Quotes About Emotional intelligence

Many people learn how to talk, but they don't learn how to listen. Listening to one another is an important thing in life. And music tells us how to do that.

A wise man seeks by music to strengthen his soul: the thoughtless one uses it to stifle his fears.

Education isn't just about feeding the brain. Art and music feed the heart and soul.

In music one must think with the heart and feel with the brain.

Music is indivisible. The dualism of feeling and thinking must be resolved to a state of unity in which one thinks with the heart and feels with the brain.

Music is at once the product of feeling and knowledge.

It is our responsibility to learn to become emotionally intelligent. These are skills, they're not easy, nature didn't give them to us - we have to learn them.

Better a little chiding than a great deal of heartbreak.

If as a family we must be selective listeners, then let us pay more attention to the words of the heart and less to the words of anger

A man can't be in the space where there is feminine rage and bitterness. He doesn't know how to navigate it.

Watch it, ' her mom snapped. 'Don't start a fight just because it's the easiest thing to do.

You can tell the size of a man by the size of the thing that makes him mad.

The patience and the humility of the face she loved so well was a better lesson to Jo than the wisest lecture, the sharpest reproof.

The hundred-year-old man had never let himself be irritated by people, even when there was a good reason to be, and he was not annoyed by the uncouth manner of this youth.

Culture of the mind must be subservient to the heart.

There is nothing wrong with falling in love. Don't trip and bump your head only to realize you're experiencing infatuation.

Do not allow yourself to be aggravated by someone's anger. Stay calm.

Raise your thoughts, not your fists.

If the emotions are free the intellect will look after itself

Before you hate something you should try to understand it.

You've got a degree in philosophy; so you think you're cleverer than me. But I'm not just some drama queen. Cause it's where you're at, not where you've been.

It is not reason that gives us our moral orientation, it is sensitivity.

Philosophy teaches us to bear with equanimity the misfortunes of others.

The heart may not always be practical, but it is always right.