“Sex, for me, is equally capable of expressing positive and negative emotions, often at the same time.” — James Lear Copy Share Image
Hatred, revenge, bitterness - these are negative emotions. The person harbouring those emotions suffers more. — Ahmed Kathrada Copy Share Image
You must not let your negative emotions distract you from achieving your goals. — Clay Clark Copy Share Image
“One of the chief reasons for lack of energy are the leaks in our energy body caused by negative emotions.” — James Patrick Lane Copy Share Image
“Shame is the deepest of the “negative emotions,” a feeling we will do almost anything to avoid. Unfortunately, our abiding fear of… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
One can overcome the forces of negative emotions, like anger and hatred, by cultivating their counter-forces, like love and compassion. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Self-discipline, although difficult, and not always easy while combating negative emotions, should be a defensive measure. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Self-body hate, like any hate or other strong negative emotion, contributes to unneeded weight gain by triggering junk-food cravings. — M.J. Rose Copy Share Image
If you always attach positive emotions to the things you want, and never attach negative emotions to the things you don't, then… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Disgust is often more deeply buried than envy and anger, but it compounds and intensifies the other negative emotions. — Martha Nussbaum Copy Share Image
A beautiful country is a dream-like illusion. It is senseless to cling to it. Unless the inner forces of negative emotions are… — Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche Copy Share Image
Grudges and negative emotions will only increase your stress and stop you from finding your inner happiness in life. — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
“People who can hold onto humanity even at times when being a decent human may not be as easy as they want… — Christina Estabrook Copy Share Image
“This skewing of physicians' thinking leads to poor care. What is remarkable is not merely the consequences of a doctor's negative emotions.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The term condescension is used in two significantly different ways in contemporary discourse. It evokes negative emotions when it is used in… — Glenn R. Kreider Copy Share Image
To overcome negative emotions, consulting intuition is always useful. How can it guide you. During nervous periods, it offers a more centered… — Judith Orloff Copy Share Image
This withdrawal from the day's turmoil into creative silence is not a luxury, a fad, or a futility. It is a necessity,… — Paul Brunton Copy Share Image
..when I say that "he's a truly nasty man," I mean he has so thoroughly renounced everything good that he might have… — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
Foods high in bad fats, sugar and chemicals are directly linked to many negative emotions, whereas whole, natural foods rich in nutrients… — Marilu Henner Copy Share Image
If you intend to be of assistance, your eye is not upon the trouble but upon the assistance, and that is quite… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
For most of us, karma and negative emotions obscure the ability to see our own intrinsic nature, and the nature of reality.… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
“I sometimes find, especially among my peers, that authenticity is not a…means of growing in holiness, but a convenient cover for endless… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
The center has had the challenge of always having to be reasonable, balanced. If you're on the right, you can reach to… — Justin Trudeau Copy Share Image
“We always think our negative emotions are produced by the fault of other people or by the fault of circumstances. We always… — P.D. Ouspensky Copy Share Image
“a dark and empty place without our feelings. Put on a pair of sunglasses and rock on, Mom! If you answered FALSE… — Danielle Bean Copy Share Image
Desire and loss of will tend to hurt the mind, which can lead to fear and compulsion. The result is that we… — Hyon Gyon Copy Share Image
“In the tough times, don’t be surprised if you feel that spirit of heaviness trying to overtake you. Don’t be surprised if… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
There are only two emotions: love and fear. All positive emotions come from love, all negative emotions from fear. From love flows… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Table 3–1. Definitions of Cognitive Distortions 1. ALL-OR-NOTHING THINKING: You see things in black-and-white categories. If your performance falls short of perfect,… — David D. Burns Copy Share Image
“In 1965, a psychologist named Martin Seligman started shocking dogs. He was trying to expand on the research of Pavlov--the guy who… — David McRaney Copy Share Image
“Physiological stress, then, is the link between personality traits and disease. Certain traits — otherwise known as coping styles — magnify the… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“The privacy issue was reignited in early 2014, when the Wall Street Journal reported that Facebook had conducted a massive social-science experiment… — Jonathan Taplin Copy Share Image
“It is noted that from 1967 to 1995 essays on negative emotions far outnumbered those on positive emotions in the psychological literature.… — Rob Brezsny Copy Share Image
“The extraordinary value of the I Ching is that it reveals the secrets of dynamic natural law. Working with its changes opens… — Patricia E. West Copy Share Image
“As a rule, we don't like to feel to sad or lonely or depressed. So why do we like music (or books… — Brandon W. Forbes Copy Share Image
“Dr. Kristin Neff is a researcher and professor at the University of Texas at Austin. She runs the Self-Compassion Research Lab, where… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image