Quotes About Emotions

Laughing at fear is one of the best things you can do. When you are afraid, instead of just plunging into panic, laugh. The fear gets really uptight and leaves.

In grief we know the worst of what we feel But who can tell the end of what we fear?

But sorrow is better than fear. For fear impoverishes always, while sorrow may enrich.

I'm a woman who carries around all these layers of fear and vulnerability.

Fear is the most costly of all the human emotions, even though most fears have no foundation in fact.

What's important is how you deal with fear. I face it head-on, but I'm not too proud to admit that I do get afraid sometimes.

Acts that proceed from your calm center are always more effective than acts that proceed from fear, guilt, or anger.

The thing in the world I am most afraid of is fear, and with good reason; that passion alone, in the trouble of it, exceeding all other accidents

Some people won't even own a dog for fear it will die - you can't bubble-wrap your heart.

I just - you know, some people just have some very full laughter - full of joy - and have no shame or fear of letting that out.

Negative thoughts are contagious and they get passed around like a disease. I inoculate myself against the fear of failure.

Why do we even bother? Why do we make ourselves so open to such easy damage? Is it all loneliness? Is it all fear? Or is it just to experience those narcotic moments of belonging with someone else?

The manifestation of the disease of fear is anger, hate, sadness, envy, and hypocrisy; the result of the disease is all the emotions that make humans suffer.

I would rather be a coward than brave because people hurt you when you are brave.

I just write when fear overtakes me.

Psychoanalysis is often about turning our ghosts into ancestors.

Our instinctive emotions are those that we have inherited from a much more dangerous world, and contain, therefore, a larger portion of fear than they should.

An [officer] is still a human being. When that fear kicks in, you never know what can happen.

Don't repackage your fear and try to sell it to me as indifference.

Passionate people invariably deny their anger, and cowards often boast their ignorance of fear.

The heart never grows better by age; I fear rather worse; always harder.

The only real difference between Anxiety and Excitement was my willingness to let go of Fear.

Our problem is not to be rid of fear but rather to harness and master it.

Everyone says "I wish I was in your shoes...", the hundreds of people that wish they were in my shoes don't know the tenth of it. If they were in my shoes they would cry like a baby.