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Quotes About Feelings

People assume that emotions are what shape behavior, but this is not necessarily true. The relationship is reciprocal; behavior often shapes how we feel about things.
~ Shaunti Feldhahn
Proverbs 11:27 has a great summary of both sides: 'If you search for good, you will find favor; but if you search for evil, it will find you!' Ultimately, for better or for worse, it is often our *actions* that end up determining how we feel.
~ Shaunti Feldhahn
We can't buy into the lie that we are powerless over our feelings.
~ Shaunti Feldhahn
The truth is that there is almost nothing as tiresome as unwanted love.
~ Sheila Kohler
While walking through a dark season, if we attempt to navigate our lives by what we feel, we will run aground onto the rocks. We must navigate by what we know is true no matter what we feel.
~ Sheila Walsh
One who has never been in love might mistake either infatuation or a mixture of affection and sexual attraction for being in love. But when the 'real thing' happens, there is no doubt.
~ Sheldon Vanauken
With his previous two wives, David hadn't felt like this. He
~ Shelia M. Goss
Why are you telling me this?" "You cannot like someone you do not know.
~ Shelley Bradley
A crush is just as simple as admiration. You get attracted to another person and time can allow feelings to grow more into something more than that.
~ Phillip E. Johnson
It is time, not the mind, that puts an end to love.
~ Publilius Syrus
I miss you." "That's stupid," she said. "I saw you this morning." "It's not the time," Levi said, and she could hear that he was smiling." It's the distance.
~ Rainbow Rowell
I shall never love anybody. I can't love people. I hate them.' 'The time will come, dear, the time will come.
~ George Eliot
Progress of a marriage: There was a time when you couldn't make me happy. Now the time has come when you can make me unhappy.
~ Irving Layton
There is a chasm between me and the world outside of me. A gap so wide my feelings can't cross it. By the time my screams reach the other side, they have dwindled into groans.
~ Isaac Marion
Then I went to bed and cried into my pillow. I wasn't sad, not at all. It was just so beautiful to have an intense feeling and the right words at the same time. What are we but our stories?
~ James Patterson
Pretending you are not in love with someone only delays the time of you getting over them.
~ Jasmine V
feelings of man are always pure and the brightest to the meeting time and Farewell.
~ Jean Paul
How did we get to this place where we had to be tough all the time and never said how much we loved each other?
~ Jennifer Echols
Anger is preverbal, so, by the time you're using words to express an angry feeling, you're already imposing loads of structure on that primal experience.
~ John Darnielle
People tell me all the time that my songs help them express things to loved ones that they may not be able to say themselves.
~ John Legend
I know I've lost my mind. But I'm not concerned, because it's the first thing I've lost in a long time that actually feels good.
~ Jonathan Evison
Alas! with all her reasoning, she found, that to retentive feelings eight years may be little more than nothing.
~ Jane Austen, Persuasion
I love him in ways that I can't explain to other people. They don't understand… it's not their fault.
~ Jennifer Elisabeth
He was discovering that even hatred died a little at the end. But it still lasted longer than desire, longer even than love.
~ P.D. James