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Quotes About Emotions

To smile at the jest which plants a thorn in another's breast is to become a principal in the mischief.
~ Richard Brinsley Sheridan
'Tis safest in matrimony to begin with a little aversion.
~ Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Tantrums should become less frequent as you proceed through unspoiling. However, they might become more intense for a short while.
~ Richard Bromfield
Literature offered a safe circumscribed outlet for sadness.
~ Richard Brookhiser
Depression can seem absurdly self aggrandizing to those who do not experience it, But that does not make it any less painful to those who do.
~ Richard Brookhiser
Lincoln learned to summon the passions, but he never addressed his audience as sweethearts.
~ Richard Brookhiser
Lincoln Road that sorrow is most difficult for the young because it, "takes them unawares." The old, he said, have learned to anticipate difficulty. Lincoln wrote that sorrow is most difficult for the young because it, "takes them unawares." The old, he said, have learned to anticipate difficulty.
~ Richard Brookhiser
A low mood is not the time to analyze your life. To do so is emotional suicide. If you have a legitimate problem, it will still be there when your state of mind improves. The trick is to be grateful for our good moods and graceful in our low moods—not taking them too seriously. The next time you feel low, for whatever reason, remind yourself, "This too shall pass." It will.
~ Richard Carlson
Let go of those painful and traumatic experiences and hold on to those precious moments in your life.
~ Richard Carroll
You can't revisit a place where you were happy, as you can't re-love someone you've loved and left" ~from "Package Tour
~ Richard Cecil
He felt the sadness of Lucifer.
~ Richard Condon
How can I continue to live, he shouted at high scream under the nave of his encompassing skull,
~ Richard Condon
The resentful man is a human with the capacity for affection so poorly developed that his understanding for the motives of others very nearly does not exist.
~ Richard Condon
Cause if you shoot a bullet someone dies. If you drop a bomb many die. You hit a woman, love dies. But if you say the F-word... nothing actually happens.
~ Richard Curtis
Bobby noted in his journal.
~ Richard D. Mahoney
Performing at the Sea of Galilee, a huge full moon shining behind him, he launched into "Blue Moon of Kentucky" and the crowd came to its feet. He encored seven times that night. Bill had been pleasantly surprised that Jewish Americans like Gene Lowinger, Steve Arkin, and David Grisman had become his devotees; now he was happy, indeed profoundly moved, that Israelis loved and understood his music.
~ Richard D. Smith
Keynes had the happiest of marriages, and the best of wives for him, but marital contentment narrowed his outlook and temper.77
~ Richard Davenport-Hines
Oh, I can't talk to you the way I've wanted to; I've been tellin' lies but I'll tell you the truth. Darling, I'm tired and I should be leaving, leaving. You know I'm tired and I should be leaving, leaving tonight.
~ Richard Edwards
I envy the happiness of others... I envy the sense of belonging... I seem always to be remaking myself.
~ Richard Eyre
If later in the night Betsy woke up and began crying hard again, they would restart the same pattern as at bedtime, waiting for three minutes, then five minutes, and working back up to ten minutes.
~ Richard Ferber
No one makes love like they make a wall or a house. They catch it like a cold. It makes them miserable and then it passes, and pretending otherwise is the road to hell.
~ Richard Flanagan
Then, what's the matter?' I wonder, in fact, how many times I have said that or something equal to it to a woman passing palely through my life. What're you thinking? What's made you so quiet? You seem suddenly different. What's the matter? Love me is what this means, of course. Or at least, second best: surrender. Or at the very least, take some time regaling me with why you won't, and maybe by the end you will.
~ Richard Ford
Ralph Waldo Emerson could write (in The Conduct of Life, 1860): 'The influence of fine scenery, the presence of mountains, appeases our irritations and elevates our friendships.' Mountains
~ Richard Fortey
There are powerful emotions that bring two people together in wonderful harmony in a marriage. Satan knows this, and would tempt you to try these emotions outside of marriage. Do not stir emotions meant to be used only in marriage.
~ Richard G. Scott