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Quotes About Sentiment

The first is that the individual forming part of a group acquires, solely from numerical considerations, a sentiment of invincible power which allows him to' yield to instincts which, had he been alone, he would perforce have kept under restraint. He will be the less disposed to check himself from ±he consideration that, a group being anonymous, and in consequence irresponsible, the sentiment of responsibility which always controls individuals disappears entirely.
~ Gustave Le Bon
didn't know how I could bare to part with them, seeing them clean.
~ Gwen Hunter
What you have loved remains yours.
~ Gyula Krúdy
I see," answered Chips, without seeing at all. He could not really understand why a man born in Brooklyn should have a sentimental desire to visit Brookfield: he could not understand why letters should be counted instead of read; he could not understand why a man who wished to avoid publicity should travel around with the kind of luggage that would rivet the attention of every fellow-traveller and railway porter. These things were mysteries.
~ James Hilton
I'm not naughty. Its just nice to remember how from time to time.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
I am proud to be an emotionalist.
~ James Joyce
The sentimentalist is he who would enjoy without incurring the immense debtorship for a thing done.
~ James Joyce
Among the friends of Union, there is great diversity of sentiment and of policy in regard to slavery and the African race among us.
~ Abraham Lincoln
To the best of my judgment, I have labored for, and not against, the Union. As I have not felt, so I have not expressed any harsh sentiment towards our Southern brethren. I have constantly declared, as I really believed, the only difference between them and us is the difference of circumstances.
~ Abraham Lincoln
The power of a handwritten letter is greater than ever. It's personal and deliberate and means more than an e-mail or text ever will. It has a unique scent. It requires deciphering. But, most important, it's flawed.
~ Ashton Kutcher
The argument that won the Brexit campaign is the one that said take back control... which is another way of saying we want to control our destinies again. This is an existential issue for the whole of Europe, not just for the U.K., because this sentiment is not limited to the United Kingdom.
~ Frans Timmermans
I'm not at the hoarder stage, but there are two or three storage units here and there. I have things that a lot of people put a lot of heart and soul into, a lot of mental energy. I'm good at keeping those things. When it comes to pop culture, as you move through this fast lane, you wonder where it all goes and how you can hold onto it.
~ Taylor Hicks
If you love God, you can't hate anything or anyone. If the love one offers is met with hate, it doesn't die, rather it manifests in the form of compassion. That is universal love. It is not just a sentiment. It cannot be manifested merely by a shift in mental disposition. It can only come from inner cleaning, an inner awakening.
~ Radhanath Swami
I love the University of Florida and never wanted to leave.
~ Will Grier
I don't like nostalgia unless it's mine.
~ Lou Reed
Men are misers, and women prodigal, in affection.
~ Alphonse de Lamartine
Women love romance, but they're not as romantic as men.
~ George Hamilton
Sentiment is the mightiest force in civilization; not sentimentality, but sentiment. Women will bring this into politics. Home, sweet home, is as powerful on the hustings as at the fireside.
~ Judith Ellen Foster
I was thinking what a curious thing love is; only a sentiment, and yet it has power to make fools of men and slaves of women.
~ Louisa May Alcott
The women in my family are all super-emotional. The catchphrase in our family is 'Listen to my words, not my tears.'
~ Sara Bareilles
Men always want to be a woman's first love, -women want to be a man's last romance.
~ Oscar Wilde
My Pandora station is Boyz II Men.
~ Linda Sarsour
Leftovers in their less visible form are called memories. Stored in the refrigerator of the mind and the cupboard of the heart.
~ Thomas Fuller
She seemed to be gathering something from it, my mother's thoughts and memories, as if such things lay like a film of dust upon the objects we left behind.
~ Thomas H. Cook