Quotes about Feelings
If Christians worshipped only when they felt like it, there would be precious little worship...Worship is an act that develops feelings for God, not a feeling for God that is expressed in an act of worship. When we obey the command to praise God in worship our deep, essential need to be in relationship with God is nurtured.
— Eugene Peterson
When I do good I feel good, when I do bad I feel bad, and that's my religion.
— Abraham Lincoln
You get about 20 people in the audience calling you a cheat. It hurts your feelings.
— Phil Taylor
I find all men to be very much like wearing high-heeled shoes - I love how pretty they make me feel, but by the end of the night I can't wait to get rid of them .. Thelma Rae Goodpepper in Saving CeeCee Honeycutt
— Beth Hoffman
Beware 'good' main characters who have a limited repertory of culturally acceptable feelings, while your evil bastards have a full range of vivid, passionate feelings.
— Bill Johnson
You know that I do love you, Shepard, as much as my cold little heart is capable.
— Hannah Hurnard
Remember, then, that the real thing in your experience is what your will decides, and not the verdict of your emotions; and that you are far more in danger of hypocrisy and untruth in yielding to the assertions of your feelings, than in holding fast to the decision of your will. So that, if your will is on God's side, you are no hypocrite at this moment in claiming as your own the blessed reality of belonging altogether to Him, even though your emotions may all declare the contrary.
— Hannah Whitall Smith
Trust not to your feelings for whatever they might be now, they will quickly be changed towards some other thing.
— Thomas a Kempis
Feelings come to us, passively; love comes from us, actively, by our free choice.
— Peter Kreeft
Do not try to explain feelings. Live everything intensely and treasure what you feel as a gift from God.
— Paulo Coelho
I want you. I want you. I want you. Anything to avoid saying: I love you.
— Erica Jong
True love can't be bought.
— Jon Jones