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Quotes About Feelings

Yes, I know," continued Joana. "The distance that separates emotions from words. I've already thought about that. And the most curious thing is that the moment I try to speak not only do I fail to express what I feel but what I feel slowly becomes what I say. Or at least what makes me act is not, most certainly, what I feel but what I say.
~ Clarice Lispector
It's like moments I had with you, when I would love you, moments I couldn't go past because I descended into their depths.
~ Clarice Lispector
I get madder and madder on giving back what I feel.
~ Claude Monet
Falling in love is easy, you see; any idiot can do it. It's falling out of love that's hard.
~ Unknown
Look, all I meant is...words are words. They don't matter as much as you think the do. What's important are the emotions behind them" -Josh
~ Unknown
In a taxi speeding uptown on the West Side Highway, I let my thoughts drift below the surface of the Hudson until it finally occurs to me that feelings fill the gaps created by the indirectness of experience. Though the experience is social, thoughts carry it into a singular space and it is this that causes the feelings of loneliness; or it is this that collides the feeling with the experience so that what is left is the solitude called loneliness.
~ Claudia Rankine
No one should adhere to the facts that contribute to narrative, the facts that create lives. To your mind, feelings are what create a person, something unwilling, something wild vandalizing whatever the skull holds. Those sensations form a someone. The headaches begin then. Don't wear sunglasses in the house, the world says, though they soothe, soothe sight, soothe you.
~ Claudia Rankine
If this were a domestic tragedy, and it might well be, this would be your fatal flaw--your memory, vessel of your feelings.
~ Claudia Rankine
In a taxi speeding uptown on the West Side Highway, I let my thoughts drift below the surface of the Hudson until it finally occurs to me that feelings fill the gaps created by the indirectness of experience.
~ Claudia Rankine
To your mind, feelings are what create a person, something unwilling, something wild vandalizing whatever the skull holds. Those sensations form a someone. The headaches begin then.
~ Claudia Rankine
The words that we put into writing are the very same words that come out from our hearts that speak.
~ Unknown
para mim, o amor por uma pessoa é o respeito pelos mesmos sentimentos individuais - o respeito à privacidade e a aceitação dos defeitos.
~ Clint Eastwood
Until then, most of my poems had been devotedly incomprehensible. Now they were becoming comprehensible, a transformation that would have allowed me to detect their sentimentality if they had not been so true to my feelings, which were sentimental.
~ Clive James
I've known perfectly well, for a long time, that I have an irrational heart. But knowing it doesn't stop me in the least.
~ Colette
She is made for moderate emotions, ash-blonde sorrow.
~ Colette
The human experience is meant to be an emotional one, so the extent to which we deny our feelings is the extent to which we deny our purpose for being here.
~ Unknown
It was in the eyes that all the joys and scars floated like lotus leaves just below the surface of a pond.
~ Unknown
Opinion is ultimately determined by the feelings, and not by the intellect.
~ Herbert Spencer
Men are not rational beings, as commonly supposed. A man is a bundle of instincts, feelings, sentiments, which severally seek their gratification, and those which are in power get hold of reason and use it to their own ends, and exclude all other sentiments and feelings from power.
~ Herbert Spencer
Beneath the head lies the heart, out of which are the issues of life.
~ Herman Bavinck
The whole man is taken into fellowship with that one true God; not only his feelings, but also his mind and will, his heart and all his affections, his soul and his body.
~ Herman Bavinck
For me, however, that beloved, glowing little word happiness has become associated with everything I have felt since childhood upon hearing the sound of the word itself.
~ Herman Hesse
In this preface Calvin pens the memorable statement which he will repeat in the preface to his commentary: the Psalms are "an anatomy of all feelings of the soul.
~ Unknown
Ovšemže úsudky mohou být v mnoha p?ípadech nesprávné, jak se správn? obáváte. Ale o to práv? nejde, nýbrž o to, aby se dal žák?m svobodný prostor pro to vyjád?it své vlastní pocity, vlastní úsudky - i když jsou zkreslené.
~ Unknown