Quotes about Emotion

The supreme happiness in life is the conviction that we are loved, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.

Beauty without expression tires.

Beauty awakens the soul to act.

There is nothing that makes its way more directly into the soul than beauty.

And yet--it is not beauty that inspires the deepest passion. Beauty without grace is the hook without the bait. Beauty, without expression, tires.

Poems don't have to rhyme... Poems are about beauty and emotion; in other words poems are about feelings.

What do you think of that? It's stopped raining." I'm glad Jay." Her throat, full of aching, grieving beauty, told only of her unexpected joy.

Yelling is a form of publishing.

God is love, and music is the language of love; therefore, music is the language of God. Music is a language more profound than words. How often have you heard a great piece of music and felt that? Great music does not just make you feel good; great music suggests some profound truth or mysterious meaning that is objectively true but not translatable into words.

Not all prayer is in words, because not all conversation is in words.

God loves us more than we love Him.

But we can influence (not compel) each other's choices through the mediating channels of imagination and emotion. So can angels. They can't put judgments in your mind or choices in your will, but they can put images in your imagination and feelings in your heart. (Feelings don't compel you either; your will can choose whether to follow your feelings or not.)