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Quotes About Emotions

... sometimes, out of bitterness, the years distill forgiveness.
~ Myrtle Reed
Teach them about anger, the sin that comes with dawning. Teach them about flowers, and the beauty of forgiveness.
~ Lou Reed
And he who has dwelt with his heart alone, Hears all the music in friendship's tone. So better and better I comprehend How sorrow ever would be our friend.
~ Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Anger is a killing thing: it kills the man who angers for each rage leaves him less than he had been before-it takes something from him.
~ Louis L'Amour
Forgiveness spares the expense of anger, the cost of hatred, the waste of spirits.
~ Hannah More
Friends are the thermometer by which we may judge the temperature of our fortunes.
~ Lady Marguerite Blessington
Nonacceptance is always suffering, no matter what you are not accepting. Acceptance is always freedom, no matter what you are accepting.
~ Cheri Huber
If you haven't wept deeply, you haven't begun to meditate.
~ Ajahn Chah
Anger is the immune system of the soul.
~ Stefan Molyneux
When we give way to joy, we do not feel that we have lost control, but gained freedom.
~ Jane Roberts
We mistook violence for passion, indolence for leisure, and thought recklessness was freedom.
~ Toni Morrison
True freedom means freeing oneself from the dictates of the ego and its accompanying emotions.
~ Matthieu Ricard
Your relationship to food, no matter how conflicted, is the doorway to freedom.
~ Geneen Roth
... true financial freedom doesn't depend on how much money you have. Financial freedom is when you have power over your fears and anxieties instead of the other way around.
~ Suze Orman
Security in human systems we're told will always, always last. Emotions are the sail, and blind faith is the mast. Without the breath of real freedom we're getting nowhere fast.
~ Sting
The fire was followed by a period of grieving and then by an incredible lightness, freedom, and mobility.
~ Martin Puryear
All the words are already there when you're singing onstage, it's fantastic. You can lose yourself in what you've created. You're controlling this freedom.
~ Florence Welch
Being able to channel my creativity, emotions and experience through a character was and is freedom for me.
~ April Parker Jones
Secret thoughts are only half free: they fly undisturbed in the skies of the inner freedom, but they can never leave them.
~ Fausto Cercignani
My music is like my freedom space.
~ Jada Pinkett Smith
I like repressed characters. That gives me a lot of freedom to make a lot of different choices through subtleties.
~ Jeremy Renner
He had learned that, as there is no situation in the world in which a man can be happy and perfectly free, so there is no situation in which he can be perfectly unhappy and unfree.
~ Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace
Singing provides a true sense of lightheartedness. If I sing when I am alone, I feel wonderful. It's freedom.
~ Andrea Bocelli
If you have a dog, you will most likely outlive it; to get a dog is to open yourself to profound joy and, prospectively, to equally profound sadness.
~ Marjorie Garber