Quotes about Feelings

Each of us has an inner room where we can visit to be cleansed of fear-based thoughts and feelings. This room, the holy of holies, is a sanctuary of light.

Passion makes most psychiatrists nervous

You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams."

When I do good, I feel good, when I do bad, I feel bad, and that's my religion.

When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. That's my religion.

As Eugene Peterson has so well said: "Worship is an act which develops feelings for God, not a feeling for

As you go through life, don't let your feelings—real as they are—invalidate your need to let the truth of God's words guide your thinking. Remember that the path to your heart travels through your mind. Truth matters.

Forgiveness is a matter of choice, not feelings. We demonstrate true forgiveness when we refuse to brood over the sins committed against us.

Feelings follow belief; belief, then, should follow truth.

Our feelings are unreliable and cannot be trusted to convey truth.

You can always tell God how you feel and ask for His help and strength, but talking about negative feelings just to be talking does no good at all. The Bible instructs us not to speak with idle (inoperative, nonworking) words (see Matt. 12:36). If negative feelings persist, asking for prayer or seeking advice is a good thing, but once again I want to stress that talking just to be talking is useless.

Remember that we cannot judge the moral value of any action by how we feel. Our feelings are unreliable and cannot be trusted to convey truth.