Quotes About Emotions

No one can make you feel bad about yourself without your consent.' Which meant that you can't control what people said about you, but you can control how you feel about what they said.

And I felt an urge to tell someone how good it felt, in human form, to laugh. The release of it. And I wanted to tell someone about it

I want to live and feel all the shades, tones and variations of mental and physical experience possible in my life. Sylvia Plath

As she switched to freestyle she realised it wasn't her fault that her parents had never been able to love her the way parents were meant to: without condition.

it would have made things a lot easier if we understood there was no way of living that can immunise you against sadness. And that sadness is intrinsically part of the fabric of happiness. You can't have one without the other.

Just as, she supposed, it is hard to have a sense of the vastness inside any one person.

Laughter flapped out of people like bats from a cave.

You don't punish anyone other than yourself by keeping hate inside you.

sadness of the memories weighed more and lasted longer than the moments of happiness themselves.

Don't believe in good or bad, or winning and losing, or victory and defeat, or up and down. At your lowest and at your highest, whether you are happy or despairing or calm or angry, there is a kernel of you that stays the same. That is the you that matters.

Mum turned around in the passenger seat and looked at me and smiled and the smile had a slightly crumpled quality, her eyes glazed with tears. I felt it. The weight of Mum. The weight of being a son that had gone wrong. The weight of being loved. The weight of being a disappointment. The weight of being a hope that hadn't happened the way it should have.

Remember Feeling you have no time doesn't mean you have no time. Feeling you are ugly doesn't mean you are ugly. Feeling anxious doesn't mean you need to be anxious. Feeling you haven't achieved enough doesn't mean you haven't achieved enough. Feeling you lack things doesn't make you less complete.

If the modern world is making us feel bad, then it doesn't matter what else we have going for us, because feeling bad sucks. And feeling bad when we are told there is no reason to, well, that sucks even more.

Puedes tenerlo todo y no sentir nada».

LIFE IS HARD. It may be beautiful and wonderful but it is also hard. The way people seem to cope is by not thinking about it too much. But some people are not going to be able to do that.

That's what starts to happen, when you know it is possible for you to feel pain you have no control over. You become vulnerable. Because the possibility of pain is where love stems from.

But writing down darkness didn't make me feel dark. I already felt dark. Writing things down brought that inner darkness into external light.

As Montaigne put it, "He who fears he shall suffer, already suffers what he fears.

Nu pedepsesti pe nimeni in afara de tine daca tii ura inauntrul tau. Ceilalti sunt ceilalti. Tu esti tu.

mean, it would have made things a lot easier if we understood there was no way of living that can immunise you against sadness. And that sadness

Once we take our personal unseen experiences and make them seen, we help others, and even ourselves, to understand what we are going through.

loving and being loved back was a hard thing to get right, but when you managed it, you could see forever.

For years now I had convinced myself that the sadness of the memories weighed more and lasted longer than the moments of happiness themselves.

Our mind might make prisons, but it also gives us keys.