Quotes About Emotional intelligence

I'm referring to feelings! Women aren't afraid to face their feelings. Men are so terrified of emotion they hold it inside until they're totally bent out of shape.

Pride is important to a man, but it isn't everything. When it comes to the right woman, a man needs to be willing to swallow his ego every now and then.

Women are more sensitive than men.

So dating is a great opportunity to hear someone else's stories. Listen to them actively and empathetically—and even share some of your own when it's appropriate—but don't kill the conversation with domination. Listening is a great way to find out if there's something worth pursuing in that person sitting across from you.

Feel-good factor If you want a promotion but come across as aloof or reserved, you'll be overlooked in favor of someone who has warm "people skills"—skills that make others feel good about being around them.

I often said the wrong thing–wake up, shut up, grow up. These are the wrong things to say when people are sad about some minor cruelty or sentimental incident.

He understood people a little too well, and the knowledge made him nervous.

The women who repeatedly fall for creepy men, ignore good men who are attracted to them, and then blame men for their social woes

When to get angry and when and how to express it are among the most important lessons humans can learn. Cain's rage at Abel is a classic example of misplaced rage.

Each of us has the capacity to commit the wrongs against others that were committed against us. Although I might say, "I would never . . ." genuine humility will answer, "Never say never." Rather say, "I hope that, given the same set of circumstances, I would not . . ." But can we ever really know?

He wanted to ask whether she were insane, but he had been married long enough to know the price of injudicious rhetorical questions.

Evidently, women are capable of experiencing rational thought and sexual arousal simultaneously, because I appeared to be doing precisely that.

I do not understand men." That made him chuckle, deep in his chest. "Yes, ye do, Sassenach. Ye only wish ye didn

Lord John had been nothing but courtesy itself to me. More than that, he had been intelligent, thoughtful—thoroughly charming, in fact. And listening to him making intelligent, thoughtful, charming conversation with Jamie knotted my insides and made me clench my hands under cover of the quilt. You are an idiot, I told myself savagely.

I avoid crazy women.

I am extremely left brain dominant, probably 95%-5%. The feeling side of my brain is not really strong.

To be empathetic to everyone around you, I think, is such a powerful thing to hold.

I think when you're empathetic, you're putting yourself in somebody else's shoes, right? It's not about you.

The more you learn about someone, how could you not want to protect them and their rights? The more you learn about a culture or a certain identity, it's hard to not feel empathy.

Employ empathy.

To think, and to feel, constitute the two grand divisions of men of genius - the men of reasoning and the men of imagination.

they [thinkers] can remember how feeling types respond to sympathy and appreciation; a little of either will greatly tone down a necessary criticism, but the thinker must express the sympathy or appreciation first.

Dancing The Highest Intelligence in the Freest Body.

You don't know how to talk to people you don't like. Don't love, really. You can't live in the world with such strong likes and dislikes.