Quotes about Emotions

from natural selection's point of view, feelings would make great labels for thoughts, labels that say things like "high priority," "medium priority," "low priority.

Keep your temper. Nobody else wants it.

This is a quote from C. S. Lewis. It helped me a lot when I was trying to decide God's will fro me when my emotions were overruling my logic. Feelings come adn go, and when they come, a good use can be made of them, but they cannot be our regular spiritual diet.

Happiness is the greatest hiding place for despair.

From earliest childhood, an arrow of grief has been embedded in my heart. As long as it remains there, I am ironic — if it is drawn out, I will die.

The face is the mirror of the mind, and eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart.

Tears shed for self are tears of weakness, but tears shed for others are a sign of strength.

Don't allow negative people to steal your joy. When you lose your joy, you lose your strength.

Our strength will continue if we allow ourselves the courage to feel scared, weak, and vulnerable.

There is prodigious strength in sorrow and despair.

Why don't you ever use your strength on me?" she said. Because love means renouncing strength," said Franz softly.

No one can create negativity or stress within you. Only you can do that by virtue of how you process your world.