Quotes about Emotion
I have this love for Mattie. It was formed in me as he himself was formed. It has his shape, you might say. He fits it. He fits into it as he fits into his clothes. He will always fit into it. When he gets out of the car and I meet him and hug him, there he is, him himself, something of my very own forever, and my love for him goes all around him just as it did when he was a baby and a little boy and a young man grown.
- Wendell Berry
She cried easily. Evidence that she felt much, and most often for other people. A rare and beauty filled gift.
- Charles Martin
She smiled, tilted her head, and . . . have you ever seen video of melting glaciers where huge chunks, the size of skyscrapers, break off and crash into the sea? If hearts could do that, then when her hair slid from behind her ear and down her eyes, and the right side of her lip turned up, I heard my heart crack down the middle.
- Charles Martin
Love is a choice. It's a decision.' She told us, 'It flows into, through, and out of each person like a river. If you try to stop it, it'll sneak around until It finds another heart and breaks through.
- Charles Martin
There is more hunger for love and appreciation in this world than for bread.
- Charles Martin
Beauty is mysterious as well as terrible. God and devil are fighting there, and the battlefield is the heart of man.
- Charles Martin
I sat in that room and realized that you can cut off a finger, cut off a hand, even cut off a leg, but if you take a woman's breast, you are cutting more than just a body part.
- Charles Martin
Hate is a powerful weapon. But it is powerless when it comes to cutting chains off the human heart.
- Charles Martin
The only true language in the world is a kiss... When the pleasure is simple and complete... in the offering.
- Charles Martin
Music cuts people free." A pause. "It silences the thing that's trying to kill us.
- Charles Martin
It was often what Charlie didn't say that spoke the loudest.
- Charles Martin
You believe in things you cannot see and speak a language that only hearts know.
- Charles Martin