Quotes About Feelings

Control your thoughts and you can control your emotions. Do you trust me?

Yes, facts were necessary. But frankly, anyone could be trained to collect a bloodstain or find a hair. Or an affair. Or a bank balance that didn't balance. But feelings? Only the bravest wandered into that fiery realm.

He listened to people, took notes, gathered evidence, like all his colleagues. But he did one more thing. He gathered feelings. He collected emotions. Because murder was deeply human.

Less a hunter than an explorer, Armand Gamache delved into what people thought, but mostly how they felt. Because that was where actions were conceived. Noble acts. And acts of the greatest cruelty.

Change the facts and you'll change the feelings." Chapter 20 · Page 175 · Location 3170

Hurt feelings," said Lacoste. "I'd rather have a bruise any day.

The memory of the heart was far stronger than whatever was kept in the mind. The question was, what did people keep in their heart?

Michael Brebeuf had long hated Armand. But he had loved him even longer.

Don't you generate theories, based on probability, and then eliminate them as facts come in? Isn't that how you find killers?" "Very true. But we also have to consider emotions. How we feel about things influences how we see them.

I didn't feel the aimed word hit And go in like a soft bullet.

But you want murderous feelings? Hang around librarians," confided Gamache. "All that silence. Gives them ideas.

Change the facts and you'll change the feelings.

Billy learned that trees had feelings and personalities of their own.

But you want murderous feelings? Hang around librarians," confided Gamache. "All that silence. Gives them ideas." They laughed and as they walked back

He hated it, hated it, when Gamache pushed him like that. Not physically, but pushed him to consider feelings. Beliefs. Emotions. When Gamache insisted that they could possibly be as important as thoughts. As facts.

A life is like a poem: Its content is inspired partly by unconscious feelings but also by mindful judgment.

But when he came to study those who had thrown off the old myths, he found them even more ugly than those who had not. They did not know that beauty lies in harmony, and that loveliness of life has no standard amidst an aimless cosmos save only its harmony with the dreams and the feelings which have gone before and blindly moulded our little spheres out of the rest of chaos.

Because we remember pain and the menace of death more vividly than pleasure, and because our feelings toward the beneficent aspects of the unknown have from the first been captured and formalised by conventional religious rituals, it has fallen to the lot of the darker and more maleficent side of cosmic mystery to figure chiefly in our popular supernatural folklore.

I don't love you any less, but I can't love you anymore.

Joy comes, grief goes, we know not how; Everything is happy now.

The feeling of love is a rich feeling, but the expression of love in word or deed is a joy.

Anybody says he knows just how someone else feels is a fool.

My dad, like many Southern men, is this very emotionally expressive person who isn't as articulate in words about his feelings as he is with breaking a chair or something like that.

the fact that I'd happily do just about anything for people, anything, even spend time with them, if they'd just stop hurting my feelings