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Quotes About Feelings

The preceding chapter tells you how to communicate with your readers. With words. What should you as a fiction writer communicate? Feelings.
~ Dwight V. Swain
I'm a really sensitive person. I cry if I miss a cab. I've always worn my emotions on my sleeve. I think it makes life so much better when you can talk about anything.
~ Michael Keaton
The emotions attached to them were like sand castles in the tide, slowly washing out to sea.
~ Nicholas Sparks, Safe Haven
Our emotional symptoms are precious sources of life and individuality.
~ Thomas More
The trick is not how much pain you feel--but how much joy you feel. Any idiot can feel pain. Life is full of excuses to feel pain, excuses not to live, excuses, excuses, excuses.
~ Erica Jong
Life is so short - if you feel something for someone, tell them.
~ Cody Simpson
Why not make an end of it all?... My life is a succession of griefs and bitter feelings.... What is death?... A very small matter,when all is said; only a fool would be concerned about it.
~ Stendhal
One can be the master of what one does, but never of what one feels.
~ Gustave Flaubert
I'm learning with the older that I get that some feelings are just universal and that I'm not the only one who hates their hair or their life at times.
~ Brie Larson
When I say manage emotions, I only mean the really distressing, incapacitating emotions. Feeling emotions is what makes life rich. You need your passions.
~ Daniel Goleman
Never be ashamed of what you feel. You have the right to feel any emotion that you want, and to do what makes you happy. That's my life motto.
~ Demi Lovato
I don't need more pain in my life. Why did I invite it in? Do I have to feel pain to believe I feel anything at all?
~ Ellen Hopkins
In addition to the artistic influences, I am influenced by my current private life, my feelings about it and my energy level and state of health.
~ Frank Auerbach
Our thoughts, words and actions produce feelings; and these feelings become the currency with which we produce our life experiences.
~ Cheryl Richardson
One must marry one's feelings to one's beliefs and ideas. That is probably the only way to achieve a measure of harmony in one's life.
~ Napoleon Hill
For every laugh, there should be a tear.
~ Walt Disney Company
People don't buy for logical reasons. They buy for emotional reasons.
~ Zig Ziglar
Reason is not time only interpreter of life. The fountain of action is in time feelings.
~ Henry Theodore Tuckerman
Grief at the absence of a loved one is happiness compared to life with a person one hates.
~ Jean de la Bruyere
When I look at my life I realise that the mistakes I have made, the things I really regret, were not errors of judgement but failures of feeling.
~ Jeanette Winterson
Life's tallest order is to keep the feelings up, to make two dollars' worth of euphoria go the distance. And life can't do that. So fiction does.
~ Stanley Elkin
Consider the rights of others before your own feelings, and the feelings of others before your own rights.
~ John Wooden
Today I choose to feel life, not to deny my humanity but embrace it.
~ Kevyn Aucoin
I would like to show that I have a heart, that I am a human being and I have feelings. And to be this kind of role model, not only for beauty pageants but also for life.
~ Gabriela Isler