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“Breakfast seemed to be a good time for throwing your emotions around. Jodie said that at this place emotions were like Frisbees people just tossed them around all day long like they were at a park.”
“We are often reminded how peaceful our world has become, a world without a police force or prison, where crimes and uprisings have nearly disappeared. But weve paid a price. The emotional root of a...”
“You are not your emotions and they are not who you are, only how you feel at the moment.”
“Politics was at once clinical and human, driven by principles and passions that he (the leader) had to master and harness for the good of the whole.”
“The poem is the point at which our strength gave out.”
“In the years since, I learned that when I am missing Berk or Asta, I can play my tears through my instruments. And the Monitors think I am just improving. They don't know the truth. I play laughter...”
“While genes are pivotal in establishing some aspects of emotionality, experience plays a central role in turning genes on and off. DNA is not the hearts destiny; the genetic lottery may determine t...”
“I suspect that for a good deal of the time you live in a sort of glass case, not knowing real enthusiasm or genuine emotion; or feeling them perhaps at second hand, feeling them sometimes because y...”
“I'd like to see much more understanding of emotional issues around hurt, abandonment, disappointment, longing, failure and shame, where they stem from and how they drive people and policies brought...”
“No matter the situation, never let your emotions overpower your intelligence.”
“Focusing on the past is only a barricade to the future. Once you overcome that barricade, the possibilities are endless.”
“I had always thought that sorrow was the most exhausting of the emotions. Now I knew that it was anger.”
“..forever daydreaming of a kiss so sweet, angels weep..”
“Our observer is not affected by emotional ups and downs, our personal life dramas, or by the events of the external world. It is our observer, at the core of our being, that teaches us to let go as...”
“Since emotions are merely information, there are no good or bad, right or wrong emotions.”
“At the end of the day its not what looks good that matters, its what feels good.”
“To experience positive/healthy emotions you dont need a big house or a nice car or a managerial job or a million dollar in your bank.”
“Even though people may be well known, they hold in their hearts the emotions of a simple person for the moments that are the most important of those we know on earth: birth, marriage and death.”
“As fleeting emotions stalk it, a face can leak fear or the guilt of a forming lie.”
“The Christian stoic who has crushed his feelings is only two-thirds of a man; an important third part has been repudiated. Holy feeling had an important place in the life of our Lord. For the joy t...”