Quotes about Emotions
Each morning my mind is like a dry sponge. Whatever I soak up first is what I'll be most saturated with each day. And what I'm most saturated with each day is what I'll leak out on others when life's tough stuff squeezes me.
— Lysa TerKeurst
When a woman lives with the stress of an overwhelmed schedule, she'll ache with the sadness of an underwhelmed soul.
— Lysa TerKeurst
Self-rejection paves the landing strip for the rejection of others to arrive and pull on up to the gates of our hearts.
— Lysa TerKeurst
I have discovered that if I can change the way I think about something, I can change the way I react to it. If I change the way I react, I can change the way I define myself as a mother.
— Lysa TerKeurst
Instead of looking at life with the hope of receiving love, I started expecting rejection.
— Lysa TerKeurst
Nothing will give you emotional laryngitis like living in close proximity to someone who refuses to listen. Having emotions but no voice chokes the life out of relationships.
— Lysa TerKeurst
Negative self-talk was a rejection from my past that I had allowed to settle into the core of who I am.
— Lysa TerKeurst
Whatever attitude we bring into a situation will be multiplied.
— Lysa TerKeurst
two types of stuffer reactions: stuffers who build barriers and stuffers who collect retaliation rocks.
— Lysa TerKeurst
when someone of great significance in our lives makes us feel like our belonging is more of a question mark than a security blanket, we become very sensitive to even the slightest hints of rejection.
— Lysa TerKeurst
I forgive Art for betraying my trust. And whatever my feelings don't yet allow for, the blood of Jesus will surely cover.
— Lysa TerKeurst
And in that you will find the why. Why did this happen? Because there's someone else in the world who would drown in their own tears for not seeing yours.
— Lysa TerKeurst