Quotes about Emotion
Hungry, and also sad. Maybe sadness was a kind of hunger, she thought. Maybe the two went together.
— Margaret Atwood
Gratitude is what you feel. Thanksgiving is what you do.
— Timothy Keller
When you sit with a nice girl for two hours, it seems like two minutes; when you sit on a hot stove for two minutes, it seems like two hours. That's relativity.
— Albert Einstein
No artist is pleased. There is no satisfaction whatever at any time. There is only a strange, divine dissatisfaction, a blessed unrest that keeps us marching and makes us more alive than the others.
— Martha Graham
We have time to grow old. The air is full of our cries. But habit is a great deadener.
— Samuel Beckett
I love you, with a love so great that it simply couldn't keep growing inside my heart, but had to leap out and reveal itself in all its magnitude.
— Anne Frank
Crying can bring such relief.
— Anne Frank
Now I live only for Peter
— Anne Frank
Or you might shout at the top of your lungs or whisper into your sleeve, I hate you, God. That is a prayer too, because it is real, it is truth, and maybe it is the first sincere thought you've had in months.
— Anne Lamott
But it was the singing that pulled me in and split me wide open.
— Anne Lamott
How come you can hear a chord, and then another chord, and then your heart breaks open?
— Anne Lamott
It stops and gasps at beauty and is bathed in it. And sometimes it begins to weep.
— Anne Lamott