Emotion Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

The will to overcome an emotion, is ultimately only the will of another, or of several other, emotions.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

One can overcome the forces of negative emotions, like anger and hatred, by cultivating their counter-forces, like love and compassion.

— Dalai Lama

One can overcome the forces of negative emotions, like anger and hatred, by cultivating their counterforces, like love and compassion.

— Dalai Lama

Emotion consists of a very well orchestrated set of alterations in the body that has, as a general purpose, making life more survivable by…

— Antonio Damasio

“A person cannot direct his emotional life in the way he bids his motor system to reach for a cup. He cannot will himself…

— Thomas Lewis

Emotion, which is suffering, ceases to be suffering as soon as we form a clear and precise picture of it.

— Baruch Spinoza

“The greatest emotion comes from doing, and the only way to be happy. Otherwise you'll become void of emotion, by not doing, and only…

— Ronald Bunch

“Emotions can override…the more powerful fundamental motives that drive our lives: hunger, sex, and the will to survive. People will not eat if they…

— Paul Ekman

“Grandiosity results from the human will becoming disabled. The will is disabled primarily through the shaming of the emotions. The shamed and blocked emotions…

— John Bradshaw

“But what we know now is that when we deny our emotion, it owns us. When we own our emotion, we can rebuild and…

— Brené Brown

Emotion is primarily about nothing and much of it remains about nothing to the end.

— George Santayana

“By emotion I mean the modifications of the body, whereby the active power of the said body is increased or diminished, aided or constrained,…

— Baruch Spinoza