Different Quote by François Lelord
“Knowing and feeling are two different things, and feeling is what counts.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Philosophy of Happiness by François Lelord, 2010
Knowing facts differs from feeling; emotions ultimately guide decisions and behavior.
In simple terms: Feelings matter more than knowledge.
Key Takeaway
Trust your emotions.
Themes
emotion
decisionmaking
psychology
Mood
reflective
introspective
Type
advice
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- career choices
- consumer behavior
- health decisions
Key Concepts
cognitive bias
affect theory
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance facts and feelings?
- When have feelings led you astray?
A Different Perspective
Feelings can be misleading without critical thinking.
