682 quotes found
“One ought to hold on to one's heart; for if one lets it go, one soon loses control of the head too.”
“Everybody has a home team: Its the people you call when you get a flat tire or when something terrible happens. Its the people who, near or far, know everything thats wrong with you and love you an...”
“The more you condemn yourself for thinking or feeling a certain way, the more you feel stuck within your own body and mind.. What if you went the other way and embraced it so totally that it was as...”
“She laughed. 'It won't last. Nothing lasts. But I'm happy now.''Happy,' I muttered, trying to pin the word down. But it is one of those words, like Love, that I have never quite understood. Most pe...”
“Happiness is the pleasantest of emotions; because of this, it is the most dangerous. Having once felt happiness, one will do anything to maintain it, and losing it, one will grieve.”
“Can he love her? Can the soul really be satisfied with such polite affections? To love is to burn - to be on fire, like Juliet or Guinevere or Eloise...”
“The heart is a strange beast and not ruled by logic.”
“Something inside me stops the moment I see a mighty mountain.”
“Your emotions are the slaves to your thoughts, and you are the slave to your emotions.”
“Meditation is not thinking about the image of a person of the past. It is more about focusing and channelizing the power of your emotions and imagination for fulfilling a bigger dream - the dream t...”
“Your world is just as empty as your heart!”
“But human beings are like that, she thought. We've replaced nearly all our emotions with fear.”
“In order to move on, you must understand why you felt what you did and why you no longer need to feel it.”
“...you have to keep things in perspective, even when you are in the middle if a personal crisis. Fear breeds fear and worry builds upon worry. You can't stop feelings of grief, remorse, guilt, ange...”
“A feeling is no longer the same when it comes the second time. It dies through the awareness of its return. We become tired and weary of our feelings when they come too often and last too long.”
“Do not let another day go by where your dedication to other people's opinions is greater than your dedication to your own emotions!”
“Or do you like being frightened?Hugh, though generally intelligent, is dense in certain ways; this is one of them.Why, of course, I like being frightened, I said. I want to be made to creep and cre...”
“Your emotions make you human. Even the unpleasant ones have a purpose. Don't lock them away. If you ignore them, they just get louder and angrier.”
“Emotions are the road signs to your happiness.”
“Feel, he told himself, feel, feel, feel. Even if what you feel is pain, only let yourself feel.”
