Feeling Quote by Thomas Hardy
““Feeling had indeed smothered judgment that day.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: Tess of the d'Urbervilles, 1891
Emotions can cloud rational thinking, leading to poor judgments.
In simple terms: Feelings can obscure clear judgment.
Key Takeaway
Recognize emotions before deciding.
Themes
judgment
emotion
perception
Mood
reflective
cautious
Type
philosophical
observational
When to use this quote
- personal decisions
- conflict resolution
- leadership
- risk assessment
Key Concepts
cognitive bias
psychology
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you separate feeling from fact?
- When is intuition more reliable than analysis?
A Different Perspective
Emotions are sometimes necessary for empathy and motivation.
