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Quotes About Emotions

Most anger stems from feelings of weakness, sadness and fear: hard to remember when one is at the receiving end of its defiant roar.
~ Alain de Botton
Do not put faith in constant happiness, and fear most when all smiles upon you.
~ Ignatius of Loyola
Farm animals feel pleasure and sadness, excitement and resentment, depression, fear, and pain. They are far more aware and intelligent than we ever imagined...they are individuals in their own right.
~ Jane Goodall
Fear and love can never be experienced at the same time. It is always our choice as to which of these emotions we want.
~ Gerald Jampolsky
Holding people away from you, and denying yourself love, that doesn't make you strong. if anything, it makes you weaker. Because you're doing it out of fear.
~ Sarah Dessen
There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart's controls.
~ Aeschylus
The gardener knows how to turn garbage into compost. Therefore our anger, sadness, and fear is the best compost for our compassion.
~ Kayla Mueller
I think it's one of the main negative emotional ingredients that fuels show business, because there's so much at stake and the fear of failure looms large.
~ Garry Shandling
Fear and destructiveness are the major emotional sources of fascism, eros belongs mainly to democracy.
~ Theodor Adorno
Gratitude and fear can't stand the sight of each other.
~ Robin Sharma
Fear and greed are probably the worst emotions to have in connection with the purchase and sale of stocks.
~ Walter Schloss
We are to learn about fear, not how to escape from it.
~ Jiddu Krishnamurti
Breakthrough Advertising is not about building better mousetraps. It is, however, about building larger mice - and then building a terrifying fear of them in your customers.
~ Unknown
He wore his fear on his skin for everyone to see.
~ Unknown
When accepting or preparing for a role, fear is the motivating factor.
~ Josh Brolin
We're all torn between the desire for privacy and the fear of loneliness.
~ Andy Rooney
I probably don't show fear, but I suffer from fear like everyone else.
~ Steve Irwin
No one ever tells us to stop running away from fear...the advice we usually get is to sweeten it up, smooth it over, take a pill, or distract ourselves, but by all means make it go away. (5)
~ Pema Chodron
Take it from me: If you hear the past speaking to you, feel it tugging up your back and runing its fingers up your spine, the best thing to do-the only thing-is run.
~ Lauren Oliver, Delirium
You do not stop losing power by refusing to recognize your fear, by anesthetizing yourself to what you feel. The road to authentic power is always through what you feel through your heart.
~ Gary Zukav
From the passions arise worry, and from worry arises fear. Away with the passions, and no fear, no worry.
~ Gautama Buddha
Never feel guilty. Don't hold yourself back by guilt or fear. No other species in the entire world deals with guilt. Guilt is a bizarre emotion that makes you feel bad about decisions that you make.
~ Sharon Needles
Fear pounds on the door to our heart demanding to be let in. Joy is modest and often comes into our lives like a shy person entering a room; it can take a while to even notice it's there.
~ Jonathan Carroll
Fear and faith have a lot in common. Both of these emotions require that you believe in something that you can't see.
~ Bob Proctor