Quotes About Feelings

all these terrible emotions always do sound foolish when we put them into our inadequate words. They are not meant to be spoken—only felt and endured.

I won't be reasonable—I can't be reasonable—I AM reasonable.

The worst possible manager for a manse, said Miss Cornelia bitterly. Mr. Meredith won't get any other housekeeper because he says it would hurt Aunt Martha's feelings. Anne dearie, believe me, the state of that manse is something terrible. Everything is thick with dust and nothing is ever in its place. And we had painted and papered it all so nice before they came. There

It is the injustice that stings me. There go more italics! But a few italics really do relieve your feelings.

I can't cheer up — I don't want to cheer up. It's nicer to be miserable!

said quietly. "It's how much you're worth to yourself. It's what you really can feel that makes you nice.

There are words and there are feelings and somewhere between where the two meet is the truth

I just think people forget what it feels like to really be in love, you know? Like when that's the only thing in the world that matters. I just don't want to decide it's not that important.

during her childhood Tita didn't distinguish between tears of laughter and tears of sorrow. For her, laughing was a form of crying.

being able to listen to unrepeatable secrets, wishes, and desires wasn't as wonderful as it seemed...being aware of what other people felt at every moment would come to cause him a lot of headaches, and huge disappointments in love.

durante su niñez Tita no diferenciaba bien las lágrimas de la risa de las del llanto. Para ella reír era una manera de llorar. De

Como vulgarmente se dice, se le ponía la piel de gallina cada vez que se rompía un huevo.

EL AMOR NO SE PIENSA: SE SIENTE O NO SE SIENTE

They didn't say anything. Perhaps Mary felt sweet and good inside, but Laura didn't. When she looked at Mary she wanted to slap her. So she dared not look at Mary again.

Sure, there have always been ideologues on campuses, but the old ideologues were at least expected to argue the validity of their ideas. The new brand are ideologues of feelings, and feelings can't be argued. Despite being a certified left-wing feminist, I just don't believe that experience or identity credentialize you intellectually.

See that's it. You can't try to love somebody. You just do it.

I wondered if I had offended him. I wondered if I cared.

I felt like shit, but it was happy shit.

And your excuse?' I asked. 'I'm a sociopath; I don't have to be nice,' Nicky said. I gave him a look. 'You're mad at him.I can feel it; which means I really don't have to be nice to him.' 'I thought you were friends.' 'What part of sociopath didn't you understand?' he asked.

being physically intimidating didn't keep you from getting your feelings hurt. Everyone's heart is the same size.

I smiled at him, as Doyle squeezed my hand and I squeezed back. Some people are addicted to falling in love, Doctor. Some people love that rush of new emotions, and when that first rush of new love is spent, they move on to the next, thinking the love wasn't real. What I felt in her, and potentially in you, is the love of years. Love that knows that that first rush of freshness isn't the real thing. It's the tip of the iceberg.

just because it's childish and unfair doesn't mean it isn't the way I felt. Stupid, but true.

It may be a crush, or hero worship (...), it may not be love, but if you've never felt anything stronger, how do you tell the difference?

If what I felt had been an actual wound, I'd have been bleeding to death.