Quotes About Feelings

But you have to reason it out then and convince yourself. - Yes, but there are reasons of the heart that reason doesn't encompass.

Let people know when you feel unhappy, disappointed, or hurt about something. Once the feeling has been acknowledged by you—not necessarily by others—it tends to dissipate and is less likely to trouble you. If you hold your feelings inside, you are apt to explode at some minor incident, potentially causing still more harm to your health. Own up to what is in your heart and make peace with it forever.

Te dan sabiduría los libros, porque retratan el alma de las personas, te ayudan a pensar, a reflexionar a ver la vida desde distintos puntos de vista, a darte cuenta de tus fallos, a descubir tus propios sentimientos, a buscar tu camino...

what peace floods the soul when she rises above natural feelings.

Y, además, los mejores sentimientos acaban por desgastarse, todo se degrada.

Si j'aimais une femme, la plus belle preuve d'amour que je puisse lui faire, c'est de ne jamais le lui dire, pour qu'elle ne prenne pas le risque de vivre avec un type comme moi

Je t'ai dit que je t'aimais ? reprit-il d'un ton timide. — Tu m'as donné des preuves d'amour, dit-elle, c'est beaucoup mieux.

Sharing your life with someone for whom your feelings are shaky at best—how can that be anything but a lie, a betrayal? Do you have even the faintest notion of what life looks like when the person you're with treats you like a stranger?

On peut aimer quelqu'un et être célibataire ! Il suffit que le sentiment ne soit pas réciproque, ou que la personne ne soit pas libre.

welcoming the gradual evolution of passion into tenderness.

Why do we always have to 'fall' in love?" "Because when it hurts, you have to pick yourself back up again." "And when it doesn't hurt?" "Then you stop falling, and you just love.

El amor es a la vez algo triste y maravilloso.

She swore her feelings for me were sincere, even though deep down she does love another man, a prisoner of the regime she's struggling against. You probably think I should have put her in her place, but let me tell you, she was magnificent.

The truth is, I can't read anything with any distance. Every book is a self-help book to me. Just having them makes me feel better.

Le coeur a ses prisons que l'intelligence n'ouvre pas. [in De la grandeur]

Do not the most moving moments of our lives find us all without words

It is seldom indeed that one parts on good terms, because if one were on good terms one would not part.

One cannot change, that is to say become a different person, while continuing to acquiesce to the feelings of the person one has ceased to be.

It is our imagination that is responsible for love, not the other person.

I cannot express the uneasiness caused in me by this intrusion of mystery and beauty into a room I had at last filled with myself to the point of paying no more attention to the room than to that self. The anesthetizing influence of habit having ceased, I would begin to have thoughts, and feelings, and they are such sad things.

In a separation it is the one who is not really in love who says the more tender things.

When we are in love, our love is too big a thing for us to be able altogether to contain it within ourselves. It radiates towards the loved one, finds there a surface which arrests it, forcing it to return to its starting-point, and it is this repercussion of our own feeling which we call the other's feelings and which charms us more then than on its outward journey because we do not recognise it as having originated in ourselves.

Most of the supposed expressions of our feelings merely relieve us of them by drawing them out of us in an indistinct form that does not teach us to know them.

Le risoluzioni definitive si prendono sempre e soltanto per uno stato d'animo che non è destinato a durare.