Emotional life Quote by Thomas Lewis Download Open image ““Emotional life can be influenced, but it cannot be commanded.”” — Thomas Lewis ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Emotional life Life Love Psychotherapy Relationships
“In the journey of life, emotions make great companions but terrible leaders. But” — Judah Smith Copy Share Image
“Emotions enthrall, but change, and as such have the ability to disrupt and destroy.” — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“You are the captain of your emotions. No one and nothing can control those feelings except you. You have the sole ability to either… — Elizabeth E. Castillo Copy Share Image
“We cannot control others; however, we can control how they affect us.” — Eric Watterson Copy Share Image
“Man is slave of emotions when they arise, and master of them when they don't.” — Raheel Farooq Copy Share Image
“Life is a fierce duel with emotions and a slow war with psychology.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“We humans are capable of incredible things. Our emotions can either be our biggest strength or our biggest weakness.” — Anna-Marie Abell Copy Share Image
“One brain’s blueprint may promote joy more readily than most; in another, pessimism reigns. Whether happiness infuses or eludes a person depends, in part,… — Thomas Lewis Copy Share Image
“The limbic connectedness of a working psychotherapy requires uncommon courage. A patient asks to surrender the life he knows and to enter and emotional… — Thomas Lewis Copy Share Image
“Everything a person is and everything he knows resides in the tangled thicket of his intertwined neurons. These fateful, tiny bridges number in the… — Thomas Lewis Copy Share Image
“People who need regulation often leave therapy sessions feeling calmer, stronger, safer, more able to handle the world. Often they don't know why. Nothing… — Thomas Lewis Copy Share Image
“People rely on intelligence to solve problems, and they are naturally baffled when comprehension proves impotent to effect emotional change. To the neocortical brain,… — Thomas Lewis Copy Share Image
“The benefits of deep attachment are powerful - regulated people feel whole, centered, alive.” — Thomas Lewis Copy Share Image
“Long-standing togetherness writes permanent changes into a brain's open book. In a relationship, one mind revises another; one heart changes its partner. (144)” — Thomas Lewis Copy Share Image
“When trying to fathom an immense, intricate system, drawing direct arrows of causality between micro and macro-components is perilous. Which stock caused the crash… — Thomas Lewis Copy Share Image
“Modern amorists are sometimes taken aback at the prospect of investing in a relationship with no guarantee of reward. It is precisely that absence,… — Thomas Lewis Copy Share Image
“In a dazzling vote of confidence for form over substance, our culture fawns over the fleetingness of being “in love” while discounting the importance… — Thomas Lewis Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
“What Richard Selzer, M.D. once wrote of surgery is true of therapy: only human love keeps this from being the act of two madmen.” — Thomas Lewis Copy Share Image
The question of how and why the encrustations and rigidifications of human emotional life are brought about led directly into the realm of vegetative… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
Pacifier Sucker. Signifies A Well Need For Soothing, Support, And Nurturance. Give Some Thought To The Shape Your Emotional Life is Taking. If You… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
“Boyfriend/Girlfriend-Centered This may be the easiest trap of all to fall into. I mean, who hasn’t been centered on a boyfriend or girlfriend at… — Sean Covey Copy Share Image
“Flora sighed. It was curious that persons who lived what the novelists call a rich emotional life always seemed to be a bit slow… — Stella Gibbons Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, it's all one version of telling a story. I treated this as if it was a two million… — Colin Farrell Copy Share Image
“Hate is a normal and involuntary reaction when somebody tries to control you for no good reason. It signals that the person is extinguishing… — Lindsay C. Gibson Copy Share Image
I have an adult emotional life and an editing system inside me which prevents me from being preposterously stupid. — Stephen Hopkins Copy Share Image
“people who only love once in their lives are really shallow people. What they call their loyalty, and their fidelity, I call either the… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The scientific attitude of mind involves a sweeping away of all other desires in the interests of the desire to know-it involves suppression of… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I think that creative work, music in particular, is a conveyor of inner emotional life. I don't feel one way all the time, so… — Kyp Malone Copy Share Image
“Unfortunately, our over-emphasis on the male as oppressor often obscures the fact that men too are victimized. To be an oppressor is dehumanizing and… — bell hooks Copy Share Image
“These fantasies were no longer a reflection of my reaction to the white people, they were a part of my living, of my emotional… — Richard Wright Copy Share Image
