Quotes About Emotional intelligence

What may intimidate a man is a woman who thinks with her mind before she feels with her heart. Nevertheless what determines the strength in the man is his ability to accept one when he sees one.

I'm a sponge. I sometimes don't want to go out of my house because it's like, 'Who's going to make me cry today?'

My personal belief is that you carry your own water in a relationship. If you see a girl and you think she's hot, that's a very human reaction, but you don't go and tell your spouse that, you know? So in one way it's how you behave.

A really intelligent man feels what other men only know.

It is hard to fight against anger: to master it is the mark of a rational man.

Men are not troubled by things themselves, but by their thoughts about them

Don't judge a man until you have walked two moons in his moccasins.

She had always been too wise to tell him all she thought and felt, knowing by some intuition of her own womanhood that no man wants to know everything of any woman.

Self-knowledge comes from knowing other men.

Women have a genius for love; men can only learn the art indifferently.

A good reliable set of bowels is worth more to a man than any quantity of brains.

Men only know if you tell them. Even though you probably want them to just know, they won't.

No one can draw more out of things, books included, than he already knows. A man has no ears for that to which experience has given him no access.

You think being a man is being strong, being hard, knowing how to defend yourself. But being a man is about learning how to walk away.

It seems to me that a man who is incapable of humor is capable of cruelty.

A wise man can be a fool in love.

Put yourself in the other man's place and then you will know why he thinks certain things and does certain deeds.

It is feeling that sets a man thinking, and not thought that sets him feeling.

Never forget what a man has said to you when he was angry. If he has charged you with anything, you had better look it up.

Before you open your mouth," I tell him, "I want you to stop and think. Ask yourself: 'What is the thing I'm about to say going to feel like to the person I'm speaking to?

What determines when we stay wise rather than lurch into reactivity? Current research shows clearly that it's determined by our subjective sense of safety or its lack.

Learning to listen relationally, listen with cool heads and clear boundaries, listen with the quietness of the heart and the gentleness of the body, means having a self so developed it can afford to yield.

Don't be mean when you've had a bad day. Be nice, and your day will get better.

Being brought up in a culture is a matter of learning appropriate forms of feeling as much as particular ways of thinking.