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Quotes About Emotional intelligence

Rather than being a luxury, emotions are a very intelligent way of driving an organism toward certain outcomes.
~ Antonio Damasio
I was brought up to be sympathetic toward others.
~ Joyce Carol Oates
When you behave well towards somebody regardless of what you're receiving, you feel better about yourself. So be decent to people.
~ Joshua Jackson
Anything that makes it easier to imagine trading places with someone else increases your moral consideration for that other person.
~ Steven Pinker
An educated man is one who has the loves and hatreds together.
~ Lin Yutang
A tree weeps when cut down, a dog howls when beaten, but a man matures when offended.
~ Jose Saramago
In the small matters trust the mind, in the large ones the heart.
~ Sigmund Freud
Don't confuse my personality with my attitude. My personality is who I am, and my attitude depends on who you are.
~ Frank Ocean
trust your heart but use your head
~ Julie Garwood
Trust your heart rather than your head.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
One of the things this world is finding is that emotion is the basis of reason. We really have to trust our emotions, which are much smarter than our reason in some ways.
~ David Brooks
The longer I live, the less I trust ideas, the more I trust emotions.
~ Louis Malle
People are much more likely to trust a leader if they know he is compassionate and forgiving of mistakes.
~ Donald T. Phillips
We trust to novels to train us in the practice of great indignations and great generosity.
~ Henry James
She made a choice that day never to disregard the fact that people need to do things sometimes that others may not understand—and that did not give her reason to judge them
~ Patricia Strefling, Edwina
psychological factors
~ Shere Hite
When you nag, you become the problem, an he deals with it by turning you out, but when you dont nag, he deals with the problem.
~ Sherry Argov
He perceives an emotional woman as more of a pushover.
~ Sherry Argov
position without nagging or repeating yourself several times. If he asks, "Is something wrong?" take a breath and respond calmly. "Yes, something is wrong, but I'd like to talk about it later. I really don't want to talk about it now.
~ Sherry Argov
She keeps communication from getting messy and avoids communicating when upset. When she clears her head, she is succinct and speaks in a "bottom line" way.
~ Sherry Argov
Many people lack the basic equipment to be in a relationship and there's nothing you can do to change it.
~ Sherry Argov
Standing up for yourself doesn't always involve verbal confrontation. Sometimes it's about not wasting energy on people who are negative.
~ Sherry Argov
A classical view of people as "rational animals" gave way to a new idea, people as "emotional machines.
~ Sherry Turkle
Rule-based thinking could be used to avoid considering the person at hand.
~ Sherry Turkle