just tell me I'm supposed to be sensitive, and I'm not. But I think I'm very emotional. I'm very caring.

In the financial markets, hindsight is forever 20/20, but foresight is legally blind. And thus, for most investors, market timing is a practical and emotional impossibility.

Emotions have taught mankind to reason.

This tendency to avoid problems and the emotional suffering inherent in them is the primary basis of all human mental illness

It is reason, and not passion, which must guide our deliberations, guide our debate, and guide our decision.

I contend that most emotional distress is best understood as a rational response to sick societies.

What's really amazing about games is how they change our emotional response to challenges

Psychiatric services - that is, the attempt to help a person overcome his emotional difficulties in living - are priceless if successful or worthless if they fail.

Learning to "just say no" to emotional reactions isn't repression. Saying no means not engaging the frustration, anger, judgment, or blame. Without engagement, you won't have anything to repress.

I can hear my brother's voice in my head. Your problem is that you're too emotional. But how can I not be emotional, Rowan? How can I not care?

It's really interesting that whenever you do something that is so out of character, like having an emotional outburst, that you don't get in trouble.

Mindful meditation has been discovered to foster the ability to inhibit those very quick emotional impulses.

The emotions aren't always immediately subject to reason, but they are always immediately subject to action.

When my body is strong, I feel stronger inside. I feel more capable of handling emotional situations. Usually I'm more of a inside-out person, but this was a great case of me from the outside in.

Emotional attachment to Maya is totally painful, this is a bad bargain.