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Quotes About Sentiment

If there is one notion I hate more than another, it is that of marriage - I mean marriage in the vulgar, weak sense, as a mere matter of sentiment.
~ Charlotte Bronte
Something old something new Something borrowed something blue.
~ Old English Rhyme
All the reasonings of men are not worth one sentiment of women.
~ Voltaire
A man always remembers his first love with special tenderness, but after that he begins to bunch them.
~ H. L. Mencken
No one can control his emotion of love for a woman ... the sentiment he feels, I mean, but the strong man controls the demonstration.
~ Elinor Glyn
Optimistic buyers of stocks are bulls, pessimistic sellers are bears.
~ Niall Ferguson
tears' after he told her simply: 'It's all up.'26 Churchill was the exception. He told Violet Asquith on 22 February 1915: I think a curse should rest on me – because I love this war. I know it's smashing & shattering the lives of thousands every moment – & yet – I can't help it – I enjoy every second
~ Niall Ferguson
you have to love something before you can hate it.
~ Nicholas Sparks
There's no love like the first.
~ Nicholas Sparks
I may be older and wiser, I may have lived another life since then, but I know that when my time eventually comes, the memories of that day will be the final images that float through my mind. I still love her, you see, and I"ve never removed my ring. In all these years I"ve never felt the desire to do so.
~ Nicholas Sparks
Why can't people just say they were moved? Why do they have to say it's sappy?
~ Casey Affleck
I hope I haven't spent more than $1,000 on mugs.
~ Kasie Hunt
I don't keep any copies of my books in the house - they go to my mum's flat. I don't like them around.
~ Zadie Smith
I hate musicals. There, I said it.
~ Aaron Paul
I feel unabashedly Indian, and this means that not just do I jump to my feet and sing along with the national anthem, it also makes me inexplicably sentimental, proud and teary-eyed.
~ Barkha Dutt
A white nationalist would claim that flying the confederate flag on a state building is an expression of cultural history, rather than racial sentiment. A white nationalist would claim, as the television host Megyn Kelly once did on Fox News, that Jesus was white, and, by implication, God, too.
~ Neil Macdonald
I don't believe that I could stop loving someone without retaining some sort of fondness for him. He was, by then, a part of my past, but I know he will always own that small part of me which I gave to him and which he did not know existed.
~ Christine Jorgensen
A noble sentiment, said Saphira. But do you really want to give your enemies hope? Do you want to stab Galbatorix with hope?
~ Christopher Paolini
My ring now, he told himself. I have to stop thinking of it as Brom's.
~ Christopher Paolini
I want to cry. Like a serious mushy cry a middle-school girl might do after her favorite vampire couple has a baby or something.
~ Travis Thrasher
Whatever may have been my political opinions before, I have but one sentiment now: that is, we have a government, and laws, and a flag, and they must all be sustained. There are but two parties now: traitors and patriots. And I want hereafter to be ranked with the latter.
~ Ulysses S. Grant
The copperhead disreputable portion of the press magnified rebel successes, and belittled those of the Union army. It was, with a large following, an auxiliary to the Confederate army. The North would have been much stronger with a hundred thousand of these men in the Confederate ranks and the rest of their kind thoroughly subdued, as the Union sentiment was in the South, than we were as the battle was fought.
~ Ulysses S. Grant
The State government of Kentucky at that time was rebel in sentiment, but wanted to preserve an armed neutrality between the North and the South, and the governor really seemed to think the State had a perfect right to maintain a neutral position.
~ Ulysses S. Grant
Love has no middle term; either it destroys, or it saves. All human destiny is this dilemma. This dilemma, destruction or salvation, no fate proposes more inexorably than love. Love is life, if it is not death. Cradle; coffin, too. The same sentiment says yes and no in the human heart. Of all the things God has made, the human heart is the one that sheds most light, and alas! most night.
~ Victor Hugo