Emotion Quote by Terry Goodkind
“But emotions when based on valued things can be a faithful and consistant sum of truths.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Sword of Truth series by Terry Goodkind, 1994-2005
Emotions tied to cherished values reflect deep truths about ourselves.
In simple terms: Values shape emotions and reveal truths.
Key Takeaway
Recognize how values influence feelings.
Themes
self-awareness
values
emotion
Mood
contemplative
introspective
Type
philosophical
reflective
When to use this quote
- personal reflection
- relationship counseling
- creative writing
Key Concepts
psychology
philosophy
Questions to Reflect On
- What values drive your strongest emotions?
- How can you test the truth of those emotions?
A Different Perspective
Emotions can be misleading if values are misaligned.
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