Quotes About Feelings

Love is a book without words – Riley HughesRate it:

If our children are unable to voice what they mean, no one will know how they feel. If they can't imagine a different world, they are stumbling through a darkness made all the more sinister by its lack of reference points. For a young person growing up in America's alienated neighborhoods, there can be no greater empowerment than to dare to speak from the heart — and then to discover that one is not alone in ones feelings.

I love to shop after a bad relationship. I don't know. I buy a new outfit and it makes me feel better. It just does. Sometimes I see a really great outfit, I'll break up with someone on purpose.

There were many of us who believed relationships, in particular, were something to be avoided because this kind of contact would lead to all manner of feelings that were disturbing and would be a distraction to our practice of the dharma. It was a great source of amusement that while we tried to live relatively celibate lives, we had in the building one room with a double bed where couples could go to have "contact with the object." I cannot imagine what we were thinking.

I DO have feelings for Curls. Feelings of annoyance and irritation, mainly, spiked with occasional pangs of pity.

Nothing connects to the moment like music.

The songs were all either fast or sad. Because all songs should be either fast or sad.

Huh. Veronica Mars, speechless. I'll have to write this one in my feelings journal.

But hoping you never saw someone again is a damn sight different from wishing them dead.

Personal power is the result of feeling fear, but not giving in to the fear. There is a solution to the helplessness and vulnerability Nice Guys feel. Recovery from the Nice Guy Syndrome allows Nice Guys to embrace the personal power that is their birthright. Reclaiming personal power includes: •?Surrendering. •?Dwelling in reality. •?Expressing feelings. •?Facing fears. •?Developing integrity. •?Setting boundaries.

According to Korzybski, differentiating orders of abstraction also included distinguishing between (a) descriptions of experiences and (b) inferences (conclusions drawn from our experiences and our descriptions of those experiences); and between descriptions about descriptions, inferences based upon other inferences, affect about affect (feelings about other feelings), and between one person's abstractions and another person's abstractions, etc.

So much of what folks want in the world turns out to be just a thing they say. Words change the way you feel for a small time and that just about goes as far as it can go toward being a true thing.

Someday a computer will give a wrong answer to spare someone's feelings, and man will have invented artificial intelligence.

If you listed all the reasons for your faith, and all the things that make you cry, it would be essentially the same list.

Love may be blind, but this I'll state — it's eagle-eyed compared to hate.

You can't postpone sorrow, so why would you postpone happiness?

[H]e doesn't reckon his dog has human feelings, but he sure lets you know when you hurt his instincts.

She hadA heart—how shall I say?—too soon made glad.

it is necessary to do our grief processing, to feel our feelings. It is necessary to go through the black hole. That is the reason we came into body in this lifetime - to go through that black hole, to do this healing! The time has come for you to remember that. This is your wake-up call. It is not the first and it probably will not be the last. But it is not an accident or a coincidence that you are reading this today.

Great feelings will often take the aspect of error, and great faith the aspect of illusion

Love God and trust your feelings. Be loyal to them. Don't betray them.

To put it crudely, in cortical democracies citizens reason together; in limbic democracies they feel together.

In social situations we all wear masks, and keep our defenses up. It is embarrassing, after all, to reveal one's true feelings. As a seducer you must find a way to lower these resistances.

When you show yourself to the world and display your talents, you naturally stir all kinds of resentment, envy, and other manifestations of insecurity... you cannot spend your life worrying about the petty feelings of others.