Emotion Quotes

3990 Emotion quotes by 2416 unique authors

But what right had I to these highest joys, when all around me was nothing but misery and struggle for a moldy bit of bread;… — Peter Kropotkin
Emotion without action is irrelevant. — Jody Williams
Action, reaction, motivation, emotion, all have to come from the characters. Writing a love scene requires the same elements from the writer as any other. — Nora Roberts
You do not conceive a novel as easily as you conceive a child, nor even half as easily as you create nonfiction work. A journalist… — Zelda Popkin
An investor will succeed by coupling good business judgment with an ability to insulate his thoughts and behavior from the super-contagious emotions that swirl about… — Warren Buffett
I don't have emotions about a lot of things. I rarely get angry, I rarely cry. I guess I do get excited a lot, but… — Leonardo DiCaprio
If I didn't think, I'd be much happier; if I didn't have any sex organs, I wouldn't waver on the brink of nervous emotion and… — Sylvia Plath
The best in art and life comes from a center - something urgent and powerful, an idea or emotion that insists on its being. From… — Roger Rosenblatt
In the life of everyone there is a limited number of experiences which are not written upon the memory, but stamped there with a die;… — James Weldon Johnson
Any musical person who has never heard a Negro congregation under the spell of religious fervor sing these old songs has missed one of the… — James Weldon Johnson
The minds of men are mirrors to one another, not only because they reflect each other's emotions, but also because those rays of passions, sentiments… — David Hume
I want us to organize, to tell the personal stories that create empathy, which is the most revolutionary emotion. The truth of the mater is… — Gloria Steinem
People around you, constantly under the pull of their emotions, change their ideas by the day or by the hour, depending on their mood. You… — Robert Greene
The truth is that creative activity is one that involves the entire self - our emotions, our levels of energy, our characters, and our minds. — Robert Greene
To succeed in the game of power, you have to master your emotions. But even if you succeed in gaining such self-control, you can never… — Robert Greene
Without the aid of trained emotions the intellect is powerless against the animal organism. — C.S. Lewis
We should always remember that sensitiveness and emotion constitute the real content of a work of art — Maurice Ravel
What can be considered human emotions? Surely not only lyricism, sadness, tragedy? Doesn't laughter also have a claim to that lofty title? I want to… — Dmitri Shostakovich
Sublime in the highest style of intellectual beauty, intellect without effort, without suffering... not a feature is correct – but the whole effect is more… — Florence Nightingale
The strong manly ones in life are those who understand the meaning of the word patience. Patience means restraining one's inclinations. There are seven emotions:… — Ieyasu Tokugawa
Empathy as a complex emotion is different. It requires awareness of the other person's feelings and of one's own reactions. The appropriate reaction may not… — Frans de Waal
I want us to organize, to tell the personal stories that create empathy, which is the most revolutionary emotion. — Gloria Steinem
In the vast majority of movies, everything is done for the audience. We are cued to laugh or cry, be frightened or relieved; Hitchcock called… — Roger Ebert
Empathy occurs when we suspend our single-minded focus of attention and instead adopt a double-minded foucus of attention. When our attention lapses into single focus,… — Simon Baron-Cohen
Satan can only attack us from the outside in. He may work through the lust and sensations of the body or through the mind and… — Watchman Nee

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