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Quotes About Emotional intelligence

Sometimes I hate being the bigger person because 99% of the time I am.
~ Unknown
I realy love when immature people tell you to grow up, when you're being the bigger person by blocking them or ignoring them.
~ Unknown
I always thought that being the bigger person made me a better person. Now I wonder if it's weak to forgive someone who isn't sorry...
~ Unknown
Key to making a relationship last: Avoid arguments, and tell the female she's right even when you and her know she's dead damn wrong.
~ Unknown
The difference between Sorry and Thank you. You can say thank you to anyone at anytime you want. It doesn't make any difference to your life. Even it makes the other person feel better about you. But You can't say sorry to anyone, You have to be be sorry only when you felt so. Be sorry, only when you have done anything wrong or sometimes we can also say sorry to make someone feel special but that's a very rare case. We don't have to bow or feel low in front of anyone.
~ Unknown
It is not what happens to you but what happens in you, that counts.
~ Unknown
I think life experiences not age make you stronger and smarter emotionally.
~ Unknown
Our thoughts have incredible, life changing power. Make sure your own worst enemy is not living between your own two ears.
~ Unknown
Most people are only doing the best that they know how to do.Blaming and holding grudges only brings more pain.
~ Unknown
You're the only one who knows when you're using things to protect yourself and keep your ego together and when you're opening and letting things fall apart, letting the world come as it is—working with it rather than struggling against it. You're the only one who knows. And the thing is, even you don't always know.
~ Maggie Nelson
Culture of the mind must be subservient to the heart.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
San Juan points out that the two great enemies of integration within man are his mind and his emotions.
~ Unknown
You do not respond to your critic's statements of wrongdoing with denial, defensiveness, or countermanipulation with criticisms of your own. Instead, you break the manipulative cycle by actively prompting further criticism about yourself or by prompting more information about statements of "wrongdoing" from the critical person in an unemotional, low-key manner.
~ Unknown
And what's so bad about being soft like a woman? Why is it men or whoever, some poor bastard, some queen, can't be sensitive too, if he's got a mind to? ... - But if men acted like women there wouldn't be anymore torturers.
~ Manuel Puig
And what's so bad about being soft like a woman? Why is it men or whoever, some poor bastard, some queen, can't be sensitive, too, if he's got a mind to? —I don't know, but sometimes that kind of behavior can get in a man's way. —When? When it comes to torturing?" —No, when it comes to being finished with the torturers." —But if men acted like women there wouldn't be anymore torturers.
~ Manuel Puig
Identifier le bonheur lorsqu'il est à ses pieds, avoir le courage et la détermination de se baisser pour le prendre dans ses bras... et le garder. C'est l'intelligence du coeur. L'intelligence sans celle du coeur ce n'est que de la logique et ça n'est pas grand chose.
~ Marc Levy
Self-quieting skills refer to a child's ability to calm himself or herself, with no help from an adult, when the child is unhappy, angry, or frustrated.
~ Unknown
Le coeur a ses prisons que l'intelligence n'ouvre pas. [in De la grandeur]
~ Marcel Jouhandeau
Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.
~ Marcel Proust
It is grief that develops the powers of the mind.
~ Marcel Proust
With intelligent people, three-quarters of the things they suffer from come from their intelligence.
~ Marcel Proust
I do my intellectual work within myself, and once with other people, it's more or less irrelevant to me that they're intelligent, as long as they are kind, sincere etc."
~ Marcel Proust
We ought never to lose our tempers with people who, when we find them at fault, begin to snigger. They do so not because they are laughing at us, but because they are afraid of our displeasure.
~ Marcel Proust
God gave you a brain and a heart. The heart is warm, but your wits must be cold.
~ John Patrick Shanley