Quotes about Emotions
Too often we judge people based on our own backgrounds and experiences, but when you understand people's stories, it's easier to understand their demeanor.
— Joel Osteen
I'm not going to get upset. I'm not going to let people steal my joy.
— Joel Osteen
When negative thoughts come, the key is to never verbalize them.
— Joel Osteen
Too many people drag through the day with long faces. Some don't smile for months. Then they'll come up with those same sour faces after a service and say to me, "I've got the joy of the Lord." I'll think: You should notify your face!
— Joel Osteen
That coat of discouragement doesn't look good on you. That coat of self-pity is out of style. That coat of bitterness over who left you and what you didn't get doesn't fit you anymore.
— Joel Osteen
Rule your feelings; don't let them rule you. When you get your mind going in the right direction, filled with thoughts of hope, faith, and victory, you'll drive away the discouragement, the discontentment.
— Joel Osteen
A true friend is one with whom you can be playful and serious at the same time. The Bible teaches that God has appointed "a time to weep, and a time to laugh.
— Joel Beeke
What happens too often when we criticize someone is that we accompany it with strong, negative feelings. We criticize without ever mentioning how many other things we appreciate about our spouse.
— Joel Beeke
A man who cannot control his temper is not very likely to control his passions, and no matter what his pretensions in religion, he moves in daily life very close to the animal plane.
— David O. McKay
You cannot control what happens to you in life, but you can always control what you will feel and do about what happens to you.
— Harold S. Kushner
Life is a blend of laughter and tears, a combination of rain and sunshine.
— Norman Vincent Peale
O for a life of Sensations rather than of Thoughts!
— John Keats