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Quotes About Emotions

Every single night I'm nervous.
~ Vivien Leigh
We're stuck in fear and in not wanting to cross that most important bridge of understanding that we're more alike or not. We all cry, we all laugh.
~ Stevie Wonder
Please learn the pragmatics of expressing fear: sometimes words that seem to express really invoke. This can be tricky.
~ David Foster Wallace
As fast as I can tell there are only two emotions that keep the world spinning year after year...One is fear. The other is desire.
~ Deborah Harkness
I am fearful when I see people substituting fear for reason.
~ Edmund H. North
Listen to your fear but don't obey it.
~ Seth Godin
Just remember that everyone is struggling; everyone is living with fear and uncertainty and it doesn't matter what their politics are.
~ Tara Brach
When you are not meditating, eliminate hate, doubt, fear, anxiety, negative thoughts and emotions that limit your consciousness, that bind you to a sense of self, of ego.
~ Frederick Lenz
The operative condition on this particular planet, the central mode which human beings follow, is fear. We are taught to fear.
~ Frederick Lenz
I think sometimes my controlling instincts came out of a fear of other people.
~ Gary Kemp
Religion can only change when the emotions which fill it are changed; and the religion of personal fear remains nearly at the level of the savage.
~ George Eliot
The happy consciousness is shaky enough a thin surface over fear, frustration, and disgust.
~ Herbert Marcuse
Twixt hope and fear, anxiety and anger.
~ Horace
Maybe I fear things going wrong so much that I pre-empt them by not getting excited about them when they appear to be. going well.
~ Jack Dee
Fear is an effective factor in altering behavior.
~ Jerry Vlasak
When I was coming home from school as a youngster, and I saw my dad's car in the driveway, I would go to a friend's house. I connected my dad being there with fear.
~ Joe Torre
Where then shall hope and fear their objects find?
~ John Ashbery
Timid people always reek their peevishness on the gentle.
~ George Eliot, Adam Bede
I know it's hard for you to allow yourself to feel this. You've gone so long training yourself to block the feelings and emotions out any time someone touches you.
~ Colleen Hoover, Hopeless
Now I know it's because somewhere in my mind, I still harboured hatred and fear for that man, so it was just easier to erect the brick wall and never look back.
~ Colleen Hoover, Hopeless
I thought of Shelley in the hospital, how she said sometimes sadness only looked like anger and judgment. Maybe fear did too.
~ Unknown
The craven's fear is but selfishness like his merriment.
~ John Greenleaf Whittier
We all fear what we don't know-it's natural.
~ Leo Buscaglia
Music became a healer for me. And I learned to listen with all my being. I found that it could wipe away all the emotions of fear and confusion relating to my family.
~ Eric Clapton