Quotes about Emotion

Bitterness isn't usually found most deeply in those whose hearts are hard but rather in those who are most tender. It's not that they are cold; it's that they've been made to feel unsafe.

Sometimes a phrase lands in your soul with such weight it leaves the deepest impression.

To live is to love. To love is to risk pain. To risk pain is to live. It's what it means to truly be human. As fragile as dust. The breaking of us. The making of us. The building up of our faith.

It's easy to live loved when I feel loved.

I'm completely sane except when I'm the opposite of that.

Honesty isn't trying to hurt me. It's trying to heal me.

Rejection always leaves the deepest, darkest marks.

I don't remember a single classroom lesson she taught, but I very clearly remember the way she made me feel.

If we react with more emotion than is appropriate for an isolated incident, it's probably not so isolated. The escalated emotion of this situation is probably an indication of painful ties to the past.

Rejection isn't just an emotional feeling. It's a message that alters what you believe about yourself.

Rejection isn't just an emotional feeling. It's a message that alters what you believe about yourself. And the minute you sense that happening is the minute you must stop the runaway thinking with truth.

It's interesting that the original phrase in the late 1500s was "God be with Ye." The contraction of that phrase was "Goodbwye" which eventually became "goodbye."….. I wonder, when Jesus watched the rich young ruler walk away, what was the look in His eyes? I wonder, when Peter denied Jesus and abandoned Him just before Jesus went to the cross, what was the goodbye like?