Feelings Quote by Camille Cassie Govender
“Sometimes one keeps one's feelings to one's self because its hard for someone else to understand them.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Speaking Truth to Power, 2018
People often hide emotions because they fear misunderstanding, leading to internal isolation.
In simple terms: Fear of misunderstanding causes secrecy.
Share feelings to build empathy.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- conflict resolution
- mental health
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When did you last keep a feeling hidden?
- How might openness change a relationship?
Not everyone will listen or respond compassionately.